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Official Obituary of

Theresa M. Pierce

April 18, 1955 ~ February 28, 2026 (age 70) 70 Years Old

Theresa Pierce Obituary

Of East McKeesport, age 70, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 28, 2026.

Born the daughter of the late Richard Pierce and the late Gloria (Fraticelli) Pierce.

Beloved mother of Jamie (Daniel) Tirpak of East McKeesport.

Cherished grandmother of Daniel John “D.J.” Tirpak.

Theresa is survived by 4 brothers.

Theresa loved caring for her cats and found relaxation in taking walks. She was an avid reader who frequented Stephen King novels, and also enjoyed listening to Alice Cooper music. Theresa treasured the memories shared with her family, and she will be sorely missed.

Arrangements are private and are entrusted to Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 700 Linden Ave. at Cable, East Pittsburgh, PA 15112, (412) 824-8800.

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