Obituary of Joseph John Pietracatello

Age 26, of Kennedy Township and a 2007 graduate of South Fayette high school, on March 19, 2016. After a courageous battle with a rare form of cancer, Joe peacefully departed, surrounded by family. He met every obstacle with strength and grace while maintaining his kind and easy going demeanor. Joe is survived by his fiancé and love of his life, Rachel Slattery. He is the cherished son of Valerie (Amon) and the late John J. Pietracatello; best friend and brother of Nick and his wife Kelly Pietracatello; nephew of Vince (Karen) Amon and is also survived by his beloved dog and companion, Geno. Family and friends received on Tuesday from 2-9 PM at the Warchol Funeral Home Inc., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412.221.3333). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 1PM at Holy Child Parish, EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Expressions of sympathy can be made in Joe’s name to: Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation, 20 Horseneck Lane, 2nd Floor Greenwich, CT 06830. www.fibrofoundation.org