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1933 Joseph 2024

Joseph William Trathen

April 9, 1933 — April 9, 2024

Greensburg

Joseph William Trathen, 91, of Greensburg, died on his birthday, Tuesday, April 09, 2024 in the Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital.  He was born in Jeannette, a son of the late Gordon and Dorothy Leaver Trathen. Joseph spent his career as a Laboratory Specialist with General Tire in the Plastics Lab for 42 years. He was an original member of the Seneca Club, Jeannette, a local member of the American Legion and a veteran of the United States Army. He was also an avid outdoorsman, loved woodworking and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Gary Trathen; a son-in-law, Joseph DeBone; and siblings, Fanny Wolfe, and Richard Trathen. Joseph is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 69 years, Marlene E. O'Hearn Trathen; a daughter, Dorothy 'Dot' DeBone of Greensburg; grandchildren, Alexandra Manley (Matthew) and Joseph 'Jake' DeBone all of Greensburg; great grandchildren, Julian, Reese, and Cohen Manley; many cousins, lifelong friends, and extended DeBone family. Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate the life of Joseph, Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., the time of services, in the Clement L. Pantalone Funeral Home, Inc. 409 W. Pittsburgh Street, Greensburg, PA 15601, (724) 837-0020.   Interment will follow in St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 444 Liberty Ave., Suite 1300, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222 or the Westmoreland County Food Bank, 100 Devonshire Dr., Delmont, PA 15626. Joseph’s family has entrusted his care to the Pantalone Funeral Home Inc., Greensburg.  For online condolences / directions, visit us at pantalone.com. Natale N. Pantalone, supervisor.

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Saturday, April 13, 2024

10:30am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Clement L. Pantalone Funeral Home, Inc.

409 West Pittsburgh Street, Greensburg, PA 15601

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Saturday, April 13, 2024

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Clement L. Pantalone Funeral Home, Inc.

409 West Pittsburgh Street, Greensburg, PA 15601

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