Joann L Brownlee's Obituary
Joann Louise Brownlee (Cancelliere), age 61, of Pleasant Hills. Passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 31st, 2023.
Joann is survived by her Husband, Michael Brownlee. Sons, Chase Bendick and Michael Bartek. Brother, Louis (Donna) Cancelliere. Sister-in-law, Loretta Jackson; nieces and nephews, Louie (Jen) Cancelliere, Maryann (Geno) Summaria, Benny (Jessica) Cancelliere, Rose (Joe) Krzyzanowski, Jim (Tatiana) Cancelliere, Deanna (Jason) Amenta, Steven (Susie) Cancelliere; as well as many great and great-great nieces and nephews.
Joann was preceded in death by her parents, Lucho and Mary Cancelliere; and her brothers, John Cancelliere & Jack Cancelliere and their dear sister, Frances Cancelliere.
Joann was a loving wife and devoted mother. She cared for everyone, and cherished spending time with family and friends. Joann had numerous jobs through her working years. Mostly focused on senior living care.
Joann loved baking for all family functions; making wedding cookies, birthday cakes and holiday favorites.
Joann will be missed tremendously, and remembered by everyone for her caring heart, thoughtfulness, and unwavering devotion to her family.
Friends will be received on Thursday, January, 4, 2024 from 2-4 & 6-9 P.M. & Friday, January 5, 2024 from 10 A.M. until 12 P.M. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills, 15236.
A Blessing Service will be held on Friday, January 5, 2024 at 12 P.M. in the funeral home's chapel.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to St. Jude or a charity of your choice in Joann's name.
Condolences may be left at www.jeffersonmemorial.com
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