Mary Ellen Rimmel's Obituary
Mary Ellen Rimmel, 81, of Jefferson Hills, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, January 25, 2024.
Mary Ellen is survived by her loving children; Robert H. (Lara) Rimmel and Daniel (Beth) Rimmel. Cherished grandma of Robert J. Rimmel and William C. Rimmel. Loving sister of Margaret (Paul) Hinnebusch, Susan (Robert) Schreck, Cynthia (John) Weber, David (Sue) Desmond. Mary Ellen is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends.
She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 30 years, Robert A. Rimmel; parents, James and Jessie Desmond; siblings, Patricia Espy, James Desmond, Jr., Kenneth Desmond, and Jeffrey Desmond.
Mary Ellen proudly spent time as a dental assistant helping everyone smile and continued doing that in all the years we had her here with us. She was a member of the Daughters of Erin Court 9. Mary Ellen will forever be kept in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
Family and friends are welcomed Sunday, January 28, 2024 from 2 to 8 pm at the Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, 301 Curry Hollow Road Pittsburgh, PA 15236.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, January 29, 2024, 10 am at Triumph of the Holy Cross Parish, St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church, 1 Grove Place, Pittsburgh.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating in memory of Mary Ellen to Angels' Place at https://www.angelsplacepgh.org/donate/donation-form/
Online condolences can be made at jeffersonmemorial.com.
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