Thomas Panepinto, 63, of Export, died on Nov. 11, 2012. Born in McKeesport on March 4, 1949 he is the son of Mary Fern Seeley Panepinto Veronick of Tucson, Arizona and the late Dominic Panepinto.
He was employed as an executive metals trader at Omnisource Corporation and previously worked at ELG Metals in Port Vue for 25 years. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, was a member of the VFW Post 803 in Clairton and the Glassport American Legion Post 0443.
He is survived by his wife; Chris Keeler Panepinto, children; Thomas "Tommy" Panepinto, Jr. of Baldwin and Kristy (Brett) Nicholson of Mossup, CT, stepson; Jason Cindric of White Oak, grandchildren; Hannah, Brett and Jesse Nicholson and sister; Debra Lloyd of Tucson, AZ; and loving dog, Princess.
Friends will be received at Strifflers of White Oak Cremation and Mortuary Services, 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412 678 6177) on Tues. 6-8 and Wed. 2-4 & 6-8. Blessing will be Thurs. at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery.
Remembrances may be made to the American Heart Association, 10 Duff Road, Suite 304, Pittsburgh, PA 15235