James W. Shirley Funeral Home
Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | February 08, 2026
Kathleen F. O'Donnell, age 101 of North Huntingdon, passed away on February 7, 2026. She was born on November 8, 1924 in Carnegie, a daughter of the late Leo McIntyre and Bertha Langer McIntyre. Kathy was a founding member of St. Agnes Church, a member of the Christian Mothers, and a former member of the Ridge Road Women's Club. She was the owner of Kathy's Candy, a successful home-based business of 31 years. Kathy loved to travel the world, and she was an avid camper. In addition to her parents, Kathy was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John O'Donnell, one brother, Ken McIntyre, and one sister, Ruth Buck. She is survived by two sons, John O'Donnell (wife Nancy) and Thomas O'Donnell (wife Cheryl), two daughters, Kathy Henry (husband John) and Jan Curry (husband Bruce), six grandchildren, Jeremy O'Donnell, Bonnie Tuggle, Ben O'Donnell, Kaitlyn O'Donnell, Karen Polechko, and Matthew Henry, and three great-grandchildren, Leah, Colin, and Leah. Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, on Wednesday from 4 to 7 PM. A funeral Mass will take place in St. Agnes Church on Thursday at 11 AM. Interment will follow in Penn Lincoln Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given in Kathy's name to Heartland Hospice. Kathy's family would like to extend a special thank-you to the members of Heartland Hospice and the St. Anne Home for their care and compassion. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
Originally published February 08, 2026.
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