Ronald H. Palarino Sr.

William Snyder Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | February 10, 2026

Ronald H. Palarino Sr., 84, of North Huntingdon died Sunday February 8, 2026, at Redstone Highlands, North Huntingdon. He was born March 21, 1941 in Wilkinsburg, a son of the late Samuel and Irene (Jungo) Palarino. Prior to retirement Ron owned and operated Palarino’s Car Wash, North Huntingdon and has also worked at Precise Metals & Plastics, North Versailles and Classic Industries, Latrobe.

He was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, North Huntingdon. He loved to golf and enjoyed playing poker with his buddies who knew him as “The Silver Fox”. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Penelope L. “Penny” (Anson) Palarino and a great granddaughter Camilla Claire Ledgerwod.

He is survived by his sons James Palarino and his wife Susan, Ron Palarino Jr. and Jeffrey Palarino; three grandchildren Richelle (Dan) Ledgerwood, William (Mandy) Palarino and Maria (Brett) Laffoon; great grandchildren Alaina Palarino and Mia Ledgerwood; siblings Alda DiNinno, Karyn Wynn Palarino, Sherry Parise, and Samuel Palarino; also nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, February 12, at the William Snyder Funeral Home, 521 Main St., Irwin. Parting prayers will be held at 9:30 a.m., Friday, February 13, in the funeral home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated in St. Agnes Church at 10 a.m. If desired please consider a memorial donation to North Huntingdon Township Police Dept., (Please mark K9 Unit), 11279 Center Highway North Huntingdon, PA 15642. To send online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.

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Originally published February 10, 2026.

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