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JoAnne C. Druga

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | March 20, 2026

JoAnne C. Druga, 91, of White Oak passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026. She was born in Wilpen, Westmoreland County, November 11, 1934 to the late Joseph and Mary (Sapida) Condrick. She was a loving wife of 62 years to the late Edward Druga, before his passing in July 2019. She was loved deeply by so many, known for her sweet and endearing nature that left a lasting impression on everyone she met. She cherished time spent with her friends and family, finding joy in simply being together. She especially loved her visits with the great-grandchildren, which brought her endless happiness and pride. Whether quietly playing solitaire or laughing around the table during card games at her son's farm, those moments brought her true joy and created memories that will be treasured forever.

She is survived by her sons, Mark Edward (Carol) Druga of Elizabeth Township, Matthew Edward (Deborah) Druga of Glassport, and John Edward (Lisa) Druga of Vanderbilt; her daughter, Maureen (Chas) DeStefano of Penn Township; grandchildren, Nicholas (Danielle) Druga, Casey (Jim) Little, Joshua (Brittany) Druga, Jacob (Christine) Druga, Samantha (Zack) Dascenzo, Alexa (Zack) Tritschler, and C.J. DeStefano, Joseph (Julie) Druga, Gus (Tara) Druga, and Zeb Druga; as well as her great-grandchildren, Bryce, Hayden, Andrew, Charlie Ann, Gracie, Carson, Halle, and another on the way; and by her loving nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband and parents, JoAnne is preceded in death by her brother, Joseph E. Condrick. Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 24, 2026 from 5-8pm at the Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. 1638 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131. (412) 672-6322. Troy J. Gilbert, Director. Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:00 am in the funeral home chapel. Entombment will follow at the Twin Valley Memorial Park, Delmont. Condolences may be made at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com

Originally published March 20, 2026.

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