John Joseph Salvatora's Obituary
John Joseph Salvatore, 81, passed away December 14, 2015. He was born April 4, 1934 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Albert and Mary (Politus) Salvatore.
John retired from truck driving and he and his wife became snowbirds for the last 25 years. They attended St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. John loved to camp, working in his garage, fixing things, helping his neighbors and hanging out with his friends.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 61 years, Dolores; sons, John Joseph Salvatora, Jr. (Michelle) and Steven Richard Salvatora (Diane), both of Pittsburgh; daughter, Susan Figliola (Frank) of Summerville, South Carolina; sister, Patricia Wagner (Charles) of Pittsburgh; grandchildren, Jessica, Kris, Brad, Pamela, Bryan and Cianna; great grandchildren, Nicholas, Ashley, Karl, Adelaide and Eulalia.
There will be a memorial service in Pittsburgh in the spring. Memories and condolences may be left online at www.sunset-fh.
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