H. Juanita Wilkerson – Donora
Obituaries
August 5, 2022

H. Juanita Wilkerson – Donora

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H. Juanita Wilkerson, 75, of Donora, died suddenly on July 29, 2022, in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born Feb. 5,1947, in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Anna Mae and Ruffin Wilkerson. Juanita was a Baptist by faith and a member of First Baptist Church of Donora. She was preceded in death by her mother and father and several aunts and uncles. Surviving to cherish her memory are her daughter, Erin; granddaughter, Daryn; cousin, Natalie Dorm of Massachusetts; several nieces and nephews and a host of relatives and friends. Friends and family will be received Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, at First Baptist Church, 541 Allen Ave., Donora, with the viewing being held from 10 to 11 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Leroy Thompson, pastor, officiating. Celebration of life has been gently placed in the hands of HOUSE OF JACKSON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 546 Thompson Ave., Donora, Karl Jackson, funeral director, 724-379-5420.

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