Johanna Gandy

Johanna  Gandy, 54, of Ellwood City died on  Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at UPMC Mercy Hospital following a brief  illness.

Born January 17, 1959 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of the late Willie Howard Gandy Sr. and Mae Evans Gandy of Ellwood City.

Hanna graduated from Lincoln High School in 1976.  She loved to cook, having cooked at the Moose Club and formerly at the West End Cafe.  She had also worked at the Ellwood Children’s Center and Airway Industries. Hanna enjoyed to be in a social environment.  The loves of her life were her children and her grandson, Jatavion.

In addition to her mother, Mae, survivors include two children, Caren Gaskins and James Gandy, both of Ellwood City; sisters, Barbara Gandy of Ellwood City, Katherine Hough of Texas; brothers, Vernon Gandy of Virginia, Willie Gandy Jr. of New Castle; grandson, Jatavion Gandy; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.

Visiting hours will be held on  Friday  from 5-8 pm at the Marshall Funeral Home 200 Fountain Ave. Ellwood City.  Friends will also be received on Saturday from 10 until the time of the funeral service at 11 am.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family in care of the funeral home.

Online condolences may be sent to marshallsfh.com.