Jill Matvia Obituary
Jill was the beloved daughter of Shirley (Kerestes) Matvia and the late Paul Matvia.
She also was the niece of Karen and Michael Kerestes of Mt. Lebanon.
Jill earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh and did her post-graduate work at Chatham. For many years, Jill worked as a physical therapist at Jefferson Hospital. Jill's passion was caring for her 3 'fur baby kitties'.
Jill will be laid to rest privately in All Saints Braddock Catholic Cemetery.
Arrangements were with Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home, East Pittsburgh 412-824-8800.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Paul k matvia
October 8, 2024
So sorry to hear of Jill passing away god bless u and her
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Karen Anthony
October 8, 2024
Very sorry to hear of Jill's passing. It has been very rough for her in recent years. She was a long-time coworker at Jefferson Hospital Physical Therapy department. She helped so many patients improve their lives over the years. The world was better with her.
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