Belva Lou Pantoni (1935-2024)

Belva Lou Pantoni, 89, of Midland, passed away surrounded by her family on November 22nd, 2024 at Lakeview Personal Home.
She was born on October 13th, 1935 in Industry, the daughter of the late Robert Glenn and Olive Popp Hammond. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony “Pidge” Pantoni, Jr., infant daughter, Denise Pantoni, son-in-law, Kim Kriner, brother, Keith Hammond and two sisters, Phyllis Dawson and Genie Douglas.

She is survived by two daughters, Theresa “Tina” (Fred) Romantine, Moon Twp. and Toni Kriner, Lisbon, Ohio, a son, Anthony Joseph “A.J.” (Tracey) Pantoni III of Cranberry, her cherished grandchildren who loved their “Mam”: Allegra Pantoni, Amy Romantine, Tricia Romantine, Vito (Elizabeth) Romantine, Dante Romantine, Alicia (Andy) Lubich, and Leanna (Scott Mick) Nolder; seven great-grandchildren: Jacob Rocco Romantine, Madison and Karsyn Nolder, Brodey Lubich, Andrew Rollert, and Anthony and Arlo Romantine; along with special nieces, Nancy (Ken) Kacko, Mary Francis Pilarski, and Kathy (Paul) Austin.

She had been a resident of the Midland area all of her life. Belva had retired from Westinghouse where she was an office manager at the Shippingport location. A faithful member of St. Blaise Church of Midland, she was also a member of ISDA and the St. Anthony Club.
Friends will be received on Tuesday, November 26th, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. in the SCHWERHA-NOLL FUNERAL HOME, 629 Midland Avenue, Midland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 27th at 10:30 a.m. at St. Blaise Church, 772 Ohio Avenue, Midland. Private interment will take place at Beaver Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions, in Belva’s name, may be made to the Carnegie Free Library, 61 9th St, Midland, PA 15059.