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David Edward Ridella

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | July 04, 2025

David Edward Ridella, age 90, of North Versailles, PA, died on Thursday, July 3, 2025. He was born in East Pittsburgh, PA on February 20, 1935 and was the son of the late Anthony E. and Irene Dorothy Tarasovic Ridella. David attended the University of Pittsburgh and Robert Morris University. He obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and was employed by Gulf Oil and then later was employed by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Employment Security where he retired.

He is survived by cousins, Paula (the late Lorrain) Laverdierre of Murrysville, PA; Thomas E. (Toni) Ridella of Forbes Road, PA; Donna (the late Philip) Hunter of Sedona, AZ; Elaina (Frank) Sabatini of Pittsburgh, PA; additional cousins, and very dear friends, Jenny and Bill.

In addition to his parents, David is preceded in death by cousin, Paul (Diana) Bonardi, who resided in Copley, Ohio.

Family and friends are welcome to gather on Monday, July 7, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until a blessing service at Noon at Strifflers of White Oak Cremation and Mortuary Services, Inc., 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412 678 6177). Entombment will follow.

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Originally published July 04, 2025.

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