Lance Schlegel

James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | July 17, 2025

Lance P. Schlegel, age 79 of Irwin passed away on July 16, 2025 at his home. He was born on July 31, 1945 in Wilkinsburg, a son of the late Joseph and Clair Kampert Schlegel. Lance was a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Irwin. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Vietnam War. Prior to his retirement, Lance was employed as a storeroom attendant by the Elliot Company. He was a graduate of Greensburg Central Catholic High School Class of 1963. Lance was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed golfing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Joe Schlegel. He is survived by his beloved wife, Karen Perbonish Schlegel, one son Marc and his wife Peggy, two brothers, Gary and Robert Schlegel, four sisters, Rose Bauman, Bonnie Johnson, Sandy Rinaldi and her husband Don, Lorraine Konch and her husband Gary, and one granddaughter Caitlyn. Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home , 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon on Sunday, July 20, 2025 from 2-6 P.M. An additional celebration of life will be held on Lance's birthday, Thursday, July 31 from 4-7 P.M. at Moments Event Center (Hall in back of Shirley Funeral Home parking lot). Memorials may be made to Wounder Warriors or Tunnels to Towers. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.

Originally published July 17, 2025.

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