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March 30, 1955 – March 25, 2025
Pamela (Mannarino) Cross-Sollenberger, 69, of Coupon, passed away Tuesday at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Ernesto and Peggy (Musselman) Mannarino. She first married David L. Cross who preceded her in death in 1977. She married Mervin Sollenberger, who preceded her in death in 2023 after sharing 39 years of marriage.
Surviving are a daughter, Michelle Friedenberger and husband Mike of Altoona; a son, Mark Cross and wife Allison of Altoona; 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren; and two sisters: Anna Mannarino and Michelle Hofer.
She was preceded in death by a son, David, in 2016, and siblings: Jeff and Brenda Mannarino.
Pamela worked for many years in housekeeping at the Holiday Inn.
She enjoyed plants and flowers, her cats and dogs, crocheting and crafting, and spending time with her family.
Friends will be received from 2-4pm on Wednesday April 2, 2025 at Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hollidaysburg, where a memorial service will immediately follow at 4pm.
Private interment at New Canoe Creek Cemetery.
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