Robert Paganico

Robert “ Piggy” Paganico
Age 78 of Penn Hills, Formerly of East Liberty; passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2026; Beloved husband of Trona ( Timko) Paganico (56 years); Loving father of Dacia Paganico, Luca Paganico, and Kira Paganico Fischer (Michael); Adoring “Pap” of Nicholas Thorn (Cassie), Noah Thorn (Marissa), Kaitlyn Thorn, Kylie Fischer, and Emma Fischer; Great grandfather of Wesley Thorn; Brother of Freddie Paganico (Theresa), and Elisa Falcone (the late Joe); Preceded in death by his parents Luca and Anna Paganico, brother Luke (Theresa), and sister Alice Mirenzi (the late Joe); also survived by his extended family and many beloved friends; Bob was the owner of Bob’s Garage Lounge, O’Hara Township/ Blawnox. Bob first worked at Bob’s garage starting in 1970. He became owner of his beloved establishment in 1979. Bob loved Christmas and started the “Spirit of Christmas”. This charity benefited local kids for over 40 years. Friends received Thursday 2-8 PM at CHARLES W. TRENZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11110 Frankstown Road, Penn Hills; The funeral service will be held at the Funeral Home on Friday at 10 AM. Bob was famous for saying,  “ 'Where are you going, it’s early, stick around, have another cocktail.”

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