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Annette Joan Hill Pirrone, age 80 of New Kensington passed away at St. Margaret’s Hospital on Sunday, April 11, 2021. She was born August 14, 1940 in the Slate Lick section of Freeport, PA to the late Raymond Leroy Hill and Virginia Irene (VanDyke) Hill-VanDyke. Annette went to Freeport High School. She attended Harvest Baptist Church in Natrona Heights. Aside from the joy of raising her brood of children, she also worked at Taco Bell, Carson Industries and retired from Giant Eagle. Her biggest thing she looked forward to where her yearly trips to the beach and spring, summer and fall to be able to sit on her porch and watch and visit with all her wonderful neighbors. She is survived by her daughters: Nancy Jo Keener of Saxonburg, Brigitte (John) Kowalski of Reading and her Nu-Ken daughter Brenda (J.R.) Wall, and four sons: Theodore “Ted” (LuAnn) Keener, John (Robin) Keener both of Sarver, Allen (Janice) Keener of Kittanning and Timothy “Tim” (Michelle) Keener of Freeport. Seven grandchildren: Melissa (Ryan) Janoski, Janae (Dave) Goodwin, Heather (Jonathan) Grimm, Alex Keener, Brad Keener, Talia Kowalski, Jade Kowalski, Four step-grandchildren: Cassie Woods, Luke (Ashlie) Woods, Heather Panei, Joey Panei. Six great-grandchildren: Lilyann, Dakota, Samuel, Isaiah, Hannah and one on the way, three step-greatgrandchildren: Isaac, Olivia, Lucie and HER VERY SPECIAL “NetNet” crew: Jaden and Dawson Wall. A sister Sally Smith, and a brother Sidney “Sid” (Kathy) Hill from Freeport, and four sisters in law: Paula Hill, Joanne (Raymond) Mohr, Dianna Bosak, Pamela (Stephen) Kachur. Besides her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband Salvatore “Sam” Pirrone who passed on 10/1/1993, a grandson Aaron Robert Keener, daughter-in-law Joyce (Jackson) Keener, step-granddaughter Missy Panei. Her stepfather: Glenn VanDyke. Her brother: Paul Hill, and brothers in law: James Smith and Michael Bosak. A special thanks to all that took care of Mom during her time in St. Margaret’s Hospital. Family and friends will be received on Thursday April 15th from 3-6 p.m. in the Redmond Funeral Home Inc., 524 High St. in Freeport. At the family's request, funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Harvest Baptist Church 224 Harvest Lane, Natrona Heights, PA 15065
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