After a fierce battle against cancer, Aggie Sanker, age 75, died peacefully on May 26, 2019, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her siblings Donald J. Sanker (Dee), Joanne Ackerman (Mel) and Albert J. Sanker (Renee), and by her nieces and nephews, Debbie Mistick (David), Kim Ferraro (Bud), Rick Sanker (Becca), Keith Sanker, David V. Sanker, Greg T. Sanker (Kathy), Doug Ackerman (Shelley), Ken Ackerman (Michelle) Mary Beth Ackerman (Eric Borud), Christopher Sanker (Minjoo) and Kevin Sanker (Dana). Aggie is preceded in death by Donald A. Sanker (father), Agnes E. Sanker (mother) and Philip E. Sanker (brother).
Aggie was an extremely creative person who owned her own graphic design firm. Aggie was also an avid gardener, scrabble player and crossword puzzle solver. She was a long-time member of St. Basil Catholic church. Following the passing of her mother, Aggie volunteered on a weekly basis at Marian Manor nursing home, bringing bouquets of fresh flowers with every visit to brighten the lives of those in their last days. Aggie was also a volunteer for ALS research. Aggie was loved by all who knew her for her sense of humor and caring nature. Aggie was always willing to share her strong opinions. Friends welcome Wednesday 2-4, 6-8 p.m. William Slater II Funeral Service (412-563-2800) 1650 Greentree Rd, Scott Twp 15220. Mass of Christian Burial 10:15 a.m. Thursday in St. Basil's Catholic Church, 1735 Brownsville Road, Pgh, PA, 15210 EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH.