Port Allegany – Virginia “Ginger” Andreano, 82, of Port Allegany, passed away on Monday (January 12, 2026) at Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY.

She was born August 20, 1943 in Port Allegany, the daughter of Harry and Leola (Baker) Rittburg. On April 11, 1970, in Port Allegany, she married Frederick G. Andreano, who died on July 20, 2023.

Ginger was a graduate of Port Allegany High School Class of 1961 and worked at Pittsburgh-Corning in Port Allegany, and later at Ball-Incon, where she retired as a packer. She was a member of the Port Allegany Church in Port Allegany

She is survived by: two daughters: Rhonda Bressan of Port Allegany and Mandi (Kevin) Urich of Elizabethville, PA

Two sons: Ronald (Dana) Andreano of Valleyford, WA and Randall (Nancy) Andreano of Port Allegany

Nine grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a sister, Ann (Lovell) Stuckey.

A celebration of Ginger’s life will be held on April 11, 2026, at the Port Allegany Alliance Church, 414 E. Mill St, Port Allegany at 11:00 AM, with the Rev. Michael Culver, officiating. 

Burial will be in Grimes Cemetery, Port Allegany.

Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Veteran’s Memorial Home of Port Allegany. Online condolences may be made at www.hartle-tarboxfuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Port Allegany.