Gregory A. Toia, 28, of Belle Vernon, passed away of heart failure due to Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born January 4, 1994 in Pittsburgh, PA he was the son of Gregory Toia and Susan Hutsenpiller Vlasak. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Gregory was a graduate of Belle Vernon Area High School Class of 2012, graduate of California University of Pennsylvania Class of 2018 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Programming and Security. He was a dedicated and avid Pittsburgh Steeler and Penguins fan, enjoyed going to concerts and became friends with the drummer from the band Korn. He loved his dogs Jackson and Bella, enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, going to Cedar Creek Park and Waterfront trails, his neighborhood walks visiting his neighborhood best friend, Terry Brunazzi.
Greg bravely fought Duchenne’s MD for many years and was a beautiful red head that always had a smile on his face. He was heartbroken and truly missed his brother Joshua Hutsenpiller (Dec 2, 2021). They were like two peas in a pod.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. He is preceded in death by his infant brother Christopher Thomas Hutsenpiller, brother Joshua C. Hutsenpiller, maternal grandparents Bert & Rose Hutsenpiller and paternal grandparents Alexander & Maryann Toia.
Visitation will be held Wednesday from 2-4 & 6-7:30 pm followed by funeral services at 7:30 pm with the Rev. Michael J. Crookston of St. Sebastian R.C. Church officiating in the Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations LLC, Family Owned and Operated, 626 Broad Avenue, Belle Vernon 724-929-6183. Interment will take place in Olive Branch Cemetery.
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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