James M. Spillar

James M. Spillar, 29, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, September 10, 2024, in the Allegheny General Hospital. He was born June 22, 1995, in Latrobe. James was a brewer for City Brewing, Latrobe. James will be remembered for having a huge heart and a fun, outgoing personality. He could make an entire room laugh just by being himself. He loved spending time with his family, friends and pets. His passion in life was finding anything he could get his hands on, to cook in his smoker. James is survived by his parents, Jodi and Jason Ritenour of Greensburg and David A. Spillar of Latrobe; beloved brother, Eric Spillar; stepsisters, Isabella and Leigha Ritenour; grandparents, Jeanne Ramaley and Thomas Ramaley, both of Latrobe, William and Leslie McManamy, Sr. of Ligonier and Joseph and Judy Spillar of Latrobe; aunts and uncles, William and Becky McManamy, Jr. of Naples, FL, David and Stacey Menoher of Ligonier, Corinne and Mike Kenna of Ligonier, Kevin and Megan Spillar of Delmont, Jennifer Martini and Terry of Yukon and Jim and Bonita Spillar of Latrobe; numerous cousins and friends; and his best buddy, Jose' the cat. Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate the life of James, Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Clement L. Pantalone Funeral Home, Inc. 409 W. Pittsburgh Street, Greensburg, PA 15601, (724) 837-0020. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in the Pantalone Funeral Home with Pastor Jess Felici, officiating. Interment will follow in St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Action For Animals, 386 PA-217, Latrobe, PA 15650. James’ family has entrusted his care to the Pantalone Funeral Home Inc., Greensburg. For online condolences / directions, visit us at pantalone.com. Natale N. Pantalone, supervisor.