Polly Ann Martin Torruiso
Perryopolis
Polly Ann Martin Torruiso, 81, of Perryopolis, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2026 at AHN Jefferson Hospital, Jefferson Hills, with her family by her side.
Born March 6, 1945, in Connellsville, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Alta Pore Martin. A lifelong resident of Perryopolis, Mrs. Torruiso was a member of the First Christian Church, Perryopolis. Polly was a retired waitress and manager at Randall’s Restaurant for 25 years.
Family was the center of her life, and she especially loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed relaxing at the family cottage in Lake Erie and cheering on the Pittsburgh Pirates and Steelers.
She is survived by her husband, Steven Torruiso, to whom she was married to for 61 years; daughter and son-in-law, Laura and David Skotnicki of Perryopolis; son and girlfriend, Michael Torruiso and Sonia Weller of Belle Vernon; daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Stephen Celaschi of Perryopolis; sister and brother-in-law, Amy and John Vozel of Perryopolis; eight grandchildren: Kara (Nich) Smith, Kayla (Hunter) Gardner, Joshua (Kenzie) Skotnicki, Benjamin Torruiso, Mathew Torruiso, Dylan (Mackenzie) Celaschi, Taylor (Chris) Pierce and Lily Celaschi; and five great-grandchildren: Liam, Blake, Stevie, Summer, Charlie and one on the way in December.
She was preceded in death by her parents and stepfather, Donald Porter.
Visitation will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, followed by funeral services at 11 a.m. with the Pastor Douglas Shoaff, of First Christian Church, Perryopolis, officiating at the PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME & CREMATIONS LLC., Family Owned and Operated, 191 Liberty Street, Perryopolis, 724-736-2515.
Relatives and friends are asked to join the family at the Sons & Daughters of Italy following the funeral services for a repast.
Condolences accepted at the funeral home’s website, www.parzynskifuneralhome.com