Mary Ellen Pastorek, age 69, on Friday, March 5, 2021. Loving daughter of the late John G. and C. Eileen Pastorek, devoted sister to Kathryn Ann Paladino (late Peter T. Paladino, Jr.) and Theresa Joyce Pastorek, and aunt to Peter John Paladino, Andrew Paladino, Nicole Black, and Anthony Paladino. Mary Ellen spent most of her adult life in Detroit, Michigan, where she obtained an MBA degree and eventually launched her own marketing business, helping to plan hospitality and promotional events. She retired in Pittsburgh 12 years ago to spend more time with her immediate family as a kind and loving daughter, sister and aunt. Friends are welcome to join a mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 10:30 am at St. Louise de Marillac Church. Please add or view tributes at www.beinhauer.com