The Rev. Dr. Teresa “Terry” Gioia Hunt, of Bethel Park, formerly of Poughkeepsie, NY, beloved spouse of Lori Stebler, died peacefully on Saturday, September 26, 2026, with family at her side.
Born on May 28, 1946, in Long Island, NY, she is the daughter of the late Dr. Joseph and Concetta Gioia and is the loving mother of Gianna and Jno. She is the sister to James, Daniel, Joseph, and Michael, grandmother to Anthony and Dominic and is survived by many nieces and nephews.
Terry served as a priest in the Episcopal Dioceses of New York, Michigan, and Pittsburgh.
Most recently, Terry was a much loved regular supply priest at All Souls’ Episcopal Church in North Versailles. She served as the rector at St. Andrew’s, New Kensington, from 1991 to 1997 and at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Monongahela as Priest-in-Charge from 2012 to 2018.
She enjoyed reading and cooking.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, September 29 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Pittsburgh Cremation a & Funeral Care 3287 Washington Road, McMurray PA (724) 260-5546
A funeral service will be held at All Souls’ Episcopal Church, 215 Canterbury Ln, North Versailles Township, PA 15137 on Wednesday, September 30 at 11 a.m. The service will be live streamed at https://evt.live/remembering-teresa-gioia-hunt.
O God, whose mercies cannot be numbered: Accept our prayers on behalf of thy servant Terry and grant her an entrance into the land of light and joy, in the fellowship of thy saints; through Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. –BCP p. 470
