Justin A. Paolini

Justin A. Paolini, 34, of Erie, PA, formerly of New Castle, passed away the evening of February 17, 2026 at his residence.

Justin was born January 3, 1992 in New Castle. He was the son of James R. and Cheryl A. (Uram) Paolini. He was Roman Catholic. Justin was a graduate of Neshannock High School, class of 2010. He worked as an Electrical Assembler Technician with Wabtec in Erie, PA.  Justin will be remembered as a loving and compassionate father, he enjoyed taking his son with him everywhere. He enjoyed sports, the Philadelphia Eagles, and collecting sports and Pokémon cards. He enjoyed playing video games, going fishing.

In addition to his parents, Justin is survived by his son, Mateo Z. Paolini of Erie, PA; Fiance, Zlata Dzambic of Erie; brothers, Aaron C. (Dana) Paolini of Cranberry Twp., PA, and Jordan S. Paolini of New Castle; sister, Autumn N. (Joey) Zappitelli of Geneva, OH; Uncles, Nicholas (Sue) Paolini, Joseph Paolini, Rusty (Jodi) Uram, all of New Castle, and Richard (Cathy) Uram of MI.; two aunts, Paula (John) Pflugh and Andrea Uram, both of New Castle; and many loving cousins.

Mr. Paolini was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Joseph and Camille A. Paolini; maternal grandparents, Russell and Floreen Uram; brother, Matthew Paolini; and aunt, Christine Paolini.

Private visitation and blessing service will be held for his immediate family at a later date. Fr. Aaron Kriss, Senior Parochial Vicar of Holy Spirit Parish will officiate. Burial will be in SS. Phillip and James Cemetery.

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