Michele Karpoff Hustava, 51, of Brownsville, PA (Formerly of Scenery Hill) passed away on Wednesday December 25, 2024 in her home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born on July 27, 1973 in Pittsburgh, PA a daughter of George and Dorothy Bosik Karpoff of Scenery Hill, PA who survive.  Michele was a 1992 graduate of the Bentworth High School, she also attended the Douglas School of Cosmetology.  She was employed as a Home Health Care worker for several area agencies.  Michele had a passion for fitness, and extreme sports, leading her to become a physical trainer at Strive Gym in Canonsburg, as well as her own self employment.

Michele enjoyed traveling on long weekends with her husband, and being around her friends and family meant the world to her.  She was very artistic, and had many passions including snow skiing, going to the gym daily, classic cars and motorcycles, and boating in the Maxwell Basin. She was also an accomplished Martial Artist, and 7-time MMA champion.  Michele also achieved 5 different black belts.

A woman of faith, she was a lifelong member of the Mon Valley 7th Day Adventist Church in Belle Vernon, PA.    On March 22, 2014 she married her husband L. Scott Hustava who survives.

Surviving in addition to her husband, and parents are two step-children Hannah Hustava of Columbus, OH, and Leyton Hustava of Scenery Hill, PA.

Preceding her in death is a brother Michael Karpoff.

Friends will be received on Monday December 30, 2024 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the John B. Greenlee Funeral Home Ltd. 2830 Main St. Beallsville, PA 15313.  At the family's request entombment will be privately held in the Beallsville Cemetery.  An online guestbook is available at www.GreenleeFuneralHome.com where you may express personal condolences.