Mary Ann Bednar

Mary Ann Bednar, 91, of Amherst, OH, formerly of Monessen, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024 in Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital, Lorain OH, with her loving family by her side. She was born on December 14, 1932 in Monessen, the daughter of the late Michael and Libera (Lombardo) Canestrale. She was a member of the former St. Cajetan Church. She is survived by her daughters, Debra and Tony Kootsouradis of Amherst, OH, Karen and Mark Machovina of Elyria OH, Ann Marie Bednar of Amherst OH; grandsons, Tony  and Shannon Kootsouradis, Matthew and Kimberly Kootsouradis; Great-Grandchildren, Steven, Jenny and Worakan Kootsouradis; and Noumerous Nieces and Nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving Husband Joseph Bednar; two Brothers, Joseph Canestrale and Matthew Canestrale; Four Sisters, Angeline Mathieu, Vincetta Bell, Ann Single and Teresa Peters. Friends will be received Saturday, March 16th,  from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm in the Dalfonso-Billick Funeral Home Inc. and Cremation Services, 441 Reed Avenue, Monessen. Services will be follow, beginning at 12:00 pm in the funeral home. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery, Belle Vernon. Memorial Contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741. Condolences are being accepted for the family at www.dalfonso-billick.com.