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Frank J. Galilei
Jan 5, 2021
Frank J. Galilei, 96, of Monessen, died on Tuesday January 5, 2021 in Overlook Green, Pittsburgh. He was born on August 6, 1924 in Monessen, the son of the late Alphonso and Lena (Vecchione) Galilei. Frank was a lifelong resident of Monessen and a 1942 graduate of Monessen High School. He served his country during WW II in the...
Mildred M. (Beck) Magatz
Jan 2, 2021
Mildred M. Magatz, 90, of Monessen, passed away peacefully on Saturday January 2, 2021 at her home. She was born on January 6, 1930 in Monessen, the daughter of the late Peter and Stephania (Plavetich) Beck. Mildred was a resident of Monessen her entire life and a 1947 graduate of Monessen High School. She was a member of St....
Hilda Laatu (Hauser) Troth
Dec 30, 2020
Hilda Laatu Troth, 92, of Monessen, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday Dec. 31, 2020 at her residence. She was born on May 12, 1928 in Monessen, the daughter of the late Joseph Kroeschel and Emma (Chedor) Hauser. Hilda was a resident of Monessen most all her life and was a member of Orchard Christian Fellowship. She had worked at...
Michael S. Kelemen III
Dec 28, 2020
Michael S. Kelemen III, 83, of Rostraver Twp., passed away on Monday Dec. 28, 2020 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. He was born on May 26, 1937 in Monessen, the son of the late Michael S. and Veronica (Teska) Kelemen. After graduating from Monessen High School in 1955, he served in the U.S. Army for 2 years. After returning,...
Dorothy M. (Ferencz) Demas
Dec 22, 2020
Dorothy M. Demas, 88, of Monessen, died Tuesday December 22, 2020 at her residence. She was born on October 28, 1932 in Monessen, the daughter of the late Michael and Esther (Marks) Ferencz. Dorothy was a lifetime resident of Monessen and a graduate of Monessen High School. She was a member of St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church and had worked...
Harry "Bud" W. Cope
Dec 20, 2020
Harry William "Bud" Cope, 92, of Monessen, died Sunday Dec. 20, 2020 in Mount Macrina Manor five days after his wife of 72 years, Mary B. (Fayak) Cope, passed away. He was born on November 3, 1928 in Pricedale, the son of the late Harry Eli Cope and Violet (Cowan) Cope Pearce. Bud was a 1946 graduate of Rostraver High...
Frances Turkovich
Dec 19, 2020
Frances C. Turkovich, 61, of Monessen, died Saturday Dec. 19, 2020 in Mon Valley Care Center. She was born on January 14, 1959 in North Charleroi, a daughter of the late John A. and Mary (Cocca) Turkovich Sr. She was a life long resident of Monessen and was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church. Frances had worked...
Mary Bernadette (Fayak) Cope
Dec 15, 2020
Mary Bernadette (Fayak) Cope, 94, of Monessen, passed away on Tuesday Dec. 15, 2020 in Mount Macrina Manor, Uniontown. She was born on August 1, 1926 in Monessen, the daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Kamenicky) Fayak. Mary was a 1944 graduate of Monessen High School. On November 7, 1948, Mary married the love of her life, Harry William...
Eugene F. Maisano
Dec 15, 2020
Eugene F. Maisano, 87, of Monessen, died Tuesday Dec. 15, 2020 in The Residence at Hilltop. He was born on June 12, 1933 in Monessen, the son of the late John and Louise (Dominick) Maisano. Eugene was a life long resident of Monessen was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church, Knights of Columbus # 954, Italian-American Heritage...
Teresa Ann (Chilton) Kowalecki
Dec 15, 2020
Teresa Ann Kowalecki, 49, of Bethel Park, formerly of Monessen, died Tuesday December 15, 2020 in St. Clair Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born on June 14, 1971 in North Charleroi, the daughter of Bonnie (McIntyre) Chilton of Monessen and the late Clifford Chilton. Teresa was a 1989 graduate of Monessen High School and received her bachelor...
MIldred (Sudor) DeAngelis
Dec 4, 2020
Mildred DeAngelis, 93, of Monessen, passed away on Friday Dec. 4, 2020 in Hallsworth House, Monessen. She was born on November 26, 1927 in Monessen, the daughter of the late George and Julia (Radish) Sudor. Millie was a 1945 graduate of Charleroi High School and had worked at the Carousel Card and Gift Shop in Charleroi for 18 years....
Leroy Bright
Nov 29, 2020
Leroy B. Bright, 77, of Monessen, died Sunday Nov. 29, 2020 in Jefferson Hospital. He was born on December 2, 1942 in N. Charleroi, the son of the late John Bright Sr. and Elsie (Carter) Bright. Leroy was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1960 graduate of Monessen High School. He served his country during the Vietnam...
Joseph Canestrale
Nov 28, 2020
Joseph Canestrale, 92, of Monessen, died Saturday Nov. 28, 2020 in Hallsworth House. He was born on February 9, 1928 in Monessen, the son of the late Michael and Liberia (Lombardo) Canestrale. Joe was a life long resident of Monessen, a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church, K of C Council 954, and the Mon Valley Shipmates. He...
Deborah K. Povich
Nov 21, 2020
Deborah Kay Povich, 56, formerly of Donora, died on Saturday Nov. 21, 2020 in Canonsburg Hospital. She was born on Jan. 3, 1964 in N. Charleroi, the daughter of the late Marko "Mutsey" and Rebecca (Hotchkiss) Povich. Debbie grew up in Monessen and was a 1982 graduate of Monessen High School. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Eileen M. (Mullen) Barker
Nov 18, 2020
Eileen M. Barker, 80, of Monessen, passed away on Wednesday Nov. 18, 2020 at her daughter's home in Collier Twp. She was born on September 8, 1940 in Monessen, the daughter of the late Sylvester and Bertha (Brand) Mullen. Eileen was a resident of Monessen all her life and a 1958 graduate of Monessen High School. She was a...
Cheryl Darlene (Foster) Hampton
Nov 16, 2020
Cheryl Darlene (Foster) Hampton, 74, of Woodford, VA, formerly of Monessen, died Monday Nov. 16, 2020 in Virginia Commonwealth University Hospital. She was born on January 15, 1946 in N. Charleroi, the daughter of the late Charles W. and Marie (Sappo) Foster. Cheryl grew up in Monessen and was a 1963 graduate of Monessen High School. Cheryl was a...
Maria S. (Sacco) Dolessandro
Nov 12, 2020
Maria S. Dolessandro, 87, of Monessen, died Thursday Nov. 12, 2020 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. She was born on January 2, 1933 in Calabria, Italy, the daughter of the late Fiore and Angela (Maione) Sacco. She has been a resident of Monessen all her adult life and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church. Maria was a...
Jason D. Martin
Nov 9, 2020
Jason D. Martin, 40, of Monessen, passed away on Monday Nov. 9, 2020 following a short illness. He was born on May 2, 1980 in Carroll Twp., the son of Dale R. Martin of Fallowfield Twp. and Andrea (Maiolini) Martin of Monessen. Jason was a 1999 graduate of Monessen High School and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord...
Val Gene Veschio
Nov 4, 2020
Val Gene Veschio, 82, of Monessen, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully with his family at his side on Wednesday Nov. 4, 2020 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. He was born on February 14, 1938 in N. Charleroi, the son of the late Anthony P. and Elizabeth (Moravec) Veschio. Val lived in Monessen all his life and was a 1955...
Ann (Kuvinka) Roberts
Nov 4, 2020
Ann Kuvinka Roberts, 99, formerly of Monessen, died Wednesday Nov. 4, 2020 in Westmoreland Manor. She was born on May 20, 1921 in Monessen, the daughter of the late John and Anna (Plattinger) Kuvinka. Ann lived in Monessen all her life and was a graduate of Monessen High School. She worked at several supermarkets over the years, including the former...
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