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Caroline J. (Simala) Terrana
Jun 6, 2015
Caroline J. Terrana, 83, formerly of Stockdale and Baldwin, died Saturday, June 6, 2015 in Kenric Manor, Donora. She was born in Stockdale on June 17, 1931, the daughter of the late Karol and Mary Palenta Simala. Mrs. Terrana lived in the Baldwin area and worked as a butcher for the former Thorofare Supermarket on Brownsville Road. She is survived...
Joseph D. Mondi
Jun 4, 2015
Joseph D. Mondi, 91, of Monessen, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 4, 2015 in U.P.M.C. Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born in Monessen on December 16, 1923, the son of the late Antonio and Natalina Trocchio Mondi. Joe was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church, 63 year member of American Legion Post 659 Belle Vernon,...
Elvira Marie (Venneri) Altomari
Jun 1, 2015
Elvira Marie Altomari, 94, of Monessen, died Monday, June 1, 2015 in Hallsworth House, Monessen. She was born in Italy on March 12, 1921, the daughter of the late Pietro Venneri and Agatha Perry Venneri. She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church, Epiphany Ladies, and the former St. Cajetan Christian Mothers. Elvira was a...
Mildred "Midge" (Sabol) Tunney
May 26, 2015
Mildred "Midge" Tunney, 92, of Monessen, died unexpectedly Tuesday, May 26, 2015 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. She was born in Monessen on October 15, 1922, the daughter of the late Matthew Sabol and Julia Boldyzar Sabol. Midge was a lifelong resident of Monessen and a 1942 graduate of Monessen High School. She was a member of Epiphany of...
John A. Zupan
May 3, 2015
John A. "Muscles" Zupan, 91, of Monessen, died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Monessen on June 2, 1923, the son of the late Adam and Katherine Priselac Zupan. John was a 1941 graduate of Monessen High School and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church. He was also a member of...
Mary Jo (Alvarez) (Alvarez) Garbart
May 1, 2015
Mary Jo (Alvarez) Garbart, 56, of Monessen, died Friday, May 1, 2015 in Jefferson Regional Medical Center. She was born in North Charleroi, on September 16, 1958, the daughter of Joseph "Speed" Alvarez Jr. of Eldora and the late Mary F. Mancuso Alvarez. She was a 1976 graduate of Ringgold High School and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord...
Gertrude "Barni" (Ezzo) Greco
Apr 26, 2015
Gertrude "Barni" Greco, 91, of Monessen, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 26, 2015 in her home. She was born in Monessen on December 4, 1923, the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Cornelia Ezzo. Mrs. Greco was a lifelong resident of Monessen and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church where she enjoyed volunteering as...
Anthony "Tony" A. Crisi
Apr 20, 2015
Anthony A. "Tony" Crisi, 79, of Monessen, died Monday, April 20, 2015 in Family Hospice and Palliative Care, Mt. Lebanon. He was born in Monessen on January 4, 1936, the son of the late Romeo and Angelina Orsilli Crisi. Tony was a lifelong resident of Monessen and retired from the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, having worked in the...
Stephen C. Menzler
Apr 15, 2015
Stephen C. Menzler, 61, of Donora, formerly of Monessen, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at his home. He was born in North Charleroi on August 9, 1953, the son of the late Stephen J. and Frances McGovern Menzler. Stephen grew up in Monessen and was a 1971 graduate of Monessen High School. He received his bachelor's...
Lilas Amelia (Rohland) Turcaso
Apr 11, 2015
Lilas Amelia Turcaso, 91, of Monessen, died Saturday, April 11, 2015 in Westmoreland Manor. She was born in Washington Twp., on October 26, 1923, the daughter of the late Dan and Helen Haggerty Rohland. Mrs. Turcaso grew up in Washington Twp. and spent most of her adult life in Monessen. Years ago, she work at Corning Glass in Charleroi. She...
Thomas F. Powlowsky
Mar 23, 2015
Thomas F. Powlowsky, 93, of Monessen, went to be with the Lord while in the arms of his wife Marge, on Monday March 23, 2015 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. He was born in Monessen on December 29, 1921, the son of the late Michael and Petronella Shamitis Powlowsky. Tom was a lifelong resident of Monessen and a 1941...
Thomas R. Maisano
Mar 22, 2015
Thomas "Tom" R. Maisano, 55, of Monessen, died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his residence. He was born in N. Charleroi on July 6, 1959, the son of Ann Buffa Maisano of Monessen, and the late Michael L. Maisano. Tom was a 1977 graduate of Monessen High School and was a construction worker for Versi Tech of...
Anthony D. "Buff" Baldini
Mar 17, 2015
Anthony D. "Buff" Baldini, 91, of Belle Vernon, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015 in Hallsworth House . He was born in Donora on October 4, 1923, the son of the late Dominic and Maria Miglori Baldini. After growing up in Donora, Buff resided in Monessen most of his adult life. He was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord...
Mary Louise (Sobocinski) Young
Mar 16, 2015
Mary Louise Young, 77, of Monessen, died Monday, March 16, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Pittsburgh on August 4, 1937, the daughter of the late Stanley and Mary Magatz Sobocinski. Mary was a 1955 graduate of Monessen High School and attended Douglas Business School for bookkeeping. She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman...
Gloria A. (Dragan) Brizzi
Mar 14, 2015
Gloria A. (Dragan) Brizzi, 68, of Rostraver Twp., died Saturday, March 14, 2015 in Havencrest Nursing Center. She was born in N. Charleroi on January 23, 1947, the daughter of the late Henry and Anna Adam Dragan. Gloria was a lifelong resident of Rostraver Twp. and a graduate of Rostraver High School. She was a graduate of Robert Morris...
John F. Billy
Mar 12, 2015
John F. Billy, 87, of Monessen, died Thursday, March 12, 2015 at his home. He was born in Monessen on September 20, 1927, the son of the late John and Mary Marcinek Billy. John was a lifelong resident of Monessen and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church. John was an active member of his community...
Phillip Anthony Trozzi
Mar 4, 2015
Phillip Anthony Trozzi, 75, of Monessen, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at his home. He was born in Monessen on February 13, 1940, the son of the late Arthur Trozzi and Florence Revetta Trozzi Stonage. Phil was a 1957 graduate of Monessen High School, worked as a conductor on the Monessen Southwestern Railroad for several years, and...
Julia C. (Magnone) Altemara
Feb 26, 2015
Julia C. Altemara, 90, formerly of N. Charleroi and Monessen, died on Thursday, February 26, 2015 in Jefferson Regional Medical Center. She was born in Monessen on March 12, 1924, the daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline Mandarino Magnone. Julia grew up in Monessen and was a 1942 graduate of Monessen High School. She was a member of...
Norman L. Gilotty
Feb 9, 2015
Norman L. Gilotty, 83, of Fayette City, died Monday, February 9, 2015 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. He was born in Monessen on July 3, 1931, the son of the late Charles and Mary Grace Pascuzzi Gilotty. Norm was a 1950 graduate of Monessen High School and served his country with the U.S Army during the Korean War from...
Phyllis (Giglietti-Denitti) Fall
Jan 31, 2015
Filomena "Phyllis" Giglietti-Denitti Fall, 93, of Monessen, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 31, 2015. She was born in Monessen on October 22, 1921, the daughter of the late Matteo Giglietti-Denitti and the late Antonia Abatantuono Giglietti-Denitti. As a child, Phyllis and her family relocated from Monessen to Mattinata, Italy, where they resided from 1922 until returning to reside...
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