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Domenick S. Valente
Aug 16, 2012
Domenick S. Valente, 86, of Monessen, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at his home.He was born in Monessen on December 18, 1925, the son of the late Joseph and Maria Rosa Valente. Domenick was a 1944 graduate of Monessen High School and served with the U.S. Navy as a Aviation Machinist's Mate Second Class during WW II. He retired from...
Frank Maiolini
Aug 15, 2012
Frank Maiolini, 91, of Monessen, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 in U.P.M.C. Presbyterian-Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh.He was born in Monessen on July 2, 1921, the son of the late Dominick and Ann Liberati Maiolini. Frank was a life long resident of Monessen and a veteran of WWII, having served with the U.S. Army Company B, 59th Signal Battalion. He was a...
Samuel F. Dalfonso
Aug 8, 2012
Samuel F. Dalfonso, 81, of Monessen, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 in his home. He was born June 19, 1931 in Monessen, the son of the late Anthony and Assunta (DiDonato) Dalfonso. Sam was a 1949 graduate of Monessen High School, and had served with the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He was retired from the maintenance department...
Mary T. (Arabia) Garofalo
Jul 12, 2012
Mary T. (Arabia) Garofalo, 91, of Monessen, died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 12, 2012 in U.P.M.C. Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh.She was born in Rogliano, Italy on February 1, 1921, the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa Dodaro Arabia. Mrs. Garofalo was a resident of Monessen most all her life, a graduate of Monessen High School and Douglas Business School. She...
Joan E. Vernet
Jul 8, 2012
Joan E. (Badzik) Vernet, 73, of Monessen, died Sunday, July 8, 2012 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.She was born in Donora on May 28, 1939, the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Tomayko Badzik. Joan grew up in Donora and was a graduate of Donora High School. She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic...
Vita J. Petruska
Jul 4, 2012
Vita Petruska, 89, of Monessen, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012 in Victoria House III.She was born in Yorkville, OH on March 23, 1923, the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria Terrana Morello. Mrs. Petruska was a resident of Monessen most all her life, a graduate of Monessen High School, a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church...
Frank R. Vitale
Jun 18, 2012
Frank R. Vitale, 88, of Monessen, died Monday, June 18, 2012 in Jefferson Regional Medical Center.He was born in Webster on November 9, 1923, the son of the late Ralph and Flora Ann Lorenzo Vitale. Mr. Vitale grew up in Webster and was a 1941 graduate of Rostraver High School. He moved to Monessen when he married his late wife,...
Anne Marie Greco
Jun 7, 2012
Anne M. Greco, 51, of Monessen, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at her residence.She was born in N. Charleroi on October 5, 1960, the daughter of the late Vincent "James" C. Greco and Echinora (Agnes) Mascetta Greco. Anne was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1978 graduate of Monessen High School. She had worked as a...
Yolanda "Yola" G. Smith
May 30, 2012
Yolanda "Yola" G. Smith, 80, of Monessen, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family.She was born in N. Charleroi, PA on March 17, 1932, the daughter of the late William D. and Grace Hager Saccani. Yola was a life long resident of the Mon Valley and an avid bingo player.She is...
Valia Mazzocco
May 24, 2012
Valia (Spadafore) Mazzocco, 85, formerly of Monessen, died Thursday, May 24, 2012 at the Sherman Home in Phoenix, AZ.She was born in Monessen on November 1, 1926, the daughter of the late Mariano and Vincenzia (Dodaro) Spadafore. Mrs. Mazzocco lived in Monessen most of her life before moving to Scottsdale, AZ, two years ago to live with her daughter and...
Jennie J. Valente
May 8, 2012
Jennie J. Valente, 83, of Monessen, died Tuesday, May 8, 2012 with her family at her side.She was born in Monessen on June 7, 1928, the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Maria Rosa Valente. She was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1946 graduate of Monessen High School. She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord...
Veronica "Verne" R. Barker
Apr 27, 2012
Veronica "Verne" R. Barker, 95, of Monessen, died Friday, April 27, 2012 in St. Clair Hospital.She was born in Lowber on January 7, 1917, the daughter of the late Stephen and Anna Sabol Meluck. She was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1935 graduate of Monessen High School. Mrs. Barker had worked as a waitress at the former...
Rebecca "Becky" Daniele
Apr 25, 2012
Rebecca "Becky" (Ostetrico) Daniele, 59, of Donora, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at her home.She was born in N. Charleroi on August 7, 1952, the daughter of Ralph A. (Debra) Ostetrico of Belle Vernon, and Edith Leezer Ostetrico, of Donora, with whom she made her home. Becky grew up in Monessen, and was a 1970 graduate of Monessen...
Veronica B. (Kolvek) Catanzaro
Apr 17, 2012
Veronica B. Catanzaro, 88, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Monessen, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012 in Cranberry Place, Cranberry Twp.She was born in Monessen on August 19, 1923, the daughter of the late George and Mary Tormasi Kolvek. She was a life long resident of Monessen and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church and its Epiphany Ladies....
Robert L. Demo
Apr 15, 2012
Robert L. Demo, 52, of Charleroi, died Sunday, April 15, 2012 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.He was born in Monongahela on September 21, 1959, the son of the late Michael Demo and Rita Henry Demo. He was a life long resident of the Mon Valley area and a former member of the Donora Fire Department. Bob had worked at the...
Theresa (Trozzo) Pavlo
Apr 10, 2012
Theresa L. Pavlo, 77, of Monessen, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012 in Residence at Hilltop, Carroll Twp.She was born in Monessen on June 20, 1934, the daughter of the late Eugene and Josephine Trozzo. Theresa was a life long resident of Monessen, a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church, and a former member of St. Cajetan Rosary...
Olga (Dudra) Garofalo
Apr 8, 2012
Olga (Dudra) Garofalo, 91, of Monessen, died Sunday, April 8, 2012 in Dunlevy Gardens.She was born in North Charleroi on August 8, 1920, the daughter of the late John Dudra and the late Eva Trembach Dudra. Olga grew up in North Charleroi and was a 1938 graduate of Charleroi High School. Prior to being married she had worked at Corning...
Raymond P. Bennett
Apr 5, 2012
Raymond P. Bennett, 79, of Monessen, died Thursday, April 5, 2012 in Westmoreland Manor.He was born in Monessen on September 9, 1932, the son of the late Michael and Anna Dudas Bennett. Ray was a life long resident of Monessen and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. He was an active member of the Ravens...
Helen I. Maisano
Apr 2, 2012
Helen I. Maisano, 79, of Monessen, died unexpectedly on Monday, April 2, 2012 in the Emergency Room of Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.She was born in N. Charleroi on April 4, 1932, the daughter of the late Theodore and Anna Pierce Feevey. Helen grew up in Charleroi and was a 1950 graduate of Charleroi High School. She worked at the former...
Esther Pabis
Mar 27, 2012
Esther (DiBiase)(Hornak) Pabis, 90, formerly of Monessen, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012 in U.P.M.C. McKeesport.She was born in Italy on December 24, 1921, the daughter of the late Santo and Maria DiBiase. Mrs. Pabis was a resident of Monessen most of her life and a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, a Mid Mon Valley Lutheran Parish.She is survived by...
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