Marie Rose (Greco) Scaccia, 85, of Monessen, died Wednesday, February 23, 2011 in Rehab Nursing Center of Greater Pittsburgh, in Greensburg, following a lengthy illness.She was born in Donora on September 24, 1925, the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Luagina (Setting) Greco. Mrs. Scaccia grew up in Monessen, was a graduate of Monessen High School, and a graduate of Robert Morris Business School. She worked as a seamstress at the former Charland Sportswear in Speers for many years. She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church, the former St. Cajetan Rosary Altar Society and Italian Society of Mutual Aid. Marie was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a women of faith, an avid Steelers fan, had a great sense of humor, and was always pleasant to be around.She is survived by a son, Joseph Scaccia of Monessen, her daughter and son-in-law, Toni and John Orsino of North Huntingdon Twp., a son-in-law, Rick Patton of Cross Lanes, WV, seven grandchildren, Rick Patton Jr., Lindsay, Justin, Cameron and Aaron Scaccia, Dominic and Anthony Orsino, a brother and sister-in-law, Rudy and Marsha Greco of Belle Vernon, a sister-in-law, Concetta Miceli of Monessen, and by numerous nieces and nephews.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Giuseppi Scaccia, a daughter Rose Marie (Scaccia) Patton, and by two brothers, Ralph and James Greco.Friends will be received on Friday Feb. 25th from 4 to 8 pm. in the Dalfonso-Billick Funeral Home Inc. and Cremation Services, 441 Reed Avenue Monessen, (724-684-8750).Services will be held on Saturday, February 26, 2011, beginning with a 9:30 am Blessing in the funeral home, followed by a 10:00 am Funeral Mass in Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. Interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery, Monessen. The family suggest memorial contributions be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 1100 Liberty Ave. Suite E-210, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.Condolences accepted for the family at www.dalfonso-billick.com.
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