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Local Obituaries for Monessen, Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County, & Surrounding Areas

Caroline P. (Mandarino)  Post

Caroline P. (Mandarino) Post

Jun 23, 2015

Caroline P. Post, 93, of Monessen, died Tuesday June 23, 2015 in Hallsworth House. She was born in Monessen on June 25, 1921, the daughter of the late Frank and Lena Ferraro Mandarino. Caroline was a lifelong resident of Monessen and a 1939 graduate of Monessen High School. She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R.C. Church...

Geraldine Marie Molinatto

Geraldine Marie Molinatto

Jun 18, 2015

Geraldine M. Molinatto, 91, of Monessen, formerly of North Belle Vernon, died Thursday, June 18, 2015 in Hallsworth House, Monessen. She was born in Stockdale on July 2, 1923, the daughter of the late Angelo and Freda Venneri Molinatto. Geraldine grew up in Stockdale and graduated from Charleroi High School. She was a former member of St. Sebastian R.C....

Marian (Roscoe)  Adamcheck

Marian (Roscoe) Adamcheck

Jun 16, 2015

Marian Adamcheck, 85, of Monessen, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. She was born in Monessen on March 2, 1930, the daughter of the late Charles and Anna Kolvek Roscoe. Marian was a lifelong resident of Monessen, a 1948 graduate of Monessen High School, and became an LPN after attending Mercy School of Nursing. She...

Marie A. (Bucci)  Valente

Marie A. (Bucci) Valente

Jun 11, 2015

Marie A. Valente, 88, formerly of Monesssen, died Thursday, June 11, 2015 the home of her son in Crafton. She was born in Monessen on March 18, 1927, the daughter of the late Guiseppi and Vincenza Faraci Bucci. Marie was a 1946 graduate of Monessen High School and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church. Years...

Lisa Renee (Schwaed)  Otrosina

Lisa Renee (Schwaed) Otrosina

Jun 10, 2015

Lisa R. Otrosina, 49, of Monessen, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at her home. She was born in McKeesport on April 5, 1966, the daughter of Donald and Dana Patterson Schwaed of Elizabeth Twp. Lisa was a 1984 graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School and received her associates degree as a medical secretary from Robert Morris University....

Michael Kozar

Michael Kozar

Jun 10, 2015

Michael Kozar, 85, of Monessen, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at his home. He was born in Monessen on August 31, 1929, the son of the late John and Anna Kacmar Kozar. Mike was a 1947 graduate of Monessen High School and a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church. He was an avid golfer having belonged to several...

Lewis D. Raymond

Lewis D. Raymond

Jun 10, 2015

Lewis D. Raymond, 75, of Library, formerly of Allenport, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in Meadowcrest Nursing Center, Bethel Park. He was born in N. Charleroi on December 2, 1939, the son of the late Lewis and Helen Pello Raymond. Lewis was raised in Allenport, was a 1957 graduate of Charleroi High School, and received his bachelor's degree from Waynesburg...

Caroline J. (Simala)  Terrana

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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