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Thomas Mayernik

Thomas Mayernik

Jul 3, 2011

Thomas Mayernik, 84, of Baltimore, MD, formerly of Monessen, died Sunday, July 3, 2011 in Franklin Square Hospital Center, Rosedale, MD.He was born in Monessen on April 27, 1927, the son of the late John and Barbara (Stefanik) Mayernik. Tom grew up in Monessen and was destined to be "The Music Man" playing his golden trumpet. After graduating from Monessen...

John Senich

John Senich

Jun 20, 2011

John Senich, 100, of Monessen, died Monday, June 20, 2011 in Select Speciality Hospital, McKeesport.He was born in Monessen on July 27, 1910, the son of Carpatho-Rusyn immigrints, the late Aftanas and Anna (Sekula) Senich. Mr. Senich was a life long resident of Monessen and a member of St. John the Divine Orthodox Church. John was retired from the Page...

John Leone

John Leone

Jun 19, 2011

John Leone, 90, of Monessen, died Sunday, June 19, 2011 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.He was born in Monessen on February 6, 1921, the son of the late Antonio and Josephine (Caporossi) Leone. Mr. Leone was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1939 graduate of Monessen High School. He was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R....

Josephine M. Kuzma

Josephine M. Kuzma

Jun 7, 2011

Josephine M. (Sabol) Kuzma, 95, of Monessen, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011 in Mon Valley Care Center.She was born in Monessen on February 3, 1916, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Boldazar) Kuzma. Mrs. Kuzma was a life long resident of Monessen and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church. She had worked at the...

Joanne Louise Rendos

Joanne Louise Rendos

May 30, 2011

Joanne Louise Rendos, 76, of Monessen, went to be with her loving husband Andy in Heaven, on Monday May 30, 2011.She was born in United, PA on May 19, 1935, the daughter of the late Steve and Helen (Kapalka) Kors.Joanne was a resident of Monessen since 1977, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. She had...

Edward J. Matay

Edward J. Matay

May 23, 2011

Edward J. Matay, 80, of Belle Vernon, went to be with his loving wife Josephine in heaven, on Monday, May 23, 2011 in the Veterans Administration Hospital, Aspinwall.He was born in Bentleyville on December 11, 1930, the son of the late Nicholas and Hazel (Andrews) Matay. Ed was a life long resident of the Mon Valley and a member of...

Anna M. Smith

Anna M. Smith

May 13, 2011

Anna M. Smith, 59, of Monessen, died Friday, May 13, 2011 at her home.She was born August 15, 1951 in Monessen, the daughter of the late the late Andrew and Julia (Maione) Sabolchick.Anna was a loving and devoted mother. She formerly worked as a cashier at the Monessen Foodland and was a member of Ephiphany of Our Lord R.C. Church...

Helen (Banas) Senich

Helen (Banas) Senich

May 11, 2011

Helen (Banas) Senich, 94, of Monessen, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.She was born in Monessen on April 18, 1917, the daughter of the late Steven and Julia Sistak Banas. Mrs. Senich was a life long resident of Monessen and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. Helen enjoyed doing crafts and crocheting.She...

Joseph Carl Coccari

Joseph Carl Coccari

May 6, 2011

Joseph Carl Coccari, 89, of Monessen, died Friday, May 6, 2011 at his residence.He was born in Monessen on October 31, 1921, the son of the late Rosario and Philomenna (Margieri) Coccari. Mr. Coccari was a life long resident of Monessen and a graduate of Monessen High School.He was a member of Gate Keeper Community Church and Turner Hall Gym....

Reno R. Moncini

Reno R. Moncini

May 1, 2011

Reno R. Moncini, 91, of Monessen, died Sunday, May 1, 2011 in the Washington Hospital.He was born in Monessen on December 4, 1919, the son of the late Arturo and Maria (Toci) Moncini. Mr. Moncini was a life long resident of Monessen, and a 1937 graduate of Monessen High School. Reno was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather,...

Joseph T. Selinger Jr.

Joseph T. Selinger Jr.

Apr 11, 2011

Joseph T. Selinger Jr., 70, of Monessen, died Monday, April 11, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Collinsburg, on July 15, 1940, the son of the late Joseph T. Selinger Sr. and Florence Herb Selinger. Joe was a life long resident of the Mon Valley area and had worked as a truck driver.He is survived by his seven...

Angelo Gigliotti

Angelo Gigliotti

Mar 31, 2011

Angelo Gigliotti, 95, of Monessen, died Thursday, March 31, 2011 in Thorpe's Personal Care Home.He was born in Nicastro, Italy on Sept. 2, 1915, the son of the late Luigi and Maria (Perri) Gigliotti. Angelo was a resident of Monessen most of his life and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church, the Italian Society of Mutual...

Kathryn Caputo

Kathryn Caputo

Mar 28, 2011

Kathryn Caputo, 92, of Belle Vernon, fomerly of Monessen, died Monday, March 28, 2011 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.She was born in Monessen on June 30, 1918, the daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Trappin) Parnella. Years ago Kathryn had worked as a seamstress for the former Brookvale Clothing Factory and as a presser for the former Monessen Laundry....

Bernard F. "Bernie" Veschio

Bernard F. "Bernie" Veschio

Mar 23, 2011

Bernard F. "Bernie" Veschio, 83, of Monessen, died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at his residence with his family at his side.He was born in Monessen on December 3, 1927, the son of the late Anthony and Elizabeth (Moravec) Veschio. Bernie was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1945 graduate of Monessen High School. He was a member of...

Irene L. Domyancic

Irene L. Domyancic

Mar 20, 2011

Irene L. (Rendos) Domyancic, 85, of Monessen, died Sunday, March 20, 2011 in Jefferson Regional Medical Center.She was born in Monessen on March 13, 1926, the daughter of the late John and Barbara (Kukrak) Rendos. Mrs. Domyancic was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1944 graduate of Monessen High School. Following graduation, she worked for as a secretary...

George Rodgers Jr.

George Rodgers Jr.

Mar 17, 2011

George Rodgers Jr., 73, of Monessen, died Thursday, March 17, 2011 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.He was born in Monessen on May 10, 1937, the son of the late George Rodgers Sr. and Alberta (Layhue) Rodgers. George was a life long resident of Monessen, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. He was a U.S. Army...

Marie "Toby" (Ingani) Walko

Marie "Toby" (Ingani) Walko

Mar 16, 2011

Marie "Toby" (Ingani) Walko, 84, of Monessen, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 in Monongahela Valley Hospital. She was born April 18, 1926 in Monessen, the daughter of the late Anthony and Lena Mascetta Ingani.She was retired from Corning Glass where she worked as a quality control inspector and was a co-owner of the Canteen Bar and Lounge in Monessen. She...

Virginia K. Schwab

Virginia K. Schwab

Mar 11, 2011

Virginia K. Schwab, 82, of Monessen, formerly of West Newton, died on Friday March 11, 2011 in Hallsworth House III, Monessen.She was born in West Newton on February 26, 1929, the daughter of the late Samuel and Anna (Gaut Miller) McMinn. Mrs. Schwab was a resident of West Newton most all her life, and was a 1947 graduate of West...

Marie Rose (Greco) Scaccia

Marie Rose (Greco) Scaccia

Feb 23, 2011

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...

Madeline D. Doban

Madeline D. Doban

Feb 19, 2011

Madeline D. Doban, 82, of Monessen, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 19, 2011 with her family at her side.She was born in Brownsville on December 4, 1928, the daughter of the late Andrew and Julia (Hopak) Vancheck.She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church and Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court 776....

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