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

Robert A. Zyski

Robert A. Zyski

Oct 5, 2010

Robert A. Zyski, 80, of Carroll Twp. died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 in his residence.He was born in Monessen on September 12, 1930, the son of the late Anthony and Veronica (Gableski) Zyski.He grew up in Monessen and attended Monessen schools. Mr. Zyski was a retired maintenance supervisor from Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. He had served with the U.S. Army...

Albert J. Fuoco

Albert J. Fuoco

Sep 13, 2010

Albert J. Fuoco, 84, of Monessen, died Monday, September 13, 2010 in Victoria House III, Monessen.He was born in Monessen on November 23, 1925, the son of the late Michael and Rose (Dominick) Fuoco. Mr. Fuoco was a resident of the Monessen and Charleroi areas all his life, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church and...

William J. Pushkar

William J. Pushkar

Sep 11, 2010

William J. Pushkar, 91, of Monessen, died Saturday, September 11, 2010 in Victoria House III, Monessen.He was born in Monessen on August 11, 1919, the son of the late Stephen and Anna (Bosko) Pushkar. Mr. Pushkar was a resident of Monessen all his life and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. He was a former member...

Dominic Lucchino

Dominic Lucchino

Sep 10, 2010

Dominic Lucchino, 86, of Monessen, died suddenly on Friday, September 10, 2010 in the Emergency Room of Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.He was born in Nicastro, Italy on July 1, 1924, the son of the late Antonio and Maria (Caruso) Lucchino. Mr. Lucchino was a resident of Monessen since 1950 and a member of the Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic...

Joann L. Vizza

Joann L. Vizza

Sep 3, 2010

Joann L. Vizza, 79, of Monessen, died Friday, September 3, 2010 in Family Hospice and Palliative Care, Mt Lebanon, following a long courageous battle with cancer.She was born in N. Belle Vernon on August 8, 1931, the daughter of the late Gino and Fabiola (Sylvester) Niccolai. Joann grew up in Belle Vernon and was a 1949 graduate of Vernon High...

Francis H. Post

Francis H. Post

Aug 28, 2010

Francis H. Post, 93, of Monessen, died Saturday, August 28, 2010 in Monessen. He was born in Franklin on December 2, 1916, the son of the late William F. and Lula (Coffy) Post. Mr. Post resided in Monessen since 1940, and was a member of American Legion Post 28. He was retired from Frank's Service Garage in Monessen, having worked...

Mary DeLuca

Mary DeLuca

Aug 10, 2010

Mary DeLuca, 102, of Monessen, died Tuesday, August 10, 2010 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc..She was born in Monessen on January 8, 1908, the daughter of the late Carmine and Rose (Trozzo) Orrico.Mrs. DeLuca was a life long resident of Monessen, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church and its Epiphany Ladies, a former member and...

Nicholas A. Mascetta Jr.

Nicholas A. Mascetta Jr.

Aug 9, 2010

Nicholas A. Mascetta Jr., 44, of Monessen, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 9, 2010.He was born in N. Charleroi on May 25, 1966, the son of Irene K. (Peshok) Mascetta, who survives of Monessen, and the late Nicholas A. Mascetta Sr. Nick was a 1984 graduate of Monessen High School, and had worked for World...

Mary Ann D'Alonzo

Mary Ann D'Alonzo

Jul 31, 2010

Mary Ann (Todaro) D'Alonzo, 90, of Monessen, died Saturday, July 31, 2010 in Uniontown Hospital.She was born March 31, 1920 in Monessen, the daughter of the late the late Jack G. and Josephine (Monaco) Todaro.Mary Ann was Salutatorian of the Monessen Class of 1937. She worked as a bookkeeper for Monessen Radio and Television. She was a member of Epiphany...

Joseph "Jumbo" Fuoco Jr.

Joseph "Jumbo" Fuoco Jr.

Jul 21, 2010

Joseph "Jumbo" Fuoco Jr., 82, of Monessen, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 in Havencrest Nursing Center, Carroll Twp.He was born in Monessen on June 18, 1928, the son of the late Joseph Fuoco Sr. and Rally Leone Fuoco. Jumbo was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1947 graduate of Monessen High School. He was a member of Epiphany...

Dorene Zyski Roberts

Dorene Zyski Roberts

Jul 18, 2010

Dorene (Zyski) Roberts, 75, of Monessen, died Sunday, July 18, 2010 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc..She was born in Monessen on February 26, 1935, the daughter of the late Anthony and Veronica Zyski. Mrs. Roberts was a life long resident of Monessen, a 1954 graduate of Monessen High School, and a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church.She is survived by...

John Joseph Penich

John Joseph Penich

Jul 12, 2010

John Joseph Penich, 85, of Monessen, died Monday, July 12, 2010 in U.P.M.C. Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born in Monessen on June 7, 1925, the son of the late George and Mary Penich. John was a life long resident of Monessen, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church. He was a 1943 graduate of Monessen...

Anastazia Magdalena Martin

Anastazia Magdalena Martin

Jul 11, 2010

Anastazia "Madeline" Martin, 82, of Rotunda West, FL, formerly of Monessen, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 at her residence.She was born in Czechoslovakia on December 27, 1927, the daughter of the late Andrew and Anastazia (Gburova) Dziak. Mrs. Martin lived in Monessen from 1949 to 2002, having then moved to Florida. While living in Monessen, she was an active member...

Thomas M. Rechichar

Thomas M. Rechichar

Jul 11, 2010

Thomas M. Rechichar, 87, of Monessen, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 in Hallsworth House, Monessen. He was born in Clarksville, PA on March 7, 1923, the son of the late Paul and Mary Ann (Tomesko) Rechichar. Tom grew up in Rostraver Twp. and was a 1940 graduate of Rostraver High School. Following high school, he volunteered to serve in the...

Beniamino "Benny" R. Tenuta

Beniamino "Benny" R. Tenuta

Jul 3, 2010

Beniamino R. "Benny" Tenuta, 75, of Monessen, died Saturday, July 3, 2010 in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh.He was born in Marano Principato, Italy on October 7, 1934, the son of the late Francesco and Emilia (Ruffolo) Tenuta. Benny grew up in Italy, and had served in the Italian Army for two years, moving from Italy to Monessen in 1960. Benny...

Kathryn "Kay" T. Palanza

Kathryn "Kay" T. Palanza

Jun 24, 2010

Kathryn "Kay" T. Palanza, 89, of Monessen, died Thursday, June 24, 2010 in Havencrest Nursing Center.She was born in Adrian, PA on July 10, 1920, the daughter of the late John and Mary Tomasko. Mrs. Palanza was a resident of Monessen most all her life, and a member of the former St. Cajetan Roman Catholic Church and the Epiphany of...

Elizabeth "Lisa" Minniti

Elizabeth "Lisa" Minniti

Jun 22, 2010

Elizabeth "Lisa" Minniti, 90, of Monessen, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.She was born in Monessen on December 29, 1919, the daughter of the late Pio and Rose (Lubrani) DeAngelis. Mrs. Minniti was a life long resident of Monessen and a graduate of Monessen High School. She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman...

Frank Alessio

Frank Alessio

Jun 18, 2010

Frank Alessio, 91, of Monessen, died Friday, June 18, 2010 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.He was born in Monessen on April 1, 1919, the son of the late Santo and Maria (Setting) Alessio. Frank was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1937 graduate of Monessen High School. He was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C....

Delbert "T Bone" Bucci

Delbert "T Bone" Bucci

May 31, 2010

Delbert "T-Bone" Bucci, 81, of Harmony, formerly of Monessen and Belle Vernon, died Monday, May 31, 2010 in Kindred Hospital Pittsburgh.He was born in Monessen on December 4, 1928, the son of the late Amelia "Nellie" Bucci. T-Bone grew up in Monessen and was a resident of the Monessen and Belle Vernon area until moving to Harmony in 1997. He...

Alex "Pap" S. Tretter

Alex "Pap" S. Tretter

May 23, 2010

Alex "Pap" S. Tretter, 86, of Monessen, died Sunday, May 23, 2010 at his home.He was born in Monessen on June 19, 1923, the son of the late Celeste and Louise (Tolotti) Tretter. Alex was a life long resident of Monessen and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. He was also a member of Ravens A.A.,...

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