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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.,...
Mary Ann Salvino
May 23, 2010
Mary Ann Salvino, 93, of Union, MO, formerly of Monessen, died Sunday, May 23, 2010 at home.She was born in Donora, PA on April 19, 1917, the daughter of the late John and Katherine B. Sanboryn. Mrs. Salvino was a resident of Monessen for over 40 years before moving in 1982. Since, she has lived in Poquoson, VA, Canonsburg, PA...
Carol "Dee" Simala
May 14, 2010
Carol Lynn "Dee" (Davis) Simala, 64, of Stockdale, died Friday, May 14, 2010 at her home.She was born in Brownsville on July 7, 1945, the daughter of the late Harold and Caroline (Skibo) Davis. She grew up in Roscoe where she met the love of her life, Paul "Butch" Simala. They shared 52 years of love and laughter, including their...
Gloria Salotti Dawson
May 2, 2010
Gloria Salotti Dawson, 73, of Monessen, died peacefully with her family at her side on Sunday, May 2, 2010 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc..She was born in Monessen on September 5, 1936, the daughter of the late Joseph and Ella DiBartolomeo Salotti. Gloria was a 1954 graduate of Monessen High School, received her bachelors degree in education from California University,...
Giuseppina Caruso Rettura
Apr 27, 2010
Giuseppina (Caruso) Rettura, 86, of Monessen, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 in U.P.M.C. Mercy of Pittsburgh.She was born in Nicastro, Italy on December 17, 1923, the daughter of the late Luigi and Maria (Perri) Caruso. Mrs. Rettura was a resident of Monessen since 1952 and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church and the former...
Gloria DeSantis Esposito
Apr 27, 2010
Gloria DeSantis Esposito, 82, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc. She was a resident of Monessen for most of her life before moving to The Residence at Hilltop in Monongahela. Gloria will be most remembered as the "Monessen School Nurse." She was born in Monessen on August 19, 1927, the daughter of the late...
Helen I. Francia
Apr 22, 2010
Helen I. Francia, 84, of Monessen, died Thursday, April 22, 2010 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.She was born in Donora on March 7, 1926, the daughter of the late Martin and Ursula (Pernar) Karavanich. She was a life long resident of Monessen, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. Years ago, she was active with the...
Sam Nuzzaci
Apr 22, 2010
Sam Nuzzaci, 94, of Florida, formerly of Monessen, died on Thursday April 22, 2010 at the Alliance Center for Healthcare, Deland, FL.He was born in Monessen on June 14, 1915, the son of the late Rafael and Anunciata (Nancy) Merenda Nuzzaci. Mr. Nuzzaci moved to Italy at the age of three, grew up in Italy, and moved back to Monessen...
George C. Poyet
Mar 30, 2010
George C. Poyet, 75, of Warwick, RI, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 in Kent Hospital, Warwick.He was born in Hinton, WV on November 16, 1934, the son of the late George and Daisy Mae (Stewart) Poyet.Mr. Poyet was a retired financial planner, having worked for American Express in Cranston, RI. After retiring, he worked for 15 years as a tour...
Alberta Margaret Stima
Mar 28, 2010
Alberta Margaret Stima, 88, of Monessen, died on Sunday, March 28, 2010 in the Emergency Room of Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc..She was born in Donora on December 29, 1921, the daughter of the late John and Justina (Danesi) Girman. Mrs. Stima was a 1939 graduate of Donora High School, a graduate of California State Teachers College, and had done graduate...
Arthur Roberts Jr.
Mar 26, 2010
Arthur Roberts Jr., 74, of Monessen, died Friday, March 26, 2010 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.He was born in Monongahela on December 26, 1935, the son of the late Arthur Roberts Sr. and Kathleen Helliar Roberts. Art grew up in Monongahela and was a 1954 graduate of Monongahela High School. He retired from Weiss Meat Packing Co. in Webster, and...
John R. "Lefty" Pallini Sr.
Mar 23, 2010
John R. "Lefty" Pallini Sr., 94, of Monessen, died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 in Mon Valley Care Center.He was born in Monessen on May 5, 1915, the son of the late Angelo and Palma Martinelli Pallini.Lefty was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1933 graduate of Monessen High School. He was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord...
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