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

William B. Holzapfel

William B. Holzapfel

Jun 16, 2009

William B. Holzapfel, 84, of Charleroi, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 in Mount Vernon of Elizabeth.He was born in South Strabane Twp. on March 31, 1925, the son of the late Gerald Holzapfel and Frances Rogers Holzapfel. Bill was a retired electrician from the Irvin Works of USS Steel. He was a veteran of WW II, having served with...

Dolores M. Piper

Dolores M. Piper

Jun 10, 2009

Dolores M. Piper, 72, of Monessen, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 in Havencrest Nursing Center.She was born in Monessen on June 30, 1936, the daughter of the late Michael and Meri Kushiner Yoursco. She was a life long resident of Monessen and a member of St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church. Dolores was an active member of the Monessen Democratic...

Stella Z. Imbrescia

Stella Z. Imbrescia

May 23, 2009

Stella Z. Imbrescia, 90, formerly of Monessen, died Saturday, May 23, 2009 in Westmoreland Manor.She was born in Monessen on May 8, 1919, the daughter of the late John and Anna Lada Zajac. Mrs. Imbrescia was a 1937 graduate of Monessen High School and a resident of Monessen most all her life. She was a member of Epiphany of Our...

Herman Alesiani

Herman Alesiani

May 14, 2009

Herman Alesiani, 91, of Monessen, died quietly in his sleep on Thursday, May 14, 2009.He was born in Monessen on May 6, 1918, the son of the late Peter and Teresa Iluminate Alesiani. Mr. Alesiani was a life long resident of Monessen and a graduate of Monessen High School. He was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C....

Antonette Rose Orsilli

Antonette Rose Orsilli

May 11, 2009

Antonette Rose Orsilli, 94, of Monessen, died Monday, May 11, 2009 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.She was born in Monessen on March 6, 1915, the daughter of the late Louis and Maria Isacco Pulsinelli. Mrs. Orsilli was a life long resident of Monessen and a 1935 graduate of Monessen High School. She had owned and operated Antonette's Beauty Salon in...

Frank B. Arnoldi

Frank B. Arnoldi

May 9, 2009

Frank B. Arnoldi, 91, of Monessen, died Saturday, May 9, 2009 in Victoria House III, Monessen.He was born in Monessen on November 13, 1917, the son of the late Bernardo and Louisa Losco Arnoldi. Frank was a life long resident of Monessen, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. He was also a member of the...

Alfred DiBuono

Alfred DiBuono

May 8, 2009

Alfred DiBuono, 91, of Bentleyville, died Friday, May 8, 2009 in Kenric Manor, Donora.He was born in Monessen on January 24, 1918, the son of the late Gaetano and Anna Alessandra DiBuono. Mr. DiBuono grew up in Monessen and was a 1937 graduate of Monessen High School. He had owned and operated Al's Auto Parts in Charleroi for a short...

James E. Flaherty

James E. Flaherty

Apr 30, 2009

James E. Flaherty, 77, formerly of Monessen, died Thursday, April 30, 2009 in Westmoreland Manor, Greensburg.He was born in Sharon on July 5, 1931, the son of the late Norbert and Kathryn Burger Flaherty. Jim was a parishioner of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church, life member of the Eagles Aerie 2399, and former member of St. Cajetan Bowling...

Angela Gigliotti

Angela Gigliotti

Apr 28, 2009

Angela Gigliotti, 86, of Palm Beach Shores, Florida, formerly of Monessen left this earth on the wings of angels on Tuesday, April 28, 2009.She was born in Nicastro, Italy on April 30, 1922, the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Caterina Defazio Chirumbolo. Mrs. Gigliotti moved to United States in 1934, and to Monessen in 1940, marrying her loving husband...

Clyde W. Greene

Clyde W. Greene

Apr 26, 2009

Clyde W. Greene, 80, of Monessen, died Sunday, April 26, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Rostraver Twp. on September 18, 1928, the son of the late Clyde and Mildred Popp Greene. Clyde grew up in Rostraver Twp. and was a 1946 graduate or Rostraver High School. He was retired from the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp,...

Linda L. Salvino

Linda L. Salvino

Apr 21, 2009

Linda L. Salvino, 61, of Belle Vernon/Rostraver Twp., departed this earth on the wings of angels on Tuesday, April 21, 2009.She was born in N. Charleroi on August 17, 1947, the daughter of the late George Salvino and Anne Nudo Salvino Iacovangelo. Linda grew up in Monessen and was a 1965 graduate of Monessen High School. She had worked as...

Eugene Desak Sr.

Eugene Desak Sr.

Mar 18, 2009

Eugene Desak Sr., 80, of Monessen, died Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at his home, following a lingering illness. He was born in Monessen on January 30, 1929, the son of the late Andrew and Helen Desak. Mr. Desak was a life long resident of Monessen, and a 1947 graduate of Monessen High School. He owned and operated Desak's Plumbing and...

Virginia Dilegge

Virginia Dilegge

Mar 14, 2009

Virginia Dilegge, 90, of Monessen, died Saturday, March 14, 2009 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc..She was born in Greensburg on July 26, 1918, the daughter of the late Louis and Anna Rich Romasco. She was a resident of Monessen most all her life, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. She was a former member of...

Angela Sacco

Angela Sacco

Mar 12, 2009

Angela Sacco, 102, of Monessen, died Thursday, March 12, 2009 in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.She was born in Nocera Terenesa, Italy on August 9, 1906, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Anna (Peligrini) Maione. Mrs. Sacco has been a resident of Monessen since 1953, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church.She is survived by a...

Joseph G. Gorman

Joseph G. Gorman

Mar 11, 2009

Joseph G. Gorman, 82, of Longmont, CO, died on March 11, 2009 at the HospiceCare Center of Louisville, CO. He was born June 5, 1926 in Monessen, the son of the late Joseph W. and Emily (Hemmelsbach) Gorman. He was a 1943 graduate of Monessen High School and a 1946 graduate University of Virginia. He received his Masters in Physics...

Louis M. Perry

Louis M. Perry

Mar 8, 2009

Louis M. "Uncle Lou" Perry, 87, of Monessen, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 8, 2009, with his loving niece at his side in Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc..He was born in Donora on February 21, 1922, the son of the late Frank and Mary Piscatelli Perry. He grew up in Donora, and had worked at the...

Charles Eugene Assenat

Charles Eugene Assenat

Mar 4, 2009

Charles Eugene Assenat, 77, of Monessen, died Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at his residence.He was born in N. Charleroi on October 8, 1931, the son of the late Louis and Mary Girgenrath Assenat. He grew up in N. Charleroi, and was a 1950 graduate of Charleroi High School. He was a veteran of the Korean War, entering the U.S. Navy...

Marian Petty

Marian Petty

Mar 2, 2009

Marian (Csuchran) Petty, 84, formerly of Monessen, died Monday, March 2, 2009 in West Malden Manor, Charleroi..She was born in Webster on March 16, 1924, the daughter of the late Nicholas and Helen Leheney Csuchran. Years ago, she worked at Kanes Restaurant in Donora, and later at the former U.S. Steel works in Donora during WWII. She was a member...

Viola A. D'Altorio

Viola A. D'Altorio

Feb 19, 2009

Viola A. D'Altorio, 96, formerly of Monessen, died Thursday, February 19, 2009 in Harmerville Village Care Center, Cheswick.She was born in Jeannette on January 17, 1913, the daughter of the late Pio and Mary Cercone Gentilo. Mrs. D'Altorio moved to Monessen in 1934 when she married her late husband, Henry D'Altorio. While living in Monessen, she was active in the...

Clarence M. Feehan Jr.

Clarence M. Feehan Jr.

Feb 19, 2009

Clarence M. "Chauncey" Feehan Jr., 81, of Monessen, died Thursday, February 19, 2009 in Washington Hospital.He was born in Monessen on February 7, 1928, the son of the late Clarence M. Feehan Sr. and Elizabeth Meluck Feehan. He was a life long resident of Monessen, and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord R. C. Church. He was a life...

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