All Obituaries

Kathyrn Asendorf Rossi, of Ellwood City, formerly of Coraopolis, passed away on July 5, 2020, at the age of 95.  Kathryn was the beloved wife of the late Arthur G. Rossi; mother of the late Kim Davis; grandmother of Kelli Canonge-Smith, Richard Miller and Robert Miller; and great-grandmother of Connor and Crew.  Kathryn was born in Brooklyn, New York. She was employed at Dravo Corporation on Neville Island in the shipyard division as a welder and also at Codo in...

Rose Bennett Kerchner (Rackie) of Stowe Township, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at the age of 100.  Rose was the wife of the late John Rackie; daughter of the late Frank and Barbara Bennett; beloved mother of Robert (wife Arlene) Rackie of Moon Township and John (late wife Janet) Rackie of North Fayette.  Rose was the sister of late siblings, Clara Manfredi, Louise DeArdo, Nellie Papst, Mary Bliss, Anna DeSarro, Lena Ramaglia, Elda Bennett...

Maureen C. Fisher of Coraopolis, passed away on June 12, 2020, at the age of 73.  Maureen was the mother of Tammy Fisher; sister of Melinda Fisher and Michele Otway.  She was also a grandmother of four and a great-grandmother of two. As per the family, all funeral services are private.

Geraldine Marie (Lucci) DiVito of Coraopolis, PA. peacefully joined the Lord Jesus on June 6, 2020 at the age of 86.  Geraldine, better known as “Gerry” by all was born at home in Coraopolis on January 13, 1934.  She graduated from Coraopolis High School in 1952 where she sang in the chorus and operetta.  She aspired to be a singer or artist and she continued both passions by singing in the choir at St. Joseph’s Church for 44 years and creating...

Robert "Bob", "Fuzzy" Monyak of Robinson Township, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2020, at the age of 71.  Bob was born on December 17, 1948 to Steven and Bessie Monyak.  He was a 1966 graduate of Montour High School and joined the U.S. Navy, proudly serving three tours in the Vietnam War.  Bob was a  dedicated fire fighter with Groveton and Forest Grove Volunteer Fire Departments, as well as, serving on the Robinson Township Police Department for...

Lois Henrietta Police, born April 26, 1943, passed away on May 19, 2020.  She was the daughter of the late William and Freida Schmidt; sister of William Schmidt; wife of the late Anthony "Sonny" Police; and mother of Mark Police.  Lois was a wonderful cousin, sister-in-law, aunt and friend.  She passed away comfortably at home and she leaves us rich with memories.  

TUMICKI Sister Rose Marie On Thursday, May 7, a member of the Felician Sisters of Moon Township, for 76 years at the age of 94, at the Blessed Mary Angela Care Center in Buffalo, New York.   Sister was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. and was the daughter of the late Alice (Pikulik) and Casimir Tumicki. Her ministry to the Church was primarily in the field of elementary education where her teaching spanned 29 years in elementary education and 11 years in religious...

Mario Lawrence Palmiro Tollis, having been born in Pacentro, Italy on March 29, 1920 passed away at the age of 100 on May 3, 2020.  Mario was preceded in death by his parents Carlo Albert Tollis and Teresa Anna Tollis, his sister Angela and brothers Carl, Floyd and Lawrence. Having moved around several times, Mario came to settle for the majority of his life in Coraopolis, PA.  Before entering the Army and then after being discharged, he took part-time and evening courses at the...

Julia (Agostinella) Pelino age 93, passed away at the Caring Heights Nursing Home on April 23, 2020.  She was the daughter of the late Raffaele Ralph and Anna (Mariani) Agostinelli; wife of the late Crescenzo Pelino.  Julia is survived by her son, Joseph (Mary Lynn) Pelino; sister-in-law, Shirley (Thropp) Polacek, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Tony and Mary Pelino, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers, Joseph (Josephine) Agostinelli,...

On Wednesday, April 22, Ronald “Ron” Floyd DiClemente of Moon Township, loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, suddenly went home to the Lord at the age of 82. Born to the late Ettore and Mafalda (Puglielli) DiClemente, Ron was a 1955 graduate of Coraopolis High School. He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1956 through 1958. He worked 43 years at J&L Steel Corporation as a boilermaker. He was a lifelong parishioner of St. Joseph Church in Coraopolis. He...