OBITUARIES

Sep 12, 2012

Lucy Marie Ferrare DeSanti

Lucy Marie Ferrare DeSanti, age 94, of Erie, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at St. Vincent Health Center following an extended illness.

She was born in Reynoldsville, PA on April 1, 1918, a daughter of Frank and Carmella Santora Ferrare.

Along with her mother and father she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Sep 11, 2012

Judith A. Fachetti Comi

Judith A. Fachetti Comi, age 70, of Erie, died Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Saint Vincent Health Center after an extended illness.

She was born March 7, 1942 in Erie, a daughter of the late Leo and Lena Guilianelli Fachetti. She lived in Erie her entire life. She enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren.

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Sep 7, 2012

Carolyn F. Fucci Fox

Carolyn F. Fucci Fox, age 68, of Erie, died Friday, September 7, 2012 at the Village at Luther Square after an extended illness.

She was born July 29, 1944 in Meadville, a daughter of the late Frank and Caroline Musica Fucci. She lived in Erie most of her life.

Carol worked at Verizon, retiring in 2007....

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Sep 2, 2012

Joseph V. Riazzi Jr.

Joseph Vincent Riazzi Jr., age 74, of Virginia, formerly of Erie, was called to be home with the Lord on Sunday, September 2, 2012.

He was born September 1, 1938 in Erie, PA, a son of the late Joseph V. Riazzi Sr. and Rose Patrizio Riazzi. Joe lived the past 9 years in VA....

Sep 2, 2012

Marian F. Schwartz, Mello, DeSantis, Maggio, DiNicola

Marian F. Schwartz Mello DeSantis Maggio DiNicola, age 74, of Erie, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012 at the home of her daughter Stephanie Crabill after a lengthy illness.

Born September 7, 1931 to Thora Neilson Camp and Irving Camp she grew up in a rural country atmosphere that allowed her the...

Aug 27, 2012

Patricia K. Chetoni Lombardo

Patricia K. Chetoni Lombardo, age 74, of 814 West 24th Street, Erie, died Monday August 27th at her residence following an extended illness.

Private arrangements were handled by the John R. Orlando Funeral Home, 2122 Raspberry Street.

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Aug 14, 2012

Josephine M. Vicary Valerio

Josephine M. Vicary Valerio, age 90, of Erie, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Fairview Manor.

She was born October 1, 1921 in Erie, a daughter of the late Frank and Ann Alvino Vicary.

She was an avid card player and enjoyed cooking.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Aug 12, 2012

Olga D. Zonno Casino

Olga D. Zonno Casino, age 95, resident of Fairview Manor, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012 after an extended illness surrounded by her loving family.

She was born June 13, 1917 in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Adolph and Hulda Claus Drachenberg. Olga was an Erie resident for 72 years. She had worked at...

Aug 11, 2012

Victoria J. Kownacki Pauley

Victoria J. Kownacki Pauley, age 55, of Erie, died Saturday, August 11, 2012 at her residence.

She was born March 21, 1957 in Erie, a daughter of the late Victor and Rita Bucarelli Kownacki. She lived in Erie most of her life.

Victoria bowled in the Friday night mixed league at Greengarden Lanes. She loved caring...

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Jul 19, 2012

Rose V. Ventresca Jagta

Rose V. Ventresca Jagta, age 85, of Erie, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at UPMC Hamot after a brief illness.

She was born February 19, 1927 in Erie, a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Cavicchio Ventresca. She lived in Erie her entire life. Rose had worked at GE for 34 years. She enjoyed...

Jul 15, 2012

Patrick F. "Pat" Oliviero

Patrick F. "Pat" Oliviero, age 84, of Erie, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Presque Isle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Mr. Oliviero was born in Erie on July 10, 1928, a son of the late Frank and Carmella Oliviero.

Pat was a graduate Strong Vincent High School Class of 1946. He then went on to...

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