Obituary for Edith A. DeBlasio Torchio Edith A. DeBlasio Torchio, 89, of Connellsville passed away peacefully Tue. April 10, 2018 in Highlands Hospital. She was born July 13, 1928 in Dunbar a daughter of the late Ernest and Josephine Lizza DeBlasio.
Edith was a graduate of Connellsville High School with the class of 1946 and also locally attended business school. She was a member of the Connellsville Partner Parish of St. Rita R.C. Church and it’s Christian mothers. She was also a member of the Sons of Italy Ladies Lodge, the Tuesday Card Club, the Connellsville Garden Club, and she held many offices in various organizations throughout her life.
Edith will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by her loving children Barbara Charriere and husband Barry of Cannonsburg, Jeanne Lorentz and husband Rob of Highlands Ranch, CO. , and Philip Torchio and wife Liz of Lexington, NC. , her grandchildren Brent Charriere and wife Erica, Brandon Charriere and wife Taylor, Philip Torchio, Jr. and wife Rhonda, Douglas Torchio and wife Anna, Lauren Webb and husband Heath, and Tracy Simons and husband Mike, her great grandchildren Jacob Simons, Ava, Anna, and Landon Charriere, Philip III and Adrianna Torchio, Gannon and Barrett Webb, and Tally Torchio, her brother Ernest F. DeBlasio of Uniontown, and her sister Emma Jean Scott of Chesterland ,OH.
In addition to her parents Edith was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Orland A. Torchio on Dec. 15, 2006. Family and Friends will be received Sun.
from 2-8 PM in the Brooks Funeral Home Inc., 111 E. Green St., Connellsville (724-628-1430), where a Blessing Service will be held Mon. at 9:30 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM, in St. Rita’s R.C. Church, Connellsville, with Rev. Daniel Ulishney as celebrant.
A committal service and interment will follow in St. Rita’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to St. Rita’s R.C. Church, 116 S. Second St., Connellsville, PA. 15425 or the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 333 E. Carson St., Pittsburgh, PA.
, in memory of Edith A. Torchio. The St. Rita’s Christian Mothers will conduct a service Sun. at 3:00 PM in the funeral home, followed immediately by a service by the Sons of Italy Ladies Lodge.
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