Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries..... Luigi T. TUCCI, 1945 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Shawn McGreevy shawnmcgreevy@geatz.com Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ********************************************************* The Herald, Piedmont, West Virginia, Thur 11 Jan 1945: "Requiem high mass for Luigi T. Tucci, 67, who died Friday night at his home, 71 Third street, Piedmont, was celebrated Tuesday morning at St. Peter's Catholic church, Westernport, by the Rev. Leon Warczynski, assistant pastor. The Rev. Msgr. A. Scarpati, pastor, delivered the sermon. The Rev. Charles Quinn, assistant pastor, was in the sanctuary. Interment was in St. Peter's cemetery. Star of Italy Lodge attended the mass in a body and conducted their ritualistic service at the grave. Members of the lodge, who served as pallbeareres were: Active, Louis DiCesare, Joe Patterson, James Cavallaro, Frank Lavorata, Phillip Scarcelli, Larry Pezzanite; honorary, Frank Mayolo, Frank Gentile, Joe DiBlesi, Lewis Dominick, Patsy DiBlesi and Tony Serpone. A native of Italy, Mr. Tucci had resided in Piemont since 1901 and had been employed at the Luke plant of the W. Va. Pulp and Paper company for twenty-seven years. He had been in ill health since he was caught in a belt while at work at the plant on Oct. 29. For several weeks he was a patient at Potomac Valley hospital, Keyser. Besides his wife, Mrs. Edith Liller Tucci, he leaves eight children, Patsy Tucci, radioman thir class, on sea duty with the U. S. Navy; Mrs. Angela Mobillo and Louis Tucci, at home; Mrs. George Elias and Mrs. Harry O'Rourle, Westernport; Mrs. Ralph Bailey, Keyser; Mrs. John Whisner and Mrs. Virginia Shoemaker, Philadelphia, Pa.; three sisters, Mrs. Christine DiBono, {sic-DiBuono} Piedmont; Mrs. May Amoroso and Mrs. Angeline Nazzario, Philadelphia..." This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/t/tucci-lt.txt