McKean County PA Archives Obituaries.....COLOSIMO, Dora E. McCracken August 27, 2006
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  Dora Colosimo
     SMETHPORT - Dora E. Colosimo, 80, of Bradford, formerly of Smethport, died 
  Sunday (Aug. 27, 2006) in the Bradford Manor, Bradford.
     She was born Oct. 13, 1925 in Bradford, a daughter of James and Dessie Yale 
  McCracken.  On Jan 5, 1848, in Emporium, she married Frank R. “Cheech” 
  Colosimo, who died March 18, 1999.
     Mrs. Colosimo was a graduate of Huston Township High School in Penfield and 
  graduated from Mason Fredrick School of Beauty as a beautician.  She owned and 
  operated Elite Beauty Salon in Smethport from 1949 until 1999, when she 
  retired.
     She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Smethport and its choir 
  and Bell Choir for many years.  She was also a member of the Farmers Valley 
  Garden Club.
     She is survived by a daughter, Linda (Donald) Blinn of Allegany, N.Y.; a 
  grandson, Brian (Kristy) Blinn of Olean, N.Y.; a granddaughter, Leslie 
  (Brandan) Zeigon of Charlotte, N.C.; three great-granddaughters, Ribeka Blinn, 
  Leesa Blinn and Ashlee Blinn; a niece, Joyce Brown of Bradford; a nephew, 
  Donald Bennett of Bradford; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
     In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, 
  Lanny R. Colosimo on June 1, 1977; three brothers and three sisters.
     Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Hartle-
  Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Smethport, where funeral services will be held at 
  11 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Pete Graham officiating.  Committal will be in 
  Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport.
     Memorials may be made to Parkinson’s Disease Research.
     
  
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