OBIT: Francesca (CARITA) CORNACCHIA, 1985, Windber, Somerset County, PA

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  CORNACCHIA
  
  Francesca Cornacchia, 98, of 213 Seventh St., Windber, died April 7, 1985
  at Windber Hospital.  Born May 9, 1886 in Italy, daughter of the late
  Carmen and Carmella Carita.  Preceded in death by husband, Donato Thomas
  Cornacchia; infant son, Joe; and brother, Jack.  Survived by these
  children: Joseph, married to the former Ann Verna Arrera of Windber; Rose,
  wife of Albert DiClemente, Wilmington, Del.; Anne, wife of John Gaio of St.
  Petersburg, Fla.; Angelina, wife of Dominick Bertino of Chardon, Ohio; Mary,
  wife of Joe Bertino of Johnstown; Delphina, wife of Steve Toth of Canton,
  Ohio; also survived by 32 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren.  Member
  of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Windber.  Came to America in 1913, Mrs.
  Cornacchia owned and operated Carnacchia's Family Grocery Store from 1919
  through 1980.  Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
  Tuesday at Meek Funeral Home, Inc., Windber.  Funeral mass will be held at
  10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, the Rev. Eugene Kubina,
  T.O.R., officiating.  Interment, St. Anthony's Cemetery.  Wake service will
  be at 9 p.m. Tuesday.
  
  Daily American, April 9, 1985
  
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