OBIT: Joseph DONIO, 1981, formerly of Boswell, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Nelda Percival and proofread by Carol Hepburn. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ DONIO Joseph Donio, 76, of 412 Meredith St., Kennett Square, formerly of Boswell, died Oct. 1, 1981 at Chester County Hospital, West Chester. Born April 9, 1905, in Monforte San Giorgio, Italy, son of Santo and Mary (Agnello) Donio. Preceded in death by parents, son Joseph, sister Antoinette, and brothers Jack, Fiore, Melio, Frank and Sam. Survived by widow, the former Mamie Calderone, and these children Mrs. Mary Canonico, Kennett Square; Mrs. Antoinette Shadron, Haskell, N.J.; Mrs. Nancy Gowarty, Jenners; and Miss Martha at home; five grandchildren, four great grandchildren. He was a brother of Mrs. Mary Basile, Italy. Member of St Patrick's Catholic Church, Kennett Square, and Jenner Rod and Gun Club. Retired coal miner with over 40 years service. Friends received from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Hoffman Funeral Home, 469 Main St., Boswell, where wake service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Monday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Boswell, the Rev. Lawrence Wolkonowski, O.F.M. Conv. Interment, Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Daily American, October 3, 1981 [D0823]