OBIT: Bertha (FIORENTINO) LUCENTE, 1979, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
  
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  BERTHA LUCENTE
  
    Mrs. Bertha Lucente, 88, Meyersdale, died May 7, 1979, in Oakland,
  Md.  Born July 11, 1890, in Baltimore, Md., she was a daughter of the
  late Anthony and Domenica (D'arena) Fiorentino.  She was also preceded
  in death by her husband, Santo.  
    She is survived by these children: Mrs. Mary L. Miller, Pittsburgh;
  Atty. Frank S. Lucente, Meyersdale; and Mrs. Palma L. Henigan,
  Springfield, Va.; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.  She
  was a sister of: A. Elmer Fiorentino, Elkins, W. Va.; Mrs. Jean
  Thomas, Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Josephine Dailey, North Hollywood,
  Calif.; Mrs. Mary Riley and Mrs. Julia Moats, both of Baltimore, Md.
    She, along with her husband, operated the Lucente Grocery Store in
  Meyersdale for over 50 years.  She was a former member of the
  American Legion Auxiliary, the Meyersdale Women's Club, the Garden
  Club and the Meyersdale Public Library.
    Friends were received Tuesday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the
  Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale.  Mass of Christian Burial will be
  Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the Saints Philip and James Catholic
  Church, Meyersdale, with the Rev. J. Clark George officiating. 
  Interment, church cemetery.  Rosary will be 9 p.m. Wednesday at the
  funeral home.
    In lieu of flowers, make contributions to the Meyersdale Public
  Library or Meyersdale Community Hospital.
  
  The Republic, May 10, 1979
  
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