OBIT: Michael S. PRONESTI, 1994, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  PRONESTI
  
  Michael S. Pronesti, 84, of Belleville, N.J., died June 22, 1994, at
  Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville.  Born in Boswell.  Son of
  George and Victoria (Camilite) Pronesti.  Preceded in death by
  parents; first wife, Rose C. (Salzano), who died in 1967; brothers,
  Frank, Michael, Joseph and Domenick, and sister, Julie.  Survived by
  his wife, the former Mary Parillo; son, George R., Cedar Grove, N.J.;
  sister, Carmella Arcail of Cape Cod, Mass., and brother, Ralph of
  Boswell.  Stepbrother of Nick Biondo, Maryann Stern and Theresa
  Reckner, all of Boswell.  Also survived by two grandchildren and two
  great-grandsons.  He worked in the coal mines before moving to
  Newark, N.J., in 1927.  He was employed in the maintenance department
  of Wallace & Tiernan of Belleville for 10 years, retiring in 1975.  He
  also worked as a machinist for the Worthington Corp. in Harrison for
  many years.  A member of Holy Family R.C. Church in Nutley, where he
  served as usher for 27 years and was a member of the Holy Name
  Society.  He was also the president of the Wallace & Tiernan
  Retirees.  Family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and
  2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Shook's Cedar Grove Funeral Home,
  486 Pompton Ave. (Rt. 23), Cedar Grove, N.J., where funeral services
  will be held at 8:30 a.m. Saturday and at Holy Family R.C. Church,
  Nutley, at 9:30 a.m. Saturday.  Entombment, Immaculate Conception
  Cemetery, Upper Montclair, N.J.
  
  Daily American, June 23, 1994
  
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