OBIT: Richard R. RULLO, 2008, Hollsopple, Somerset County, PA
  
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    RULLO, Richard R.  04/19/08  Daily American
  
    Richard R. Rullo, 80, Hollsopple, Conemaugh Township, died April 17, 2008, at Somerset
  Hospital. Born April 6, 1928, in Hollsopple, son of Constantino "Andy" and Amelia
  (Liberato) Rullo. Preceded in death by parents and brother-in-law, Eugene L. Donati.
  Survived by wife of 58 years, the former Esther L. Donati; children, attorney Daniel W.,
  married to Jean Stevens, Somerset; Janette, married to Ray Cowan, Westmont; Robert R.,
  married to Anne Malloy, Los Altos, Calif.; and James A., Columbus, Ohio; grandchildren,
  Allison and Adam Rullo; Matthew and Jennifer Cowan; Stephanie, Joanna, Richard and Anneli
  Rullo; and Gabrielle Rullo; brother, William, married to Helen Dill, Conemaugh Township;
  sisters-in-law, Betty (Gray) Donati, Windber; and Dolores (Donati), married to David
  Maldet, Davidsville; and numerous nieces and nephews. A 1946 graduate of Conemaugh
  Township Area High School, Davidsville. A U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, having
  served as a photographer stationed in Coco Beach, Fla., now Cape Canaveral. Member of St.
  Anne Catholic Church, Davidsville, which he helped design and construct on land he and
  Esther donated. Also a member of Johnstown Council 467 Knights of Columbus, where he was
  a Third Degree Knight. Former member of Somerset County Builders Association, Conemaugh
  Township Planning Commission and Somerset County Development Council.  Owner of the
  former Brunos store in Hollsopple from 1950 to 1976 and also was a land developer of
  multiple area commercial buildings. Viewing will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 2
  to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Hoffman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 109 Church
  Road, Davidsville, where vigil for the deceased will be held Sunday afternoon and K of C
  rosary will be recited at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Monday
  at St. Anne Church, the Rev. Father Michael Lewandowski, OFM, Conv., celebrant.
  Committal, Grandview Cemetery, with graveside military rites in charge of Menoher Post
  155 VFW Ritual Team. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Respiratory Therapy,
  in care of Somerset Hospital, Somerset, PA 15501 or Respiratory Therapy, in care of Mount
  Aloysius College, 7373 Admiral Peary Highway, Cresson, PA 16630.