Thresa Panichella

PANICHELLA THRESA PETRUCCI On Friday, March 13, 2015, age 89, of Penn Hills, died peacefully surrounded by her family, a daughter of the late Rocco and Constance Abbenante. Wife of the late Samuel J. Petrucci and the late Joseph A. Panichella; beloved mother of Richard (Linda) Petrucci, Maureen (Raymond) Polakowski and the late Constance "Connie" Cohen (surviving husband, Philip Cohen); loving grandmother of Michael Cohen, Matthew Polakowski and Tessa Polakowski; four great-grandchildren; dear sister of Josephine Vickers, Jack (Joan) Abbenante, the late Joseph Abbenante, and the late Rose (Fred) Reginella; nieces and nephews; stepmother of Daniel Panichella and Joseph Panichella, Jr.; also step-grandchildren. Friends received ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME, INC., 201 Marguerite Avenue, Wilmerding, PA 15148 (412)824-4332, on Sunday from 2-8 p.m. Parting prayers in the funeral home on Monday at 9 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial in North American Martyrs Church at 10 a.m. Entombment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. www.alfierifuneralhome.com

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