Nella (Petrarca) DiMario

Nella DiMario

Nella DiMario, 84, of Canonsburg died unexpectedly on Tuesday January 5, 2016 in Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.

She was born June 4, 1931 in Italy the daughter of the late Domenick and Eugina Petrarca.

Mrs. DiMario Immigrated to the United States with her husband Benedetto in 1966. 

Being a loving wife, mother and grandmother, and taking care of her family, was most important to her in her life.  She loved Knitting, cooking and baking and preparing for Christmas celebrations for family and friends. 

She was a member of St. Patrick Parish in Canonsburg.

On September 21, 1959 in Attalia Italy, she married Benedetto DiMario.

Surviving is a daughter Franca “Gina” (Jim) Hamby of Missouri and three sons Nicola DiMario of Canonsburg, Anthony (Sue) DiMario of New Jersey, Robert (Fiance’ Dee) DiMario of Canonsburg, and two brothers Norman (Barb) Petrarca of Canonsburg and Rocco Petrarca of Canonsburg.  Also surviving are seven grandchildren, six step grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.

Friends will be received from 2-4 p.m. only on Sunday in Mario L. DeAngelo Funeral Home at 194 East College Street in Canonsburg, where departing prayers will be held at 9:15 a.m. Monday January 11, 2016, immediately followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church at 317 West Pike Street in Canonsburg.  Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery in Moon Township.  A guestbook is available at www.deangelocare.com. 

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