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Sara Scalise, 87, of Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 19, 2023. A daughter of the late Francero Longo and Castanza Marinelli, she was born in San Giovanni in Fiore, Italy on March 16, 1935. A resident of Belle Vernon most of her adult life, Sara was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church. She loved cooking her Italian dishes, was very family-oriented and was always very welcoming to everyone she met. She is survived by two daughters, Elaine Conti of Rostraver and Connie Roberts of Belle Vernon; a son and daughter in-law, Tony and Vicki Scalise of North Carolina; a sister, Catherine Duva of Brighton, MI; seven grandchildren, Anthony Scalise, Christopher Scalise, Theresa Roskovich, Michael Roskovich, Joshua (Kimberly) Scalise, Daniel Conti, and Rita Conti; and seven great grandchildren, Ava Scalise, Gino Scalise, Luca Scalise, Dominic Boehm, Kylie Conti, Angelina Conti, and Elaina Conti. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Scalise on January 6, 1990, a son-in-law, Dan Conti, two brothers, Michael Longo and Vito Longo, a sister, Theresa Greco, and a granddaughter, Sarah Houseman. Friends will be received on Thursday from 7 to 9 P.M. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. in the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 700 Broad Avenue, Belle Vernon. 724-929-5300. www.FergusonFuneralHomeandCrematory.com. A blessing will be held in the funeral home on Saturday at 9 A.M. followed by a funeral mass at 9:30 A.M. in St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church with Father Michael Crookston as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

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