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Elizabeth Murt Canigiani, 94, of Belle Vernon (Fairhope), entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 17, 2004, in Monongahela Valley Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born Dec. 30, 1909, in Fairhope, Washington Township, Fayette County, a daughter of the late John and Gertrude McDonough Murt. Mrs. Canigiani was the last surviving member of her family and was preceded in death by four brothers, Thomas, Mark, John, and Joseph Jodie Murt, and two sisters, Theresa Tolan and Margaret Park. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Dominick Canigiani, whom she married June 20, 1936, three sons and daughters-in-law, James and Betty Canigiani of Belle Vernon (Fairhope), Mark and Christine Canigiani of Dunlevy, and Thomas and Patricia Canigiani of Belle Vernon (Lynnwood), seven grandchildren James, Daniel, Jennifer, Jeanne, Thomas, Nicole, and Adam Canigiani, and four great-grandchildren, Haley, Sebastian, Rachel and Heather Canigiani. She was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church, Belle Vernon. Friends will be received Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m., Wednesday from noon to 9 p.m. and Thursday until 10 a.m., when a blessing service will be held in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC., 334 Main St., Fayette City. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences will be accepted on behalf of the family at the funeral home's web site, http://www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com.

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