Elsie Guadagnino; 85; of 614
Grant St.; North Belle Vernon;
died Friday; March 9; 2001; at
7:45 p.m. in Washington Presbyterian Medical Center;
Washington; Pa. Born July 20;
1915; in Gallatin; she was the
daughter of the late Milano
and Angelina Pientini
Franceschi. A homemaker. she
was a lifelong resident of
North Belle Vernon. She was a
member of St. Sebastian
Roman Catholic Church;
Catholic Daughters of the
Americas Belle Vernon Court
1522 and the Anita Garibaldi
Belle Vernon Lodge. Survivors
include her husband of 60
years; Neal Guadagnino; a
brother; Albert Franceschi of
North Belle Vernon; several
nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents; she was
preceded in death by five
brothers; Oscar; Eugene; Lee;
Amerigo and Milan
Franceschi; and a sister; Sabina Pupilli. Friends will be
received Monday from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. in the
LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI
FUNERAL HOME; Family
Owned and Operated; 626
Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon.
Prayer service will be held
Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in the
funeral home; followed by
funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St.
Sebastian R.C. Church with
the Rev. Donald P. Trexler;
parochial vicar; officiating.
Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. St. Sebastian
Legion of Mary and Belle Vernon CD of A will recite the
rosary Monday at 3 p.m. and
Anita Garibaldi Belle Vernon
Lodge will hold services Monday at 3:30 p.m.; both in the funeral home.

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