Peter P. Carrozza Sr.; 89; of North Belle Vernon; died Tuesday; Aug. 17; 2010; at 9:35 p.m. at Mon Valley Care Center; Carroll Township. Born April 12; 1921; in McKeesport; he was the son of the late Dominic and Maria Giannea Carrozza. A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 65 years; Mr. Carrozza was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; where he sang in the church choir. He was a life member and past officer of the North Belle Vernon Fire Department; was a 3rd Degree Knight and past Grand Knight of the Belle Vernon Knights of Columbus Council 3026; life member of the Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659; Belle Vernon VFW Post 699; National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE); MARS; Belle Vernon and Fayette City Golden Age Assembly; sang with the Mon Valley Barbershoppers singing group; volunteered for Meals on Wheels; and earned his GED in 1997; at the age of 76. Peter was a veteran of World War II; having served with the U.S. Army in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater with the 411th Engineer Battalion. He was employed at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Monessen Plant; and later owned and operated the Villa Nova Restaurant and the Carrozza Beauty Salon; both in Monessen. He later retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1979 with 13 years of service. He is survived by his wife; Dorothy A. Labrasca Carrozza; to whom he was married 65 years; son and daughter-in-law; Peter P. and Beth Carrozza; of Mount Dora; Fla.; two daughters and sons-in-law; Rosemary and Kenneth White; of Normalville; and Angela and Robert Bernardo; of Carroll Township; five grandchildren; Allison Hornback; Peter Jaklitsch; Natalie Blair; Gina Bernardo and Daniel Bernardo; four great-grandchildren; Rachel Hornback; Brandon Hornback; Silas Blair and Justus Blair; brother and sister-in-law; Anthony and Angie Carrozza; of Lititz; two sisters and brother-in-law; Eleanor Patounas; of Lancaster; and Elaine and Ken Miller; of Christiana. He was preceded in death by four brothers; Raymond; Henry; Robert and Nick Carrozza. Visitation will be held Thursday; Aug. 19; from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; Family Owned and Operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon (724) 929-6183. Prayer service will be held Friday; Aug. 20; at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home; followed by Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church with the Rev. Lawrence L. Manchas; pastor; as celebrant. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Members of St. Sebastian parish will pray the rosary for the departed soul of Pete Carrozza Thursday at 3 p.m.; the North Belle Vernon Fire Department will conduct services Thursday at 6:30 p.m.; the Belle Vernon American Legion at 7 p.m.; and the Belle Vernon Knights of Columbus at 7:30 p.m.; all in the funeral home. Condolences accepted at the funeral homes website; www.parzynskifuneralhome.com.