Rose Corrigan Wachinski; 72; of Perry Avenue; Belle Vernon; Fairhope; died at 1:35 p.m. Friday; May 10; 2002; in her home. Born Dec. 18; 1929; in Vestaburg; she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Kubicar Corrigan. Mrs. Wachinski was a resident of Fairhope for the past 44 years. She was Catholic by faith and was retired from Donora Sportswear; where she worked as a presser. She then was employed at Audrey’s Custom Draperies of Charleroi for her daughter; Deborah. She was a past Girl Scout leader in the Fairhope area; past president of the PTA at Marion Elementary School and she belonged to many card clubs in the Valley. She is survived her husband; John Wachinski; to whom she was married for 53 years; three daughters and a son-in-law; Catherine Valgora; R.N.; of Belle Vernon; Adeline and Lawrence Matty of North Charleroi and Deborah Kruell of Belle Vernon; four brothers and sisters-in-law; John and Olga Corrigan of Cleveland; Ohio; Dr. Robert and Louise Corrigan of Kane; Edward and Sue Corrigan of Florida and Daniel and Rita Corrigan of Sterling; Ill.; one sister and brother-in-law; Joyce and Ken Stuart of DuBois; three grandchildren; Richard and wife; Stephanie Valgora; both registered nurses; Debra Mavrakis; R.N.; and husband Louis; and Samuel Caputo; and one great-grandson; Richard Valgora III. Mrs. Wachinski was sister-in-law of Anthony and Sophie Wachinski of Richeyville; Joseph and Florence Wachinski of California; Pa.; and Eva Scarton of McDonald. She was preceded in death by a daughter; Eileen Wachinski. Visitation will be 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday in the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; Family Owned and Operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon. Prayer service will be 9:30 a.m. Monday in the funeral home followed by a 10 a.m. Funeral Mass in St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; Belle Vernon. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

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