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Frances Anita Pelle

  • On September 8, 2018
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Frances Anita Pelle, age 78 of Centreville, VA, born and raised in Carnegie, PA passed away surrounded by family on Friday, September 7, 2018. Born on February 13, 1940, she was the daughter of Teresa Sorbora Pelle and Bruno Pelle. Dear sister to Anna (the late Joseph) Schirripa, Mickey Pelle, Rosemarie (the late Gino) Trombetta, and Dr. Joseph (Glenda) Pelle and sister-in-law to Joe Capogreco. She was also blessed with many loving nieces and nephews. Frances was preceded in death by her sister Julia Capogreco.

As a young adult, she stepped away from her hometown of Carnegie and built a life for herself that she was proud of in the DC area. Francey was a devoted Catholic who had a loving heart. She gave her all to her godchildren and cherished her friends. Francey enjoyed traveling and hosting people who visited to sight see in Washington DC area.

A Mass of Christian burial will be on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 10 AM at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 330 3rd Avenue, Carnegie, PA 15106, (412) 276-1011. Internment will take place at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Cremation and Funeral Care, 3287 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317, (724) 260-5546.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Saint Timothy Catholic Church, 13807 Poplar Tree Road, Chanantilly, VA 20151.

Please view and sign the family’s online guestbook at www.cremationfuneralcare.com.

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Joseph Pelle
Fran, With tender loving care, we wish you the best. Always find comfort in the peace of God. We love you always and wish we could have been there with you at the end, but no such luck. We hope you find peace and comfort being laid with Mama and Papa to rest into eternity. They love you and will take good care of you. Hopefully, you will cheer them up during your stay. May the loving peace of God stay with you all. May you rest in peace for all of eternity!
Michelle Pelle
Aunt Fran, I am so happy you will be with Papa and Mama. Love and peace to you for eternity. Your generosity and kindness will be remembered, and your wonderful laugh.
Carla Morgan
Aunt Fran, I love you and will always miss you. I feel that same ache in my heart that I felt when I was a little girl and you left for DC. But this time, I am grateful that your suffering is over and that you are finally FREE! You always have and always will hold a special place in my heart. Thank you for loving me all these years??
Nicole Garrity
Aunt Fran, You are unforgettable. As a little girl, I remember visiting you in DC and thinking how cool it was that you were a career lady. Your stories and your laugh will stay with me always. Thank you for being our beloved aunt and such a colorful, vivid part of our family. We will miss you, but are thankful you’re now at peace in heaven.
Lenore Pelle
Aunt Fran your beautiful smile and laughter will saddly be missed. May you be at peace now with family members that have passed before you. What a marvelous greating you will get from them all. Now they get your loving heart and laughter once again in heaven. My memory of you coming to Carnegie at holiday times when you would take the train from Washington DC to visit. You would take one neice forca bus ride to Downtown Pittsburgh to go shopping. What a special time it was riding the bus and hearing your stories of your growing up. You are so loved by so many and eill be saddley missed. I'm sorry and love you dearly.
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