Stella DiMatteo
Stella DiMatteo, 94, of Canonsburg, died Thursday, February 28, 2013, in Excella Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg.
She was born October 5, 1918, in Burgettstown, a daughter of the late Joseph Szczerbienski.
Mrs. DiMatteo was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Parish, Canonsburg.
Prior to her retirement, she worked in the dietary department of Western Center. She also had worked at Mt. Lebanon Country Club and Beck’s Restaurant.
Surviving are a son, John Schmidt of Sandy Lake and grandchild, Emily Fry Schmidt; a daughter, Susan Lucas and husband Kenneth of Murrysville; grandchildren David Lucas and wife Deidra of Greensburg and Eric Lucas and wife Susan of Mt. Washington; great-grandchildren Paige and Parker, and Presley; four stepdaughters, Deborah Martin and husband John, Catherine DiMatteo, Orlene Napoli and Annette Merigo; stepgrandchildren Erin and Kristen Martin, Deanna Napoli and Shaney Burt; a brother and sister-in-law, Dominick and Grace DiMatteo and their children, Robert Dimatteo and wife Linda and Michael DiMatteo and wife Renee; and great-nieces and nephews Adam, Mark, Christopher, Drew, Giavanna and Gio.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Oriendo “Gent” DiMatteo; brothers Joseph Szczerbienski and Marian Szczerbienski; and a sister, Helen Antosh.
Friends will be received from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday in Sollon Funeral Home Ltd., 30 East College Street, Canonsburg, J. David Sollon, supervisor, Phillip L. Sollon, director. Additional visitation will be from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., the time of departing prayers, Tuesday, March 5. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. in St. Patrick Church, Canonsburg. Interment will follow in St. Patrick Cemetery, Canonsburg. Please visit www.sollon.com for additional information and to view and leave condolences.