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Jodi Lynn Dufresne

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Jodi Lynn Dufresne, 39, of Washington, died Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Washington Hospital.

She was born October 18, 1973, in Washington, a daughter of Joseph and Joyce Pellman Piasente of Bridgeville.

Mrs. Dufresne was a 1992 graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School and received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Phoenix.

She was a member of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, Meadow Lands.

Mrs. Dufresne worked for Rite Aide in Washington and was an Avon representative.

She was associated with the Multiple Sclerosis Society and was an avid Steelers and Penguins fan. She enjoyed bowling and spending time with her nephews.

On August 10, 2010, she married James P. Dufresne Jr., who survives.

Surviving, in addition to her husband and parents, are a brother, Joseph A. Piasente (Elizabeth) of Pittsburgh; maternal grandparents Charles and Virginia Pellman of Houston; four nephews, Nicholas Piasente, Jack and Mason Bauer and D.J. Long; father- and mother-in-law, James and Diane Dufresne Sr. of Houston; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Deceased are her paternal grandparents, Fred and Margaret Piasente, and her mother-in-law, Shirley Dufresne.

Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday in McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd., Robert K. McIlvaine, owner/supervisor, 27 Cherry Avenue, Houston, PA 15342. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated a 10 a.m. Monday, May 20, in Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, Meadow Lands, with the Rev. Carmen D’Amico as celebrant. Everyone is asked to meet at the church. Interment will follow in St. Patrick Cemetery, Canonsburg. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, Pittsburgh Chapter, 1501 Reedsdale Street, No. 105, Cardelllo Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15233. Condolences may be left by viewing the obituary at www.mcilvaine-speakman.com.

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