Assunta Eleanor Manfredi
Love of her faith, family, and heritage were most important to Eleanor Manfredi.
Assunta Eleanor Manfredi, of Washington, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, December 10, 2022, surrounded by loving family.
She was born August 15, 1923, a daughter of the late Antonio and Carmel Tarantino D’Amico in Pittsburgh.
Mrs. Manfredi was a graduate of St. Paul Cathedral High School, Class of 1942.
She was a member of St. Hilary Church in Washington.
Mrs. Manfredi was also a member of the Senior Citizens of Houston. She loved to crochet, get her hair done at Studio 7, make the “best” meatballs for family and loved the Pirates and Steelers.
Prior to her marriage, she worked at Magee Hospital for five years.
On September 13, 1947, in St. Paul Cathedral, she married Salvatore “Sam” Manfredi, who died on April 1, 2014.
Surviving are five children, Patsy (Kris) Manfredi, Carol Manfredi, Salvatore “Sam” (Cheryl) Manfredi, Mary Louise Manfredi, all of Washington, and Paul Manfredi of Greentree. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Gina (Mike) Zacios, Michael Manfredi, Jared (Stephanie) Manfredi, and Ethan (Lexi Tatano) Manfredi; five great-grandchildren, Anthony Manfredi, Aubrie Zacios, Luna Manfredi, Skylar Manfredi and Giavanna Manfredi; several nieces and nephews; and a sister-in-law, Evelyn (Bill) Sovick.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; a sister, Rosemarie D’Amico; and three brothers, Paul D’Amico, Emidio D’Amico and John D’Amico.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, in Dale D. DeAngelo Funeral Home, 1290 Jefferson Avenue, Washington. Departing prayers will be held in the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, December 15, 2022, in St. Hilary Church in Washington. Entombment will follow in Washington Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to St. Hilary Church or to a charity of your choice.
Tribute wall is available at www.deangelocare.com