Donald S. Turissini

Donald S. Turissini

Donald Turissini Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 10, 2019.
Donald S. Turissini, 92, of Allentown, passed away on Thursday February 7, 2019. Donald was the husband of the late Lorraine M. (Kocher) Turissini. Born in Hazelton, Pa. he was a son of the late Peter and Erminia (Taglioli) Turissini. Donald was a plasterer for Duggan & Marcon Construction in Allentown for 40 years prior to his retirement. He proudly served his country in the US Army Air Corps during WWII. He was a member of Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church in Allentown. Surviving are his daughters; Betty wife of Anthony Porcile of S. Plainfield, NJ, Deborah wife of Tom Szulborski of Bethlehem, and Denise wife of Gregory Cunningham of Upper Macungie Twp. His son Donald J. of Allentown. Donald has 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and 1 great great granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his sisters; Dolores Hahn, and Doris M. Turissini. Services and interment will be private. Arrangements entrusted to the O'Donnell Funeral Home, Allentown.

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January 29, 2025

Ray Piovesa posted to the memorial.

February 11, 2019

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Ray Piovesa

January 29, 2025

Rest in peace Donald. I´ve been away and missed your o it it. I often wondered about you. Donald jr my condolences. I remember our days at Fuggsn.

C H

February 11, 2019

To the family of Donald S. Turissini:
When someone we love falls asleep in death the memories we have of them become our treasure, may those cherished memories of a life well lived and God's promise at ( John 6:40) bring you a measure of comfort and peace. Please accept my deepest condolences during this time of deep sorrow.

February 11, 2019

My condolences to the family. May God comfort and give you peace at this time. And you can draw from 1cor 15:21,22

Krista Miller Casey

February 11, 2019

Deb and family:

I remember your dad fondly from our time at OLHC. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers during this time.

February 11, 2019

Don and family, our prayers and thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

Pic and Janice

Sandy Wika

February 11, 2019

Dear Cousins Betty, Donald, Debra, and Denise,So sorry for your loss and the pain you are experiencing at this time. Uncle was the last of the siblings to pass. My dad, Daniel Turissini would have been 91 this year on February 16.Kept trying to see Uncle Donald when I came home to visit but he always had something going on.Sorry for your loss and praying for all of you.If you're interested in communicating my address is 20660 Keystone Avenue Lakeville MN 55044Sandy Turissini Wika

daughter of Henry Powell

February 10, 2019

Turissini Family,

I extend profound sympathy on the loss of your father. My father worked with him for many years at Duggan & Marcon and spoke highly of him.
My father passed Nov 6th and I understand your pain.
May your memories of him bring you peace and comfort in the days ahead.

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