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John Lignelli

Donora, Pennsylvania

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John "Chummy" Lignelli, 95, of Donora, died Thursday, December 1, 2016, in Monongahela Valley Hospital, Carroll Township. He was born August 30, 1921, in Manown, a son of the late Frank and Minnie Pasarella Lignelli. Mr. Lignelli was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Church in Donora. He built a...

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Uncle Chummy gave so much to his community and family. He was the light of the Democratic Party and encourage leadership and a patriotic agenda. His nephews, Francis, Michael and John Ostovic, shared stories of growing up with their Aunt Midge and Uncle Chummy and cousins Patty and Frank. He was a great gift to my daughter, Sarah Jane Ostovic, deceased. I can never thank him for the love he gave to Sarah and I when his nephew John was killed. He was a man of faith, love and devotion to his...

A loss to all of the people he ever met. May he rest in peace.

My sympathy to the families of Mr Lignelli. He will be fondly remembered by all who know him and the community he served for many years to come.

Chummi was more than a friend, I don't think I ever knew a better man. May God bless him and keep him and I hope I see him again some day

My deepest condolences for the entire Lignelli family and especially for Frank Lignelli of Clarion who is the retired Athletic Director at Clarion University. What an Italian heritage of a great Italian family. God bless.

Our condolences from the family of Eugene Vaira. God bless