Phyllis L. Cataldo, 97, of Jeannette, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, in the William Penn Care Center, Penn Township. She was born Nov. 24, 1926, in Marfrance W. Va., a daughter of the late George and Sadie Gilbert Ray. Prior to her retirement, Phyllis was employed as a unit clerk for the former Jeannette Memorial Hospital. She was a member of the Crossroad Christian Outreach in Jeannette and a former member of the Valley Run Lions Club. In addition to her parents, Phyllis was predeceased by her husband, Tito Cataldo; her daughter and son-in-law, Laura and Ronald Smith; and sisters, Ruth O'dell, Martha Rudd, Betty Connolly, Bobby Murphy and Iona O'dell. She is survived by her granddaughters, Jennifer Lubecki and husband, Jim, of East Huntingdon Township, and Amanda Stanislaw and husband, David, of Hempfield Township; great-grandchildren, Lauryn and Nicholas Lubecki and Brandon Stanislaw; a sister, Sheryl Walls and husband, Dale, of Michigan; numerous nieces and nephews; and dear friend, Joyce Torri. Phyllis' grandchildren would like to thank the staff at Senior Life of Greensburg and the staff at William Penn Care Center for their loving care and support. Friends will be received from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Friday in the JOHN V. GRAZIANO FUNERAL HOME INC., 228 N. Second St., Jeannette. Interment will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Hempfield Township. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.
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