Emma M. Zellefrow, 92, of New Kensington, passed away peacefully Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, at home. Emma was born Sept. 29, 1926, in Avella, Pa., to the late John and Josephine Borgia Alberta. She was a manager for Princess Pastries, New Kensington and she also worked at Alcoa making ammunition during World War II. She was a member of United Presbyterian Church of New Kensington. She enjoyed getting her family together for all kind of special events like birthdays and holidays, and loved doing crossword puzzles. Emma is survived by her children, Malvin R. (Denise) Zellefrow, of New Kensington, and Cynthia L. (Jeffrey Foote) Jenesky, of Lower Burrell; six grandchildren, Shannon Bevan, Chris (Jamie Blair) Bevan, C.J. (Stephanie) Bevan, Eric (Lisa) Zellefrow, Jason (Crystal) Zellefrow and Brad (Bobbi) Zellefrow; nine great-grandchildren, two stepgreat-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy L. Zellefrow Jr. (March 21, 1999); three brothers; and a sister.
Family and friends are invited from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, to CHURCHFIELD-PETERS FUNERAL HOME, 501 Fifth Ave., New Kensington, PA 15068, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, with the Rev. Anthony Richardson-Eckes officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Memorial Park, Lower Burrell.
For online condolences and more information, please visit www.petersfamilyfuneralhomes.com. Memorial contributions can be made to the , 100 W. Station Square Drive, The Landmarks Building, Suite 500, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
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Published in The Valley News Dispatch on Feb. 5, 2019
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