LAURA FRANCO Obituary
Age 86, of Plum Boro, on Saturday, November 5, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Dominick A.; mother of Theresa Strom (Robert), Eleanor Franco, Rosemarie Ambrose (Greg), Domenic Franco, Jr. (Toni), Nicholas Franco (Cathy), Patricia Rendos (Steve), David Franco (Maria), Richard Franco and Mariann Eberly (Steve); also survived by 15 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends received in WILLIAM F. GROSS FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills, TUESDAY ONLY 2-4, 6-9 p.m. Funeral prayers Wednesday 9:15 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Januarius Church 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions acknowledged to Three Rivers Hospice, 1195 Jacks Run Rd., North Versailles, PA 15137.
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