Marlene C. Breakwell

Marlene C. Breakwell obituary, Belle Vernon, PA

Marlene C. Breakwell

Marlene Breakwell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. - Belle Vernon on Sep. 23, 2024.

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Marlene C. Breakwell, 92, of Belle Vernon, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024 in Mon Valley Care Center. A daughter of the late Joseph and Clara Szymansky Saitz, she was born in North Belle Vernon on July 13, 1932. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, Marlene was a secretary in the Belle Vernon Area High School for many years, retiring in 1990. She was an avid reader, enjoyed crocheting and painting with water colors. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Nanci and Michael Gordon of Brownsville, a son and daughter-in-law, Bob and Kathy Breakwell of Monessen, two grandchildren, Brennan Breakwell and Dane Breakwell, both of Monessen, and a sister, Vickie Lukowiak. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Breakwell on October 8, 2005 and a sister, Janet Maroney. There will be no public visitation and no funeral services. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 700 Broad Avenue, Belle Vernon. 724-929-5300. www.FergusonFuneralHomeandCrematory.com.

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