Rebecca Jane Tessauro

Rebecca Jane Tessauro obituary, North Huntingdon, PA

Rebecca Jane Tessauro

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Rebecca Tessauro Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by James W. Shirley Funeral Home, Inc. - North Huntingdon on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Rebecca J. Tessauro, age 77 of Irwin, passed away on October 14, 2025, at her home. She was born on November 9, 1947, in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter of the late James Ayers and Helen Kugler Ayers. Rebecca was a member of Cove United Presbyterian Church in Weirton, West Virginia, and she was the first woman to be admitted into the Norwin Lion's Club. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a secretary at the Weirton Steel Corporation, and she was also the owner of Relaxation Place Massage. Rebecca loved cats, and she was always looking for the opportunity to help other people. Most of all, she cherished the time she spent with her granddaughter, Kaylie. In addition to her parents, Rebecca was preceded in death by two sisters, Linda and Kathy. She is survived by her beloved husband, Frederick Tessauro, one daughter, Dee Allsbrooks and her husband Michael, one sister, Sue Lyons, one granddaughter, Kaylie, one grandson-in-law Dylan, and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, on Sunday, November 2, from 10 AM to 11 AM. A funeral service will take place in the funeral home chapel at 11 AM. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
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Upcoming Events

Nov

2

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

James W. Shirley Funeral Home, Inc.

176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642

Send Flowers

Nov

2

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

James W. Shirley Funeral Home, Inc.

176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642

Send Flowers