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Dolores Argiro Obituary

Dolores R. (Spinola) Argiro, 81, of Scottdale (East Huntingdon Township), passed away at 3:20 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, at her residence, surrounded by her loved ones! Dolores was on born Sept. 29, 1942, in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of the late James and Margaret (Copp) Spinola. She was married for 55 years to Alfred T. Argiro, who passed away on Nov. 27, 2017. Dolores was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was the proprietor, along with her late husband, of D's Market on Park Ave., Scottdale, and a longtime member of the Partner Parish of Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in Scottdale. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, going to bingos and casinos, playing scrabble, and baking! Dolores will be sadly missed by her loving family; her four children, Alfred Argiro Jr., Joann Shannon and husband Mark, Diane Toth and husband Dave, and Roxanne Argiro (who served as her caregiver) and fianc James Dillinger; her six grandchildren; her four great-grandchildren; and her brother, Steven Spinola and wife Elaine. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her sister, Nancy Crecco. Personalized arrangements are under the professional supervision of the ROBERT B. FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME, 105 Spring St., Scottdale (www.fergusonfunerals.com). A private viewing, service, and burial in the St. John's Cemetery were held at the convenience of the family and officiated by Pastor Tom Shirer. Memorials may be made to Excela Health Home Care & Hospice at 501 W. Otterman St., Greensburg, PA 15601. The family extends their appreciation to Excela Home Care and Hospice for their wonderful care of Dolores. Love lasts forever!

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Published by Tribune Review on Aug. 13, 2024.

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Colleen

August 14, 2024

My sincere condolences to you Roxie and your family

Rosemary Henderson

August 13, 2024

Roxanne I'm so Sorry for your Loss, My Deepest Sympathy to you and your Family. She was a Wonderful Lady and Mother, She will always be with you.

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