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2025

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Desiree D''Alessandro Obituary

Desiree L. (Chianese) D' Alessandro, 38, Of Penn Hills, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, in Oklahoma Borough. Born Jan. 13, 1986, in Monroeville. Desiree was a good mother; she enjoyed vacationing in Myrtle Beach and spending time with her family. Survivors include her son, Dominic D'Alessandro of Penn Hills; her sister, Nicole Chianese of Plum; half-brother, Richard Chianese of Dawson; half-sister, Sheila Chianese of Dawson; two aunts, Darlene (Joe) Tierney of Plum and Sharon Fawcett of Lower Burrell; two cousins, Jesse and Danielle Fawcett; and her dear friend, Victoria Gonzalez. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Anthony Chianese, an uncle, Roland Grise; maternal grandmother, Rosalie Grise; and her paternal grandparents, Anthony (Boots) Chianese. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m., Friday, Jan. 17, in the Penn Hills Baptist Church, 323 Hulton Road, Verona, PA 15147, with Pastor Tim Williams, officiating. Service arrangements are under the care of the DUNMIRE-KERR AND ROWE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 244 Franklin Ave., Vandergrift. To leave an online condolence, visit us at www.dunmirekerr.com.

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Published by The Valley News Dispatch on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Dani

January 15, 2025

I miss you so much you was one of best friends for a few years I love you

Christina

January 15, 2025

Desiree , collen and I use to hang out years ago I remember she was funny , her laugh , her smile lit up the room she was fun to be around we had good laughs she loved to be around her friends and just have fun I'm very sad she passed away I will always think of those memories I had with her when we hung out she was a cool girl and funny she will be missed .

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