Edith Purcell
December 11, 2018
Edith Garofalo Purcell Age 98, of Monroeville, formerly of White Oak, on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. She was born on September 7, 1920 in Monessen, PA. to the late Joseph and Caroline (Gaudio) Garofalo. She was the beloved wife of John R. Purcell for 62 years, and who preceded her in death in 2002; also preceded in death by sisters and brothers, Mike, Mary, Irene, Arthur, Mabel and Joseph. Edith is survived by her son John “Chip” Purcell Jr. Friends will be received from 9 to 10 a.m. on Friday, December 14, 2018 at the GENE H. CORL INC. FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATION SERVICES OF MONROEVILLE, 4335 Northern Pike (412-372-2100), with a Blessing Service following at 10 a.m. Entombment in Good Shepherd Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Edith’s name may be sent to Auberle, 110 Hartman St., McKeesport, PA. 15132. www.corlfuneralchapel.com
Edith Garofalo Purcell Age 98, of Monroeville, formerly of White Oak, on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. She was born on September 7, 1920 in Monessen, PA. to the late Joseph and Caroline (Gaudio) Garofalo. She was the beloved wife of John R. Purcell... View Obituary & Service Information