Diana V. (Colaianni) Pisani Obituary (1945

Diana Vittoria (Colaianni) Pisani, 71, of North Sewickley Twp. passed away at home Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Born August 13, 1945 in Beaver Falls, she was a daughter of the late Ercole and Marfisa (Ricci) Colaianni. She graduated from Beaver Falls High School in 1963 and received her beautician's license from Maison Felix Beauty School of Culture in Pittsburgh. During the 1970's she was a hairdresser for the former Eva's Beauty Shop in Beaver Falls. In more recent years she was a sales person for Enelow's in Beaver Falls. She was a member of St. Monica Parish. Di's greatest joy came from spending time with her granddaughter that she dearly loved and her second love was going to the Casino's. She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years Ralph J. Pisani, Jr., North Sewickley Twp.; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Steve Pisani, Patterson Twp. and David and Missy Pisani, Pittsburgh; a granddaughter Kaitlyn Vittoria Pisani; four sisters and two brothers-in-law Eva and William Carney, Girard, OH, Hilda Berry, Chippewa Twp., Regina Sariochek, Patterson Twp. and Rosalinda and Donald Pettigrew, Jr., Beaver Falls; a sister-in-law Carol Shirilla and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Daniel Colaianni; three brothers-in-law Andrew "Bud" Berry, Andrew Sariochek and Donald Shirilla, Sr. and her mother-in-law and father-in-law Amelia (Petti) and Ralph Pisani, Sr. Friends will be received Friday from 3 to 8 p.m. in the HILL AND KUNSELMAN FUNERAL HOME, Chapel A, www.hillandkunselman.com , 3801 Fourth Avenue, College Hill, Beaver Falls, where prayers will be recited Saturday at 11:20 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 12 Noon in St. Monica Parish, College Hill with Father John Naugle as Celebrant. Interment will follow in Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Ellwood City. Memorial contributions may be made "In memory of Diana Pisani "to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105