Virginia D. (Pichara) Lonnett Obituary (1921

Virginia D. Lonnett Virginia D. Lonnett, 96, of Beaver Falls passed away Sat. June 24, 2017 at her daughter Deborah's home, with whom she resided. She was born January 6, 1921 in New Brighton to the late George and Susie ( Howard ) Pichara. She was an arts and crafts instructor the Beaver County Senior Citizens and a member of St. Monica Parish. She was preceded in death by her husband William M. Lonnett in 1999; a four year old son William Frank Lonnett; a brother Michael Pichara; a sister Dolly Dolgas; a son-in-law Francis Miklavic and a sister-in-law, Jennie Lonnett. She is survived by three daughters Susan Lonnett, Largo, FL, Virginia Bailey, Darlington and Deborah Miklavic, Beaver Falls; five granddaughters Jeanine Kirkpatrick, Jackie Monza, Christina Monza, Suzanne Lonnett and Nicole Miklavic; two great grandchildren Kacie and Dylan Kirkpatrick and a sister-in-law Alvida Lonnett, Beaver and her beloved pet Rudy Bettis. Friends will be received Monday from 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 p.m. in the Hill and Kunselman Funeral Home, www.hillandkunselman.com , 3801 Fourth Avenue, College Hill, Beaver Falls where prayers will be recited Tuesday at 9:20 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Monica Parish, Chippewa Township, with Father John Naugle as celebrant. Private entombment will be in Beaver Falls Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Monica Catholic Academy Angel Fund, 21 St. Andrews Dr., Beaver Falls, PA 15010 or Grane Hospice, 260 Alpha Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15238. The family would like to thank Grane Home Health Care nursing staff and also Grane Hospice nursing staff for all of their care and support.