Margaret H. Pontillo's Obituary
MANTUAMargaret H. Pontillo, 97 years of age, became Our Gift to God on Monday December 10, 2012 at her daughter's residence. Mrs. Pontillo was God's Gift to Us in Clearfield, Pennsylvania on May 14, 1915, the daughter of the late Tony and Tressa (Lombardo) Castagnolo. She was a lifetime resident of Clearfield, Pennsylvania and enjoyed visiting her daughter in Mantua. A homemaker, Mrs. Pontillo was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church in Clearfield. An avid Penn State Football fan, her legacy will always be that of a lady whose family came first and her love for them, as well as their love for her. Survivors include her son Eugene (Pamela) Pontillo of Falls Church, Virginia, her daughter Louise (Steve) Hershberger of Mantua, 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank, sister Mary Castgnolo and brother Joseph Castagnolo. Visitation will be held Saturday December 15,2012 at the Kevin Beardsley Funeral Home, 113 North Third Street, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, where her Mass of Christian Burial will take place. Mrs. Pontillo will then be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery in Clearfield beside her loving husband Frank. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to her church. Arrangements are by the Green Family Funeral Home & Crematory Service in Mantua.
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