Leona J. (LaCivita) Mazzocco

Leona A. Mazzocco 96 of Republic, PA passed away unexpectedly on December 5, 2023, with her loving son by her side. She was born March 18, 1927, in Tower Hill # 2, PA, a daughter of Achille and Theresa (Lowrey) LaCivita.

In addition to her parents, Leona was preceded in death by her husband Michael W. Mazzocco; son, Dr Michael Mazzocco; sister, Jane DeGregory and her husband John.

Leona was a member of the former Holy Rosary Church in Republic, a Member of the Holy Rosary’s Confraternity of Christian Mothers and was currently a member of the Historic Church of St. Peter’s in Brownsville.  Leona and her husband Michael were the owners of Mazzocco’s Hardware Store on Main Street in Republic for many years.

Left to cherish her memory is her son, Thomas Mazzocco of Bethel Park; granddaughter, Angela Mazzocco who is currently residing and studying in Ireland; daughter in law, Marion Mazzocco of Pittsburgh; two nieces, Theresa Baker and husband Brandon and Linda Kikta.

Leona’s family will receive friends from 3-7 p.m. on Monday, December 11, 2023, at the Kish Fabry Funeral Home, Inc., 19 Legion Street, Republic, PA where a Blessing Service will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in the Historic Church of St. Peters, Brownsville, Pa. with Rev Fr Efren Ambre as celebrant. Interment will follow in Lafayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, PA.