Betty Jane Piasente age 70 of Meadow Lands died unexpectedly Tues May 17, 2011 in here home.
She was born June 8, 1940 in Washington a daughter of the late Michael and Rose H. Dupesko Pyda. She had lived in MeadowLands since 1977 where she was a member of Our Lady of the Miraculous Church.
Mrs. Piasente was well known in the area as the "Cake Lady" for her fancy decorated cakes. At the time of her death, she had been employed in the deli department at the Washington Giant Eagle for 10 years.
On May 19, 1962 she married John G. Piasente who survives. Also surviving are two sons, John Piasente of Meadow Lands, Scott Piasente of Washington, two grandsons, Jonathon and Jordan Piasente and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Friends are welcome from 2-4 and 6-8pm Thursday in Salandra Funeral Service, Inc. Joseph P, Salandra owner/supervisor 304 West Pike Street Canonsburg 724-745-8120 where departing prayers will be held at 11 am Friday, May 20, 2011. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 am Friday in Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, Meadowlands with Reverend John O'Shea, pastor as celebrant. Interment will follow in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Cecil Twp. To view or leave condolences please visit www.salandrafunerals.com.