August
31,
1920
31,
1920
November
02,
2009
02,
2009
Frank Andy Sr. aged 89 of Washington died Monday November 2, 2009 in his home. He was born August 31, 1920 in Morton West Virginia a son of Ben and Angela Marie Muto Andy. Mr.Andy lived most of his life in the Chartiers Twp. area and was a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Washington. He served with the United States Army during World War II, receiving the American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal and the European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with five Bronze Stars.
Mr. Andy was a partner in Andy's Tire and Auto, Studebaker dealership in Canonsburg and then J&F Tire in Houston until his retirement. He was a member of the Canonsburg Sportsmen's Association, VFW post 553 in Strabane, and the American Legion Post 902 in Houston. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and working on his farm. He loved spending time with his family and grandchildren.
On June 6, 1948 he married Sylvia Verrone who survives. Also surviving is his son Frank (Debora) Andy Jr.,two daughters Christine (Dennis) Bitz and Karen J. Andy all of Washington, seven grandchildren, Jason and Angela Andy, Eric, Daniel and Alexsandra Bitz, Matthew and Michael Myzak, a brother Albert (Terri) Andy of Chartiers Twp. and five sisters Elizabeth Rungo, Angeline (Dominick) Pastorial and Barbara Shipley all of Washington, Betty (Al) Cargnello and Virginia Agostinelli both of Houston, four great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Deceased are a great granddaughter and several Brothers and Sisters.
Friends are welcome from 2-4 and 6-8 pm Wednesday in Salandra Funeral Service, Inc Joseph P. Salandra owner/ supervisor 304 West Pike Street Canonsburg (724-745-8120) where a blessing service will be held at 9:15 am Thursday November 5, 2009. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am in Immaculate Conception Church, Washington. Interment will follow in Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Peters Twp. Full Military Rites will be accorded by the VFW post 191 of Canonsburg and American Legion post 902 of Houston Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Pittsburgh Chapter of Multiple Sclerosis or Amedysis Hospice Care.
Mr. Andy was a partner in Andy's Tire and Auto, Studebaker dealership in Canonsburg and then J&F Tire in Houston until his retirement. He was a member of the Canonsburg Sportsmen's Association, VFW post 553 in Strabane, and the American Legion Post 902 in Houston. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and working on his farm. He loved spending time with his family and grandchildren.
On June 6, 1948 he married Sylvia Verrone who survives. Also surviving is his son Frank (Debora) Andy Jr.,two daughters Christine (Dennis) Bitz and Karen J. Andy all of Washington, seven grandchildren, Jason and Angela Andy, Eric, Daniel and Alexsandra Bitz, Matthew and Michael Myzak, a brother Albert (Terri) Andy of Chartiers Twp. and five sisters Elizabeth Rungo, Angeline (Dominick) Pastorial and Barbara Shipley all of Washington, Betty (Al) Cargnello and Virginia Agostinelli both of Houston, four great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Deceased are a great granddaughter and several Brothers and Sisters.
Friends are welcome from 2-4 and 6-8 pm Wednesday in Salandra Funeral Service, Inc Joseph P. Salandra owner/ supervisor 304 West Pike Street Canonsburg (724-745-8120) where a blessing service will be held at 9:15 am Thursday November 5, 2009. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am in Immaculate Conception Church, Washington. Interment will follow in Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Peters Twp. Full Military Rites will be accorded by the VFW post 191 of Canonsburg and American Legion post 902 of Houston Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Pittsburgh Chapter of Multiple Sclerosis or Amedysis Hospice Care.
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