Name: Elmer J. “Ammy” Bertoncini Age: 97
Address: Blairsville, PA
Died: Monday, August 09, 2021 at Redstone Highland Health Care Center, Greensburg, PA
Born: May 11, 1924 in Brenizer, PA
Father: Joseph Bertoncini
Mother: Ernesta (Descrimi) Bertoncini
Church: He was a member of SS Simon & Jude Church, Blairsville, PA.
Work, Clubs & Organizations: Ammy had worked for Blairsville Machine Company for 42 years. He loved gardening & supplying the neighbors with vegetables. He was an avid Steelers fan and loved his Children & Grandchildren.
Survivors
Daughter – Amy Joy Bertoncini, Pittsburgh, PA
Daughter – Jamie Penich & husband Ronald, Greensburg, PA
Son – Michael Bertoncini & wife Mary Jo, Blairsville, PA
Daughter – Leann Thelin & William, OH
Grandchildren – Jessie Penich & Katrina Montgomery & husband Jake
Great Grand Child – Hailey Montgomery
Step-Grandchildren- Nell & Zoey Hartley
Brother – Thomas Bertoncini & wife Deanna, Blairsville, PA
Many Nieces & Nephews
Preceded in death by
Father – Joseph Bertoncini
Mother – Ernesta (Descrimi) Bertoncini
Wife – Betty J. (Kish) Bertoncini in 2016
Sisters – Vilma McGill, Emma Esposito, Lena Trausi, Irene Steves, Lenore Farley & Lillian Silvestri
Brothers – Eugene “Algie” and Wilbert “Wibby” Bertoncini
Son-in-law – Joe Nickerson
Visitation:
James F. Ferguson Funeral Home, Inc., 25 W. Market St. Blairsville, PA 15717 Friday, August 13, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A wake service will be held at 7 PM Friday in the Funeral Home.
Funeral:
Prayers of transfer will be held on Saturday at 9:15 AM in the Funeral Home, prior to a funeral mass in SS Simon & Jude Church at 10:00 AM. Fr. Stephen R. Bugay will officiate. VFW Post #5821 & the American Legion Post #0407 will conduct a graveside military service in SS Simon & Jude Cemetery, Blairsville, PA.
