Apr 29, 2016 1 min read

Sophia F. Antonini, 88, of Fombell, Pa., and formerly of Nemacolin, died at 5:54 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Heritage Valley Medical Center, Beaver, after a lengthy illness.

She was born March 10, 1928, in Keisterville, Fayette County, a daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Drobot) Niemiec.

Mrs. Antonini resided in Nemacolin from 1950 until 2013 where she was a member of the Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church. She was a former member of the Rosary Altar Society of the Church and the Nemacolin Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Antonini enjoyed playing cards and bingo.

In 1950, she married Paul L. Antonini Sr., who died September 10, 1994.

Surviving are a son, Paul L. Antonini Jr. and his wife, Colleen, of Fombell; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Deceased are two brothers, Frank Niemiec and John Niemiec, and four sisters, Joan Wyda, Victoria Galida, Mary Zenikovich and Stella Skarbek.