Correnda R. Hennessey
Correnda R. Tassone Hennessey, age 88, of Republic, Pa., passed away Saturday, April 19, 2003 in her residence. She was born January 18, 1915 in Republic, Pa., daughter of Elario and Rose Tassone.
Correnda was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, Republic, and was the owner of Hennessey’s Bar in Republic for the past 45 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward C. Hennessey (February 3, 1987), sisters, Anna Terrace, Helen Semonick, Julia Cole and Virginia Tassone, brothers, Angelo “Jack” Tassone and Fiore Tassone, and her parents.
Surviving are a daughter, Patricia Hennessey of Republic; a grandson, Eddie Adams of Republic; a sister, Theresa Vangel of Rosindale, Massachusetts; brothers: Tony Tassone of Brownsville, Pa., James Tassone of Clearwater, Florida, Richard Tassone of Uniontown, Pa., and Cosmo Tassone of Burbank, California.
Friends will be received in the ROBERT T. KISH FUNERAL HOME INC., Legion Street, Republic, Pa., today from 7 to 9 p.m., Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday, April 23, until 11 a.m. when a Prayer Service will be held.
A Funeral Mass follows at 11:30 a.m. in Holy Rosary Church, Republic, with Rev. Fr. Stephen Bugay as Celebrant.
Interment will be in LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, Pa.
A Parish Wake Service will be held on Tuesday at 8 p.m.