Jean C. Funari, 77, of West Madison Avenue, Mahoningtown, died Saturday, January 25, 2020 at her home. She was born in New Castle on March 5, 1942, a daughter of the late Anthony A. and Millie (Rainey) Funari.
Jean was a Registered Nurse and a private duty nurse for many years. She worked for UCLA in the emergency room, Professional Nurses’ Registry of Pittsburgh, and Don Services. She loved to shop, go to the casino, and lived to watch and attend all her great-nephews activities. Jean spent her entire life caring for others, especially for the last 10 years caring for her mother.
She is survived by one brother, Anthony ‘Teeter’ Funari, Jr. and his wife Susan, one brother-in-law, Gary Baker, six nieces, twelve great nephews, and three great nieces.
She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Louise Funera and Josephine Baker.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2020, from 5 pm to 7 pm at the William F. & Roger M. DeCarbo Funeral Home, 926 Cunningham Ave. A funeral procession will leave the funeral home at 9:30 am Wednesday, January 29, 2020. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am at Holy Spirit Parish in St. Vincent de Paul Church. Burial will be in St. Lucy Cemetery.