Friday, April 17, 1998

Antonio Bartolotta

Veteran of World War II received Purple Heart

Antonio Bartolotta, 85, of Monongahela, died Thursday, April 16, 1998, in Country Care Manor, Fayette City.

He was born July 4, 1912, in Monongahela, a son of Vincenzo and Julia Sarnoskie Bartolotta.

Mr. Bartolotta lived most of his life in Monongahela, where he was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church.

He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Central European Campaign and the invasion of Normandy. He was a recipient of the Purple Heart.

Mr. Bartolotta retired from Monongahela Cemetery and was formerly employed at U.S. Steel's Donora Works.

Surviving are a sister, Mary Bartolotta Pomponio of Charleroi; and a brother, Fred Bartolotta of Washington.

Deceased are his wife, Jean M. Pippert Bartolotta, who died October 20, 1986; four brothers, Steve, Frank, Ernest and Alfred "Rudy" Bartolotta; and three sisters, Clair, Catherine and Margaret Bartolotta.





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