Monday, April 6, 1998

Warren D. Piazza

Co-founder of Piazza Brothers Trucking

Warren D. Piazza, 77, of McDonald, died Sunday, April 5, 1998, in Manor Care, McMurray.

He was born October 10, 1920, in Noblestown, a son of Fortunato D. and Angelina Piazza.

He was a former partner of Piazza Brothers Inc. Trucking in Noblestown. In 1982, he retired from the trucking company, which he founded with his four brothers in 1946.

During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army Air Force.

He was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church in McDonald and the United Mine Workers of America.

On March 18, 1944, he married Olive Prevost, who survives.

Also surviving are a son, Warren DallaPiazza of McDonald; a daughter, Gina L. Ooghe of Imperial; four brothers, William D. Piazza and Bruno D. Piazza, both of Oakdale; Friendo D. Piazza of Clearwater, Fla., and Gilbert D. Piazza of Jamestown; two sisters, Olympia Elias of McDonald and Zelinda Montgomery of Cuddy; three grandchildren, Anthony, Angela and Christa DallaPiazza.

Deceased are two sisters, Ida DellaPiazza and Carmella DeVandry.





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