John H. Jennette, 74, of McDonald, died Monday, December 14, 1998, in St. Clair Memorial Hospital, Mt. Lebanon. Mr. Jennette was a welder for McGraw Edison Co. in Canonsburg. He also was a member of Independent Bible Presbyterian Church in McDonald and United Steelworkers of America Local 3968. On May 1, 1948, he married Georgia Hooker, who died December 26, 1973. In 1974, he married Effie Cummins Veydt, who died October 31, 1991. Surviving are a son, John H. Jennette Jr. of Imperial; a daughter, Deanna Rossi of McDonald; four grandchildren, William and Michelle Rossi, Joyce Georgia Jennette and Andrea Czyzewicz; and one great-grandson. Deceased are three brothers, Jules, Albert and Henry Jennette; and three sisters, Julia McGinnis, Elizabeth Pascoe and Hilda Gossiaux. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Wednesday, December 16, 1998John H. Jennette
Welder at McGraw Edison and member of USWA
He was born July 7, 1924, in Glendale, a son of Albert and Josephine Dams Jennette.