Gene "Geno" Marchinetti, 87, of Speers Hill, Charleroi, died Wednesday, December 2, 1998, in his home. Mr. Marchinetti was a member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church of Roscoe, and was formerly a volunteer fireman in Charleroi. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in the infantry. He retired from the Authority of the Borough of Charleroi Water Department. Surviving are his wife, Grace Marchalk Marchinetti; three sisters, Mary Mullens of Framingham, Mass., Irene Watkinson and Ida Carlucci both of Charleroi. Deceased are two sisters, Della Ablondi and Josephine Taddeo; and a brother, Joseph Marchinetti. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Friday, December 4, 1998Gene Marchinetti
Retired from water authority
He was born December 22, 1910, in Charleroi, a son of Phillip and Catherine Botti Marchinetti.