Margaret 'Nunnie' Mencarelli

January 28, 1919 - April 7, 2012

Margaret 'Nunnie' Mencarelli, 93, of Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 7, 2012. A daughter of the late Anthony and Maria Pulice Gigliotti, she was born in Belle Vernon on January 28, 1919. A lifelong resident of Speers Hill and Belle Vernon, she was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church and loved baking, crocheting and playing canasta. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Ronald and Deborah Mencarelli of Little Mountain, SC, one daughter, Ranel Mencarelli, with whom she made her home in Belle Vernon, two grandchildren, Marcy Hutchinson, and her husband Jess, of Little Mountain, SC and Holley Wing, and her husband Eric, of Columbia, SC, five great-grandchildren, Shane Hutchinson, Caleb Wing, Jake Hutchinson, Brittany Wing and Aaron Wing, one brother and sister-in-law, Alex and Ramona Gelotti of Belle Vernon and many loving nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Evo J. Mencarelli in 1977, two children in infancy, twins, Toni and Gary Mencarelli in 1947, three sisters, Jennie DeFazio, Rose Niccolai and Millie Russo and five brothers, Victor, Silver, Sam, Mickey and John Gelotti. Friends will be received 2 to 6 P.M. Tuesday in the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., (724-929-5300), 700 Broad Avenue, Belle Vernon. www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCreamtory.com A blessing service will be in the funeral home Wednesday at 12 P.M. followed by a funeral mass at 12:30 P.M. in St. Sebastian R.C. Church with Msgr. Roger A. Statnick as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The rosary will be prayed in the funeral home Tuesday at 3 P.M. led by members of St. Sebastian Parish.