Bernard "Bernie" Michael Demma
July 17, 1927 ~ July 23, 2016 (age 89) 89 Years OldShare using:
Bernard “Bernie” Michael Demma,89, of Center Twp., Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday July 23, 2016 at his residence.
He was born on July 17, 1927 in Freeport, Illinois, a son of the late Bart and Margaret Demma and he was a member of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church as well as a life long member of the Center Twp. VFW. He worked as an electrician for J+L Steel and was an avid golfer. Bernie served in the United States Airforce, and the United States Navy, earning a Pacific Theater Ribbon, an American Theater Ribbon, and a Victory Medal
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Janice McMichael; and a sister, Rita Antonelli.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years, Rose Piroli Demma; two daughters and sons-in-law, James and Valerie Demma Hallisey of Georgetown, PA; and Dave and Bernie Mays of Economy; a sister, Eleanor Wynn of Chesapeake, VA; a son-in-law, Pete McMichael; nine grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and numerous golf buddies. Bernie is also survived by his “Little Bastard”, Zipper.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Darroch Memorial Chapel, 2640 Mill Street, Aliquippa www.darrochfuneralhome.com.
A memorial service will be held on September 10th 2016 at 2pm at the Center Twp. VFW.