Thomas J. Prestopine

Thomas J. Prestopine, 70, of Ellwood City died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the Evergreen Nursing Center following a brief illness.

Born July 10, 1944 in Ellwood City, he was the son of the late Natale Prestopine and Pauline Morelli Prestopine Lumley.

Tom attended Lincoln HIgh School and was a member of Holy Redeemer Church. He lived in California for many years. Upon his return to the area, Tom worked at Traco Window Mfg in Cranberry. He was a sports fan, especially following the Duke Basketball Team and Ellwood City sport. He enjoyed traveling and listening to oldies music.

Survivors include daughter, Ashley Annarumo; two sisters, Stella “DeeDee” Petrucci of Ellwood City, Norma (Dale) Saam of Lima, Ohio; two brothers, Angelo Prestopine of York, PA, Charles Prestopine of Beaver; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother in law, Robert Petrucci.

Visiting hours will be held Saturday March 28 from 12:30 pm until the time of the blessing service at 2:30 pm at the Marshall Funeral Home 200 Fountain Ave. Ellwood City.

Interment will follow in Locust Grove Cemetery.

The family would like to extend their appreciation to the Evergreen Nursing Staff and family friend, Tracy Covert for their kind and compassionate care.

Online condolences may be sent to marshallsfh.com.