Obituaries
September 23, 2019

Andrew ‘Babe’ Lombardo – California, Pa.

By obits

 

Andrew “Babe” Lombardo, 92, of California, Pa., died Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. He was born Friday, Oct. 22, 1926, in California, Pa., son of the late Salvatore and the late Anna Napolitano Lombardo. Babe was a barber in California for many years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Bernadine (neé Brozic); second wife Helen (neé Zukow); granddaughter, Kristin Craig; brothers, Angelo Lombardo and Andrew Lombardo in infancy; and sisters, Phyllis Konek and Rose Andrews. Left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Carol Craig and husband William of Uniontown and Chris Ann Lombardo of California, Pa. Also surviving are his grandson, Bill Craig and wife Sara; five great-grandchildren, Serenity, Logan, Bradley, Billy Jr. and Adam; a special goddaughter, Launa; and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at MARISCOTTI FUNERAL HOME INC., Anthony N. Mariscotti, supervisor, 323 Fourth St., California, Pa., from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, and until 11 a.m. Wednesday, when funeral services will be held in the funeral home with Pastor Bryan Downs. Interment will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery. To sign the register book or leave condolences, please visit mariscottifuneralhome.com.

Class of 2026 graduates at South Allegheny
Latest News, Main
May 30, 2026
South Allegheny High School's Class of 2026 graduated Friday. Photos by Heather Hart / For the MVI
McKeesport teachers receive pay increase
Latest News, Main
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 30, 2026
Their base salary will rise from $44,000 to $50,000 per year. Earlier this month, the McKeesport Area school board unanimously approved a significant salary increase for district teachers following ne...
EF students, March Fourth partner in mental health effort
Latest News, Main
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 30, 2026
They produced a line of clothing featuring positive messages. Elizabeth Forward’s student-run business and a local nonprofit teamed up for a project to commemorate mental health awareness month in May...
Charleroi Area names top graduates
Around The Valley, Latest News, Main
May 30, 2026
Commencement ceremonies for 122 graduates will be held Wednesday. Charleroi Area High School will hold its 2026 commencement at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Charleroi Area High School amphitheater. In the ...
Monessen Public Library to celebrate 90th anniversary
Around The Valley, Latest News, Main
May 30, 2026
Special events will be held on June 6 to mark the library’s milestone. The Monessen Public Library will celebrate its 90th anniversary with special events from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 6. Festivities wil...