Grace Seraly Serraglia  – Charles Town, W.Va.
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July 29, 2020

Grace Seraly Serraglia – Charles Town, W.Va.

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Grace Seraly Serraglia, 93, of Charles Town, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 27, 2020. Born Nov. 26, 1926, in Downingtown, Pa., she was the daughter of the late William DiLuigi and Rita Sume DiLuigi. She was a member of St. Leo Catholic Church in Inwood and a former member of the Transfiguration Catholic Church in Monongahela. She retired from Monongahela Valley Hospital. She enjoyed reading and doing puzzle books, knitting and crocheting. She donated many lap robes to various charities. She will be greatly missed by her daughters, friends and family. She is survived by her two daughters, Maria Massari of Charles Town and Irene Crall and husband, Charles, of La Jolla, Calif.; two grandchildren, Richard Massari Jr. and wife Patricia and Aaron M. Massari and wife Andrea; and three great-grandchildren, Calla M. Massari, Joseph A. Massari and Alyssa G. Massari; as well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Dominic DiLuigi; and sister, Ada Morelli. Services and interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Leo Catholic Church, P.O. Box 93, Inwood, W.Va. or Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., No. 40, Winchester, VA 22601. Arrangements are by BROWN FUNERAL HOME. Online condolences may be offered at www.BrownFuneralHomesWV.com.

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