Elaine Fleming –  Donora
Obituaries
February 3, 2021

Elaine Fleming – Donora

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Elaine Fleming, age 77, of Donora, died Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, at Washington Hospital in Washington, Pa. She was born in Donora on Feb. 23, 1943, the daughter of the late Bert Johnston and the late Gladys Cook Johnston. In addition to her parents, Elaine was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Fleming; a daughter, Claudette Fleming on Feb. 24, 2020; a son, David Fleming; and three brothers, Tom, Rich and Bert Johnston. Surviving to cherish her memory are her son and daughter-in-law, Raymond and Sara Fleming; four grandchildren, Tara, Elizabeth, Alexus and Nora; and a sister, Shirley McDonald. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the ANTHONY L. MASSAFRA FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICE INC., 40 Second St. Ext., Donora, PA 15033, 724-379-6900. To share a condolence please visit www.massafrafuneralhome.com.

 

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