Obituaries
December 11, 2021

Mary Jane Quinto – Rostraver Township

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Mary Jane Quinto, 85, of Rostraver Township, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. Born in New Eagle on May 17, 1936, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Mary Germock Behanna. Mary Jane loved being with her family. She enjoyed reading, bird watching, her flower garden and watching sports on television, especially the Steelers, Pirates and Penguins. She is survived by her children, John (Cindy) Quinto, Lawrence (Joyce) Quinto, Cynthia (William) Turner,with whom she resided, all of Rostraver; James E. Quinto Jr. of McKeesport and Patsy S. Quinto of McKeesport; grandchildren, John (Tracy) Quinto Jr., Laura Lee (Michael) Crawford, Carrie (Thomas) Korhnak and Shilo J. Turner; nine great- grandchildren; brother, Sam (Sally) Behanna of Ohio; sister, Patty Van Kirk of Finleyville; sister-in-law, Marlene Moreschi of Webster; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Quinto Sr.; grandsons, William J. Turner Jr. and Justin Quinto; and brother-in-law, Con Moreschi. A private Funeral service and entombment will be held in Mon Valley Memorial Park with the Rev. David Nazimek officiating. Funeral arrangements entrusted to JAMES C. STUMP FUNERAL HOME INC., 580 Circle Drive, Rostraver Township, 724-929-7934, www.jamesstumpfuneralhome.com. The family suggests memorial contributions to The American Heart Association.

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