Betty Jean See Cain – Monongahela
Obituaries
August 30, 2022

Betty Jean See Cain – Monongahela

By obits

 

Betty Jean See Cain, 85, of Monongahela, Forward Township, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. Born on Sept. 3, 1936, in Louisa, Ky., she was the daughter of Hansel and Rose Marie Sowa See. A homemaker, Betty was a born-again Christian and dedicated her life to the Lord and spreading his word. She was a member of Bible Baptist Temple in Jefferson Hills and always enjoyed her walks, camping with her husband in Laurel State Park, bus trips to Atlantic City with her friends and sister, and reading, baking and especially going to Kennywood, where she had found memories of her childhood. A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, Betty is survived by her husband of 71 years, Russell R. Cain; a son, Russel B. Cain of Elizabeth; a daughter, Cheryl L. (David) Fernandez of Monongahela; a brother, Robert H. See of Somerset; a sister, Nancy C. Sloan (Allen) of West Mifflin; two granddaughters whom she raised, Shayna L. Cain of Monongahela and Amanda R. Cain of Forward Township; her beloved grandson, Roman A. Pietroboni; along with many loved nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death was a brother, James F. See. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, at MARSHALL MARRA FUNERAL HOME, 216 Chess St., Monongahela, 724-258-6767, where services will begin at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, with the Rev. Donald Thompson officiating. Interment will follow in Round Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth. Condolences can be made online at marshallmarrafuneralhome.com.

Playing a happy tune
Latest News, Main
November 15, 2025
The Clairton band performs during Friday night’s victory over Bishop Canevin in the WPIAL Class 1A semifinals. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independent
Motte outlines plan for education in Monessen
Latest News, Main
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
November 15, 2025
The superintendent talks about his vision for the district in a new video. Superintendent Dr. Robert Motte is stepping out from behind the desk and speaking directly to the community in a newly releas...
Vigil calls for McKeesport safety upgrades
Latest News, Main
November 15, 2025
It will be held Monday morning at the intersection of Lysle Boulevard and Coursin Street. By JENNIFER MCCALLA McKeesport Community Newsroom The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims will b...
State budget sees no new money for public transit
Latest News, Main
November 15, 2025
Gov. Shapiro sought $292M in additional funding for next year. By HALEY DAUGHERTY TribLive Pennsylvanians woke up Thursday to a $50.1 billion state budget that makes additional investments in public s...
EF school board to vote on budget opt-out resolution
Around The Valley, Latest News, Main
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 15, 2025
The township’s junior commissioner is seeking improvements to the middle school practice field. Elizabeth Forward school board will consider an accelerated budget opt-out resolution next week that cer...
Monessen Elks grant helps Mon Valley Paws
Around The Valley, Latest News, Main
November 15, 2025
Monessen Elks Lodge 773 recently received a $2,000 Spotlight Grant from the Elks National Foundation, which was donated to Mon Valley Paws, a nonprofit organization that provides assistance to individ...