Obituaries
October 27, 2022

Anna M. Dean Koussonmbus – Monessen

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Anna M. Dean Koussonmbus, 77, of Monessen, passed away on Oct. 22, 2022, in Baldwin Health Center. She was born in Greensburg, daughter of the late Harry and Margaret Dean. Anna had been employed at the Roscoe American Legion for many years prior to her retirement. Surviving are her daughter, Kim Koussonmbus; sons, John Koussonmbus and Thomas Dean; grandchildren, Joe and Chanele Evans; great-grandchildren, Chase Evans and Maci Alexander; sisters, Dorothy Breegle and Margaret Gletti; along with nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Dean. Per Anna’s wishes, private funeral services were entrusted to RHOME FUNERAL HOME INC., 1209 Grand Blvd., Monessen.

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