Christine Fiordigigli – North Charleroi
Obituaries
October 17, 2023

Christine Fiordigigli – North Charleroi

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Christine Fiordigigli, 75, of North Charleroi, passed away peacefully on Oct. 16, 2023, at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. Born in Roscoe on Dec. 24, 1947, Christine was the daughter of the late Joseph Sr. and Martha Boyce Byrne. Christine was a member of the Charleroi French Club and Charleroi American Legion Post 22. She enjoyed playing bingo, the daily lottery and her scratch-off tickets. An avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, Christine was a two-time breast cancer survivor and she loved her family and friends with all her heart. Surviving to cherish Christine’s memory are her significant other, Joseph Davidson; her daughter, Annie (Timothy) Woytovich; and son, Addio (Brigitte) Fiordigigli; grandchildren, Cullin Woytovich, Addio “A.J.” Fiordigigli Jr., Nico Fiordigigli and Arianna Fiordigigli; her sister, Helen (Melvin) Lees; her niece, Jill (Danny) Lees-Vorhes and their children, Sarahgrace Lees Porter-Vorhes and Mason Vorhes; and her nephew, Zachary Lees. In addition to her parents, Christine was preceded in death by her first husband, Renaldo Anthony Fiordigigli; three brothers, Isaicc (Donna) Byrne, Charles “Butchy” Byrne and Joseph Byrne Jr.; and her two sisters, Rose “Kitty” (John) Fagen and Linda (John) Eloshway. Friends and family will be received Oct. 19, 2023, from 3 to 6 p.m., at which time the funeral service will begin at HOGAN-MELENYZER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES INC., 226 Fallowfield Ave., Charleroi, PA 15022. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.hogan-melenyzer.com.

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