Obituaries
December 26, 2023

Victor ‘Larry’ Caruso – Monessen

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Victor “Larry” Caruso, 80, of Monessen, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Hallsworth House, Monessen. He was born on Sept. 30, 1943, in North Charleroi, son of the late Victor John and Laura McMinn Caruso. He was a graduate of Monessen High School, Class of 1962. He worked for Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel in Monessen and Rock Tenn in Charleroi. Larry enjoyed woodworking and gardening in his spare time. He is survived by his two sons, Larry Caruso of Washington, D.C., and Robert (Michael Roth) Caruso of Valley Village, Calf.; sister, Christine Morgart of Monessen; two nephews, Rich Morgart of Monessen and Shawn Morgart of Monessen; great-niece, Ryleigh Morgart of Monessen; and great-nephew, TyShawn Morgart. Arrangements were entrusted to DALFONSO-BILLICK FUNERAL HOME INC. AND CREMATION SERVICES, 441 Reed Ave., Monessen. Condolences are being accepted for the family at www.dalfonso-billick.com.

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