Obituary of Doris M Frangione

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, sister and grandmother. Doris May Frangione,75, of 1476 Trask Rd, Sugar Grove, PA passed away at 1:50 a.m. Saturday (March 17, 2012) in her home following a brief illness and surrounded by her loving family. A Sugar Grove, PA resident since 1966, she was born May 6, 1936 in Kane, PA a daughter of the late Melvin and Gertrude Smith Hagg. She was a graduate of the Northern Area Joint High School, Sugar Grove, PA and prior to her retirement in 1981 was employed by the Frewsburg Plastic Case Company. In earlier years she had worked at the former National Worsted Mills. Doris embraced life and lived each day to its fullest. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She loved to take her grandchildren to the strawberry fields and pick strawberries to make homemade jelly. Doris also had a love for sharing her delicious Italian recipes as well as her baking secrets. She passed on to her grandchildren her baking skills, and her ability to make their favorite Italian Easter cookie, Casupas. She will be sorely missed by her family, who will forever think of her as their Guardian Angel. Doris will be remembered and admired by all who had the good fortune to know her, as a woman with a clam, soft-spoken demeanor, a quiet sense of humor and most importantly, her kind and giving heart. Doris touched the lives of so many people during her time here on earth, and she did so modestly. Surviving are three sons Joseph O. (Cheryl) Frangione of Jamestown, NY, Salvatore R. "Sam" Frangione, Alfredo Frangione both of Sugar Grove, PA, six grandchildren Jennifer L. (Jon) Briggs of Calgary, Canada, Nicole Jo Frangione of Pittsburgh, PA, Amanda M. (Jay) Wadsworth of Jamestown, Jason S. Frangione, Brandon F. Frangione, Melissa J. Frangione all of Sugar Grove, PA, two great grandchildren Madeleine and Mckenzie Wadsworth of Jamestown, a brother Horace Hagg of Valrico, FL, and a sister Sandra Mohney of Garland, PA. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph O. Frangione, Sr whom she married November 2, 1957 and who died September 21, 1991, four brothers Melvin, Fred, Harold, Robert Hagg and two sisters Alberta Anderson, Gertrude Moore. The funeral will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday in the Lind Funeral Home. The Rev. Rick Miller, pastor of the Zion Covenant Church will officiate. Burial will be in the Wesleyan Cemetery, Sugar Grove, PA. Friends will be received from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Warren County, P.O. Box 68, Warren, PA 16365.