- Stephen A. Piscitelli, Jr., a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather, 74, of 3 Spring Street, Bradford, PA passed away Monday, March 16, 2015, at his residence.
Born December 17, 1940 in Bradford, he was a son of the late Stephen A. and Josephine V. (Monago) Piscitelli, Sr.
On September 2, 1967 in Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church in Lewis Run, he married Joan E. (Burdick) Piscitelli who survives.
A 1959 graduate of St. Bernard High School, he attended the University of Dayton and The Erie Business Center.
He enlisted in the US Army, on October 2, 1963, and was stationed at the Panama Canal during the Vietnam Era. He was honorably discharged on September 16, 1965.
He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church, where he served on the Parish Council and the Finance Committee. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus where he was a 4th Degree Knight, Past Grand Knight and Past Faithful Navigator.
He worked for Dresser Manufacturing for 6 years and then went to work for the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue in 1970 as a Sales Tax Auditor, where he retired in 2002. After retirement he worked for 10 years at H&R Block as a tax preparer.
He was past Northwest Regional Vice President of the Pennsylvania Association of Retired State Employees (PARSE). He was a past president of the GGB PTO, served on the Bradford Community Soccer Club Board and served as president of both Owls and Lady Owls Basketball Booster Clubs. He also coached youth soccer and little league baseball. He was a member of the Eagle's Club, the Italian Club LaStella Lodge, and the "A Bunch of Friends" Relay for Life Team. He was a volunteer for AARP doing taxes at the McKean County Senior Centers.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by three children, Renee M. Confer, of Indianapolis, IN, Brian J. (Alyson) Piscitelli, of Bradford and Jill A. Piscitelli, of Indianapolis, IN; three grandchildren Cara N. Confer, Kamryn L. Piscitelli, and Gavin W. Piscitelli, one brother, Ronald J. (Kathy) Piscitelli, of Morrison, CO; several aunts and uncles; numerous cousins.
Friends are invited to call from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday, March 19, 2015 in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc. 372 East Main St., where a prayer service will be held at 10:30 am, Friday, March 20, 2015 followed by a 11:00 am Mass of Christian Burial in St. Francis of Assisi Church, with Rev. Stephen Collins, pastor as celebrant. Military Honors will be accorded after the mass at the church. Burial will be in St. Bernard Cemetery.
Memorial contributions, if desired, can be made to St Francis of Assisi Church or the Oncology Department at BRMC or the charity of the donor's choice.
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