David Occhibone, age 61 of
Evans City, PA. passed away on November 18, 2011
at 1:30 p.m. at UPMC Montefiore Hospital in
Pittsburgh, PA.
He was born May 13, 1950
in New Castle, PA. to the late Nicholas
Occhibone and Virginia Lambiase Occhibone.
Mr. Occhibone graduated
from New Castle High School and Youngstown State
University. He was a retired Postal Worker in
Pittsburgh, PA. Mr. Occhibone was a member of
St. Paul Roman Catholic Church in Butler, PA. He
belonged to Gospa Missions, and performed
volunteer work for church ministries. He also
served as a tour guide, traveling to Medjugorje,
Italy, Jerusalem and Morocco. He was a Brother
of the Roman Catholic Church.
David is survived by one
daughter, Tasha Clarkson of Atlanta Georgia; two
brothers, Nicholas Occhibone and Michael
Occhibone and his wife Frances; three sisters,
Judith Cochran, Colleen Haun and her husband
John, and Donna Baldwin, and a brother-in-law
James Cochran; nieces and nephews; Jamie
Cochran, Kristie Krouse, Katina Soltis, Joseph
Pitzulo, Ryan Baldwin, Autumn Baldwin,
Michael-Vincent Occhibone and David Occhibone; a
great-niece, Amber Ferrari and five
great-nephews, Brandon Ferrari, Austin Soltis,
Dylan Soltis, Andrew Pitzulo and Cameron Pitzulo.
Friends will be received
at Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East
North Street Butler, PA. on Monday, November 21,
2011 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
A Mass of Christian Burial
will be celebrated at St. Paul Roman Church will
be on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 10:00 a.m.
with Father Steve Neff officiating.
Members of the St. Paul
Catholic Women and Christian Mothers will meet
at the church on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at
9:35 a.m. to recite the rosary.
Blessing and Committal
Service will be at St. Vincent DePaul Parish, 1
Lucymont Drive, New Castle, PA. at 1:00 p.m.
Entombment will take place
in St. Lucy’s Cemetery in New Castle, PA.
