Beatrice Contrella

Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | March 07, 2021

Beatrice Contrella, 102, of McMurray, formerly of Elizabeth Township, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021. She was born December 6, 1918 in Blythedale and was the daughter of the late Beniamino and Zaira (Ferrari) Ruozzi. She was the wife of the late Deano Contrella who passed away in 1981. Beatrice was the Office Manager of the former Metlife in McKeesport and had also worked for the former Union National Bank accounting department.

She was a member of the Wednesday Bowling League and the Friday Coffee and Donuts Bowling League. She is survived by her son,  R. Thomas (Lisa) Contrella of McMurray, grandchild, Christina (Mark) Pietroforte, great-grandchildren, Haley, Leo, & Francesca Pietroforte.  She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Ruozzi. Visitation and funeral service are private. The Rev. Jeffrey Vanderhoff and Rev. Andrew Harvey will be officiating. Interment will be in the West Newton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to you favorite charity. Arrangements are by the Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 6028 Smithfield Street, Boston, Elizabeth Township. (412) 751-5000 Drew J. Gilbert, director. Condolences may be made at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com

Originally published March 07, 2021.

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