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Felix “Lefty” Marcello

William Snyder Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | April 20, 2021

Felix “Lefty” Marcello, 96, of North Versailles, passed away Monday April 12, 2021. He was the father of Donald Marcello, Larry (Lisa) Marcello, Sharon (Gary) Schultz, and Kathryn “Kitty” (Brian) Spacht; grandfather of Shannon (Anthony) Moorehead, Brandon (Jen) Schultz, Erin (Steve) Noll, Jenna (Josh) Kraus, Mike Marcello, Matt Marcello, and Max Marcello; great grandfather of 12; uncle to numerous nieces and nephews; and brother to Teresa “Tesie” Marcello.

He was a member of Mary Mother of God Parish (formerly St. Robert Bellarmine Church), where he volunteered with fundraising events.

He was a retired teacher that instructed industrial arts for Pittsburgh Public Schools, and served as a deputy for the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Dept. (1984-2004). Lefty was an Army Sgt. In the 11th Airborne that served during WWII, a member of the VFW, American Legion Post #527, Moose Lodge, and ISDA, Wilkins Township.

Lefty was preceded in death by his parents Jerry and Nellie (Varuola) Marcello; siblings Jennie Blaschak, Rosalie Baer, Vincent Marcello, and Jerry Marcello.

Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Forgie-Snyder Funeral Home, 1032 Broadway, East McKeesport, 412-823-8083. A blessing service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.

Originally published April 20, 2021.

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