Mrs. Delores J. Graziani, 71, of 1014 Butler Avenue, New Castle; passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2006 at Allegheny General Hospital. Born in Bellaire, Ohio on June 17, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Palma Sirianni Skorich. She married A. Larry Graziani on June 25, 1972, he survives.

Mrs Graziani retired as a Registered Nurse with fifty years of service in the Nursing Profession, she had worked as an instructor and Assistant Administraitor at Jameson School of Nursing. Following retirement she worked as a Nanny and as a part time School Nurse. Prior to her marriage she served as a nun in the Francescan Order. She was a member of st. Joseph the Worker Parish.

In addition to her husband, survivors include two daughters, Cynthia Cummins of Sierra Vista, Arizona and Maria Graziani of Pittsburgh, PA; two sons, Larry J. Graziani of Evergreen, Colorado and Michael L. Graziani and his wife Anne of Pittsburgh, PA; three brothers, Peter Skorich of California, Ronald Skorich of California and Richard Skorich of bellaire, OH; one sister, Gloria Medved of St. Clairsville, OH; five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Nick Skorich, Paul Skorich and Carl Skorich and one sister, Anna Marie Dyrdek.

Visitation will be Sunday, September 10, 2006 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. 941 S. Mill Street, New Castle. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, September 11, 2006 at 12:30 PM at St. Joseph the Worker Church. Rev Fr. Robert Schweitzer will officiate. Burial will be in St. Vitus Cemetery.

A. Larry Graziani, 77, of 1014 Butler Ave. passed away the morning of September 13, 2009 at his residence.

Larry was born on Dec 13, 1931 in New Castle, the son of the late Alfredo & Maria Graziani. He married the former Delores J. Skorich on June 25, 1972. She preceded him in death on September 7, 2006. Larry retired as a heavy equipment operator with Graziani Construction Company. He was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Church. Larry was also a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and Operating Engineers Union Local #66. Larry also loved to spend time working in his garden.

Survivors include two daughters, Cynthia Cummins of New Castle; Maria Graziani of Pittsburgh, two sons, Larry J. Graziani of Evergreen, Colorado and Michael L. Graziani & wife Anne of North Bergen, N.J; one brother, William Graziani, one sister, Jean Fenati both of New Castle; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents and wife Delores, Larry is preceded in death by three brothers, Fred, Arthur & Yates Graziani and a infant son,

Visitation will be Wednesday, September 16, 5-8 p.m. at the Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home and Crematory 941 S. Mill St.

A funeral procession will leave the funeral home on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. for a mass of christian burial at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Church. Rev Father James Downs, pastor of Christ the King Parish will officate. Burial will take place at St. Vitus Cemetery.