Margaret E. Zito Anderson, 84, of Guy & Mary Felt Manor, Emporium formerly of 457 E. Second St., died at Elk Regional Health Center, St. Marys on Thursday, (September 16, 2010) morning.
She was born April 18, 1926 in Emporium a daughter of the late Anthony and Amelia Nicolo Zito.
On August 17, 1946 in St. Mark Rectory she married the late Ross E. Anderson.
Mrs. Anderson graduated from the former Emporium High School. Following graduation she worked for the former NW Mining Co. in DuBois and later for Sylvania in Emporium before transferring to Litton in Williamsport where she worked for several years. She then worked as a legal secretary at Perciballi Law Office in Williamsport before she retired and moved back to Emporium. She was a member of St. Marks Catholic Church.
Surviving
Sister: Theresa Dixon, DuBois
Sister: Susan Zito, Emporium
Sister: Jean Zito, Emporium
Brother: Gus Zito, Emporium
Numerous: Nieces and Nephews
Preceded in Death By
Parents: Anthony and Amelia Nicolo Zito
Husband: Ross E. Anderson who died Oct. 21, 2009
2 Sisters: Nancy Connors and Stella Zito
5 Brothers: Frank, Dominick, Joe and Tony Zito & Joseph in infancy.
Visitation will be at the Barnett Funeral Home prior to the Mass on Monday from 10:00 to 10:45 AM.
Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at St. Mark Catholic Church, 235 East Fourth Street, Emporium on Monday (September 20, 2010) at 11:00 AM with Rev. Paul S. Siebert, Pastor, as Celebrant.
Burial will be in the St. Mark Catholic Cemetery, Emporium.
Memorial Contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Cameron Unit, P.O. Box 62, 135 W. Fourth St., Emporium, PA 15834
BARNETT FUNERAL HOME, Inc. entrusted with arrangements.