Helen T. Alongi
February 25, 1922 ~ February 7, 2010
Helen T. Alongi, 87, a loving mother and grandmother, passed away Sunday February 7, 2010, at the Weirton Medical Center.
Born February 25, 1922, Helen was a daughter of the late John and Helen Jackowski Jonczak. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph M. "Oakie" Alongi on June 9, 2000; her five brothers, John, Walter, William, Benny, and Ted Jonczak.
Helen worked in the gift shop of the Weirton Medical Center for 10 years. Most of all she will be remembered as a wife, mother, and grandmother, who enjoyed cooking for her family, and spending time with them especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is survived by her son, Joseph and his wife, Lucinda Alongi of Weirton, WV; her two daughters, Patricia and her husband, Ron Komorowski of Follansbee, WV, and Lucille and her husband, Jerry Durante of New Cumberland, WV; her two sisters, Wanda Budney and Kathryn Fijewski both of Weirton, WV; her seven grandchildren, Ron, Ryan, and Craig Komorowski, Serra Alongi, Casey Richards, Ladonna Smith, and Damian Durante; her five great grandchildren, Joseph and Maryssa Durante, Trey, Brennan, and Sean Smith.
Visitation will be 6-8 PM Monday, and 2-4 & 6-8 PM Tuesday, at the Greco Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street Weirton, WV.
Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated 10 AM Wednesday, at Saint Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church, Weirton.
Rev. Fr. Dean Borgmeyer will preside.
Entombment will follow, at Saint Paul Cemetery Mausoleum.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Saint Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church 229 California Avenue Weirton, WV 26062.
Our deepest prayers and thoughts are with you Patty and your family. Mom’s have a special place in heaven and it is so painful to let our mom’s leave us even for “God’s House”.
Patty and Lucille and families, Sorry to hear of your loss. Cherish the memories. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. sincerely, Jerry Hamill
Joe, Patty and Lucille: My deepest condolence in the loss of your mother. She was a lady of deep faith and I know she is in the loving arms of our Savior. I too will miss her lovely smile. Warmest regards, Jim Pauchnik
DEar Patty and Family, I look athe snow and i think of your mom’s dream about the snow and then I think of all the sweet things you were saying about your mom. She is with the Lord. may God bless all love Nancy, Arden, Jeffrey
DEar Patty and Family, I look athe snow and i think of your mom’s dream about the snow and then I think of all the sweet things you were saying about your mom. She is with the Lord. may God bless all love Nancy, Arden, Jeffrey
DEar Patty and Family, I look athe snow and i think of your mom’s dream about the snow and then I think of all the sweet things you were saying about your mom. She is with the Lord. may God bless all love Nancy, Arden, Jeffrey
DEar Patty and Family, I look athe snow and i think of your mom’s dream about the snow and then I think of all the sweet things you were saying about your mom. She is with the Lord. may God bless all love Nancy, Arden, Jeffrey
Patty,Joe,Lucille, You have my deepest condolence to you.I remember all the memories of your mother. The one I remember the most is when they all got to gather to play cards with my Dad, whom sometime was a poor loser, well maybe all the time. I love her dearly.She is up there with my dad playing cards now. Janet Morris
Patty,Joe,Lucille, You have my deepest condolence to you.I remember all the memories of your mother. The one I remember the most is when they all got to gather to play cards with my Dad, whom sometime was a poor loser, well maybe all the time. I love her dearly.She is up there with my dad playing cards now. Janet Morris
Patty, Sorry for your loss! You know where I am if you need me. Valerie
Patty, Sorry for your loss! You know where I am if you need me. Valerie
So sorry for your lost. Aunt Helen was a terrific lady. She is now in heaven with her parents, husband and my grandfather, Ben. She will be sadly missed!!
Dear Patty, Ron, and Sons Our deepest sympathy during this time of sadness. Karen, Stephanie and Jack,Jr.
Joe, Listening to your stories, I could tell your Mom was a wonderful lady. My thoughts are with you and your family. Sincerely, Michelle Biela
Patty, I am so sorry to hear about your Mother. She always had the nicest smile and a kind word for everyone. You have my deepest sympathy. Cathie(Zdybicki) Hock
Lucille -Patty- Joe Sorry I am not there but my prayers and thoughts are with my Aunt Helen and you – I don’t have to tell you how super she was and the great memories that we all will cherish for a lifetime.
Patty & Joe, I was saddened to hear of your mom’s passing and very sorry that I never had the pleasure to meet her. I trust your loving memories will sustain and lift you. Sincerely,
Joe and Family, our prayers go out to you and your family. Sorry to hear about the loss of your Mother.
Dear Patty and Family. When I look at the snow I think of your mom’s dream about the snow. She is in heaven and you and your family are in our prayers Arden, Nancy, Jeffrey
Dear Patty and Family. When I look at the snow I think of your mom’s dream about the snow. She is in heaven and you and your family are in our prayers Arden, Nancy, Jeffrey
Dear Patty and Family. When I look at the snow I think of your mom’s dream about the snow. She is in heaven and you and your family are in our prayers Arden, Nancy, Jeffrey
Dear Alongi Family, Our deepest sympathy in the loss of “Mrs. Alongi”. I will always treasure the memories of staying at your home and never feeling like a guest. Sherry and I are keeping her in our prayers. Fred and Sherry Badiali
Joe and Family, Sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. Cherish the good times
Dear Patty and family, We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Our deepest sypathy to all of you during this time of sorrow.
Lucille, Patty, Joe and families So sorry I could not make it to the funeral home to see you all and say goodbye to your mom.. Please accept my sincere sympathy and know your mom is in my prayers.
Dear Patty and Ron and Family, We are so sorry to hear about your mom’s passing. I remember her well from the hospital. She always had a smile on her face. She was a very happy woman. Mike and I have been is Washington , PA for the pass week and were unable to addend the visitation. You have our deepest sympathy. Sincerely, Mike and Dolores Koper
Patty, Lucille & Joe & families, We want to express our deepest sympathy for your dear sweet mother. I can’t remember a time that I didn’t see a smile on her face and a pleasant word to say to everyone. Mrs. Alongi will always be remembered,she and your father had such wonderful children that were loving and caring. Love & Friendship Michael & Marlene Runkel
Dear Joe and Family, My deepest sympathy in the passing of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Joe, So very sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. I’m sure she will be missed by all. Sam Greco