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Rocco "Rocky" Rizzo

d. December 4, 2023

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Age 96, of Stowe Twp., passed away on Monday, December 4th, 2023.

Beloved husband of 70 years to the late Ann M. (Nardi) Rizzo.  He was the youngest of 9 children born to Josephine (Forte) and Francesco Antonio Rizzo. In addition to his wife and parents, he was also predeceased by his brothers Tony, Pat, Joe, Jim and his sisters, Isabelle, Ann, Betty and Helen. Rocky was active in politics and served as Stowe Twp. Committee Man and Commissioner for many years.  Rocky retired from the Allegheny County Department of Properties and Supplies in 1996 and was a WWII Army Veteran. He is survived by his daughters, JoAnn (Leo) Goode and Theresa (Dave) Fuchs, and grandchildren Emily (Sarah) Goode and Ryan Fuchs. Also survived by nieces and nephews.

Family and friends received Friday, December 8th  2-7 p.m. WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp. 15220, (412-563-2800). Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, December 9th 10:00 am, in SS Simon & Jude Church, St. Raphael the Archangel Parish. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Burial will be private to the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to Alzheimer’s Association, 2835 E. Carson St., Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA 15203. 

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Visitation

Friday, December 8, 2023

2:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

William Slater ll Funeral Service

1650 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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Mass

Saturday, December 9, 2023

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

St. Raphael the Archangel Parish, S.S. Simon & Jude Church

1607 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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