Chiappelli, Anne, 87, Cairnbrook, died April 28, 2016. Born July 2, 1928, the daughter of Jacob and Franceska Mele. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Ralph; brother, Phil; and sisters, Frances, Helen and Sophie. Survived by children, Vivian (Conwell) Boccia, Virginia; Richard (Jean), Cairnbrook; Ted (Angelia), Maryland; Tom (Fran), Cairnbrook; Cindy (Marcus) Rangel, Texas; and Jim (Lynn), North Carolina; 13 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Sister of Fred (Jo), and Ruby McQuaide, both of Ohio; and Evelyn Jacupka, New York. Also survived by a number of nieces and nephews. Anne was a devoted wife, a loving mother and a very proud grandmother. She enjoyed RVing to New Mexico with her husband. She loved preparing meals for her family and had a smile that touched everyone. Friends will be received from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Mulcahy Funeral Home, Central City, where vigil service will be held. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church (Sacred Heart), Rev. Fr. Aron Maghsoudi. Committal St. John the Baptist Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, friends who wish may make donations to Windber Hospice in Anne’s memory. www.mulcahyfuneralhome.com.
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