IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Josephine Angela

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Priolette

Jan 11, 1925 — Sep 11, 2020

Obituary

Josephine Angela Priolette, 95, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2020 at Fitzwater Assisted Living Facility in Fairmont, WV where she was loved and cared for the last four and a half years.

Josephine owned and operated Morrone's Dairy Mart, earlier known as Morrone's Store for nearly 55 years. She retired at 75 years old. She graciously accepted the title of "famous pepperoni roll lady." She lived to fuel her community with pepperoni rolls, pizza, and love. They were loved by many people throughout the state and beyond its borders.

She enjoyed her years of retirement by cooking and teaching her grandchildren her favorite recipes. She was of Catholic faith and a faithful member of St. Peters of Fisherman Church.

Josephine is survived by daughter, Ann Marie Durham and husband David in Morgantown WV, brother, Samuel Joseph Morrone in Fairmont WV, her dear niece, Antionette Haught in Fairmont WV and many other nieces and nephews. Three grandchildren; John David Priolette in Fairmont WV, Angela Holtzman and husband, Eric in Pittsburgh PA, and Leigh Aiken and husband, Gareth in Pittsburgh PA. As well as five great-grandchildren; Taijannah Parker, Jayden and Lukus Priolette, August and Grayson Holtzman.

Her death was preceded by husband John 'Hammer' Priolette, son Paul Priolette, and granddaughter Tina Priolette. Parents Joseph and Angela Morrone, sisters Mary Urse and Lucy DeCarlo, brothers Paul Morrone and Octavis Morrone.

A private Catholic Funeral Liturgy for the family will be celebrated at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.domicofh.com. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made in memory of Josephine Priolette to the Alzheimer's Association, WV Chapter, 1601 2 nd Avenue Charleston, WV 25387 or the WVU Hospice, ATTN: Hospice 327 Medical Park Drive Bridgeport, WV 26330.

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