Edward Charles Zillifro

Edward C. Zillifro, 86, of Slippery Rock, PA, and formerly of Oil City, died November 13th, 2017, at the In-patient Hospice of the Butler Visiting Nurses Association.

Born on December 31st, 1930 in Oil City, he was the son of the late Augusta (Feeney) Zillifro and Richard Zillifro.

He graduated from St. Joseph School in 1949.

Ed was married to Donna (Kaufman) Zillifro, on September 6th, 1958, in St. Joseph Church in Oil City.

He is survived by his wife Donna, a son, Todd Zillifro, his wife Debbie, and their two sons Zachary & Jacob (Houston, TX), a daughter, Traci Zillifro, her husband Jeffrey Smith, and their two children Alexandra (Lexi) & Logan (Slippery Rock, PA),and  a daughter in-law, Pam Zillifro of Alexandria, VA, and her two children Meghan Banach (Alexandria, VA) and Marshall Maracinni (Columbus, OH).

He was preceded in death by one son, Timothy Zillifro (2009), as well as two brothers Thomas Zillifro and Richard J. Zillifro, and 6 sisters, Dorothy Daugherty, Edna Davis, Betty Hepler, Florence Beck, Augusta Goss, and Rose French. He was the last remaining member of his immediate family.

Ed retired from Titusville Fabricators, in Franklin, and was previously employed by Franklin Steel. He was a member of St. Peters Church in Slippery Rock, PA, and was formerly a member of St. Stephens Church in Oil City.

He was a veteran of the US Air Force, serving in Japan. He was a Fourth Degree member of the Oil City Knights of Columbus. He was an avid golfer. He enjoyed spending his winters in Florida and spending time with his family.

 It was Edwards final wishes to be cremated.

Friends will be received Saturday November 18, 2017 at Reinsel Funeral Home from 1:00-2:30 PM.  A Memorial service will take place at 2:30PM in the Funeral Home with Deacon Tim Wren, Presiding.

Memorials can be made to the Butler Visiting Nurses Association Hospice, and the Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Co. & Rescue Team.

The Reinsel Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.

Condolences may be sent at www.reinselfuneralhome.com

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