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1949
Martin
2012
Martin J. Pentasuglio
Jul 2, 1949 — Apr 29, 2012
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Martin Pentasuglio of Clarks Summit died Sunday evening at home after a lengthy illness. His wife of 40 years is the former Bonnie Welcome.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of Martin and Florence Tutino Pentasuglio. Before his illness, he was an insurance adjuster and the owner/operator of Penta Detective Agency. He was a member of Our Lady of the Snows Church, Clarks Summit. He was a Lackawanna Trail and Abington Heights baseball coach and was former president of the Abington Little League. Along with his passion for baseball, he loved to play the drums in his younger years.
His greatest joy was fishing with his grandchildren. He loved his family, friends and neighbors. He was an avid supporter of Abington Heights football, wrestling, baseball and powerlifting. Martin supported his sons, Scott and Mark, throughout their athletic and educational endeavors. He always said, "Son, keep a low profile."
The family would like to thank Dr. Edward Jordan, Dr. Thomas Minora, Karen Welcome, Leandra Wynn and Josele Jones for their wonderful care during his illness.
Also surviving are a son, Scott and wife, Marcy, Clarks Summit; two sisters, Leandra Wynn and husband, Martin; and Josele Jones, both of Clarks Summit; four grandchildren, Marni, Hunter, Brock and Tate Pentasuglio; extended family, including Claude, Karen, Kerri and Amy Welcome; Michael and Bernadine Welcome; Leandra, Martin, Ryan, Justin, Kristin, Kathryn, Christina and Emma Sun Wynn; Josele and Jessica Jones; Anna and Edward Pricci; Maureen, Michael and Nina Ippalito.
He was also preceded in death by a son, Mark, whom he dearly loved.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of the Snows Church, 301 S. State St., Clarks Summit. All those attending are asked to go directly to the church. Interment will follow at Abington Hill Cemetery, Morgan Highway, South Abington Twp.
Friends may call Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be mailed to the Mark Pentasuglio Scholarship Fund, c/o Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit, PA 18411.
Born in Scranton, he was the son of Martin and Florence Tutino Pentasuglio. Before his illness, he was an insurance adjuster and the owner/operator of Penta Detective Agency. He was a member of Our Lady of the Snows Church, Clarks Summit. He was a Lackawanna Trail and Abington Heights baseball coach and was former president of the Abington Little League. Along with his passion for baseball, he loved to play the drums in his younger years.
His greatest joy was fishing with his grandchildren. He loved his family, friends and neighbors. He was an avid supporter of Abington Heights football, wrestling, baseball and powerlifting. Martin supported his sons, Scott and Mark, throughout their athletic and educational endeavors. He always said, "Son, keep a low profile."
The family would like to thank Dr. Edward Jordan, Dr. Thomas Minora, Karen Welcome, Leandra Wynn and Josele Jones for their wonderful care during his illness.
Also surviving are a son, Scott and wife, Marcy, Clarks Summit; two sisters, Leandra Wynn and husband, Martin; and Josele Jones, both of Clarks Summit; four grandchildren, Marni, Hunter, Brock and Tate Pentasuglio; extended family, including Claude, Karen, Kerri and Amy Welcome; Michael and Bernadine Welcome; Leandra, Martin, Ryan, Justin, Kristin, Kathryn, Christina and Emma Sun Wynn; Josele and Jessica Jones; Anna and Edward Pricci; Maureen, Michael and Nina Ippalito.
He was also preceded in death by a son, Mark, whom he dearly loved.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of the Snows Church, 301 S. State St., Clarks Summit. All those attending are asked to go directly to the church. Interment will follow at Abington Hill Cemetery, Morgan Highway, South Abington Twp.
Friends may call Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be mailed to the Mark Pentasuglio Scholarship Fund, c/o Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit, PA 18411.
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