Kasing

Eleanor Kasing of Harmony died Sunday at the UPMC Passavant Hospital, North Hills, surrounded by her family who will miss her greatly.

Eleanor, at 81 years young, was the heart of her family. She was born April 4th in Andria, Italy, the daughter of the late Guiseppe and Antonia (Sciaequa) Conte.

Mrs. Kasing loved to cook for her family and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and especially great-grandmother.

She was an avid sports fan who enjoyed the Steelers, Pitt and Notre Dame football.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years, Louis J. Kasing Jr.; two sons, Jerry Kasing and Jonathan Kasing; a daughter, Linda J. Kasing; a brother, Raphael Conte of Rome; two granddaughters, Nina Grinnell and Alisha Kasing; four grandsons, Anthony Grinnell and Jonathan, Justin and Isaac Kasing; and a great-granddaughter, Kiley Star Grinnell.

She was preceded in death by a son, Anthony Kasing; and five brothers and sisters.

<B>KASING </B>— Friends of Eleanor Kasing, who died Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the <B>Boylan Funeral Home</B>, 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, 2535 Rochester Road, Cranberry Township. Entombment will be at the Zelienople Community Mausoleum.Online condolences and directions are available at www.boylanfuneralhome.com.