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Mary Lee Pellegrino 84, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at Weirton Medical Center.
Born December 11, 1940 in Follansbee, WV a daughter of the late Levi Burl and Anna Elizabeth (Boniey) Postlethwait In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Italo Anthony "Tom" Pellegrino.
Mary Lee graduated from St. Anthony Catholic High School 1958. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and a devoted homemaker. Shopping and spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were her life.
Mary Lee is survived by three devoted children, Samuel Anthony "Chip" Pellegrino and wife, Susan of Follansbee, WV, Timothy Pellegrino and wife, Sherry of Pittsburgh, PA, and Nicole "Nikki" Thomaselli and husband, Michael of Follansbee, WV; one brother Butch Postlethwait and wife, Ginger of Boynton Beach, FL, a sister, Betty Tacozza of Follansbee, WV, sister-in-law, Velma Pellegrino of Weirton, WV; six grandchildren, Jamie Pellegrino and companion, Dean Coburn, Tony (Kearsten) Pellegrino, Gabrielle (Justin) Riggs , Katie Pellegrino, Jenna Floyd, Ashley Pellegrino, five great-grandchildren, Stella, Daxton, Matthew, Julianna, Mackenzie; along with several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 6, 2025 from 3-7 P.M. at the Mullenbach Funeral Home 669 Main St. Follansbee, WV. A vigil service will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Thursday at the funeral home. A Catholic Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Anthony Catholic Church at 1017 Jefferson St. Follansbee, WV with the Rev. Father Gerald Muoka as celebrant. Interment will follow Oak Grove Cemetery in Follansbee, WV. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the WVU Children's Hospital for Childhood Cancer Research that can be mailed to Mullenbach Funeral Home 669 Main St. Follansbee, WV 26037. Condolences may be sent to: www.mullenbachfh .com