Corsini

A. Grace Corsini, 88, of East Brady, formerly of Rimersburg, died Tuesday at Clarview Rest Home, Piney Township, Clarion County.

Born Oct. 21, 1921, in Kaylor, Armstrong County, she was the daughter of Floyd G. and Vernie (Guthrie) Wiles.

She was a graduate of East Brady High School.

Mrs. Corsini enjoyed walking, and her greatest joy was her family. She was an enthusiastic contract bridge player and was member of several card clubs. She was very active in local politics.

She had worked at Armco Steel in Butler during World War II and had been the owner/operator of Corsini Variety Store in Rimersburg.

She was a member of St. Eusebius Roman Catholic Church, East Brady.

Surviving are two daughters, Gloria Corsini Pollock and her husband, John, of Pinellas Park, Fla., and Regina Mehalko and her husband, Vince, of Meadville; and a son, John A. Corsini and his wife, Diane, of Rimersburg. Also surviving are eight grandchildren, John Radaker, Ted Howard, Angela Radaker, Tony Howard, Dominic Corsini, Bridget Corsini, Jordan Radaker and Danna Corsini; and eight great-grandchildren, Rachel Howard, Payton Smith, Anthony Howard, Lincoln Smith, Jackson Howard, Preston Howard, Colson Smith and Alexis Grace Corsini.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Mayor John Corsini, who she married Oct. 30, 1943, and who died Nov. 30, 2008; and a brother, Herbert F. Wiles.

<B>CORSINI</B> — Friends of A. Grace Corsini, who died Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010, will be received at <B>Charles B. Buechele Funeral Home</B>, 105 Fourth St., East Brady, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the St. Eusebius Church, East Brady, with the Rev. William M. Kuba, administrator of St. Eusebius Church, officiating. Burial will be in the St. Eusebius Cemetery, Brady Township, Clarion County.A parish prayer service will be at 3:30 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home.Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 110 W. 10th St., Suite 212 Erie, PA 16501.