HAPPY 105TH BIRTHDAY Anna DiGregorio

Born: Jan. 16, 1902, in Italy, and came to the United States when she was four years old.
Parents: Angelo and Philomena D'alosie Pavone.
Address: Lived in Smoky Hollow area before moving to Grandview Avenue. She has been a resident of Omni Manor on Vestal Road, Youngstown, for the past two years.
Married: Eugene DiGregorio in November 1925 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Youngstown. He died Feb. 5, 1978.
Children: Two sons and a daughter. The family members are Edward and Edith DiGregorio of Boardman, Arthur and Grace DiGregorio of Poland, and Gloria Latessa of Liberty Township. Her son-in-law, Rudy Latessa, is deceased.
Grandchildren: 22 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Two grandsons, Edward A. DiGregorio and Arthur H. DiGregorio, and a great-granddaughter, Alyssa L. DiGregorio, are deceased.
Siblings: Two sisters, Rose and Josephine Pavone, and four brothers, Robert, Frank, Henry and Michael Pavone, are deceased.
Church affiliations: She is the eldest member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Youngstown.
Hobbies: For years she enjoyed knitting and sewing.
Celebrations: A birthday celebration is planned in her honor for Friday at Omni Manor and a Mass will be held for her at noon on Jan. 21 at Mount Carmel Church.