John Costanzo

The obit of John Costanzo appeared in the Bradford (Pennsylvania) Era on December 28, 1976
ERIE - John A. (Libby) Costanzo, 74, of 627 Ardmore Drive, died Saturday at Doctor's Osteopathic Hospital in Erie, after an extended illness.  He was born in Pettorano, Italy, and raised in Lewis Run.  He had lived in Erie for the past 50 years and was a salesman, last employed by the Bargain Barn.  Mr. Costanzo retired two years ago.  He was a member of the Elks Club.  His wife, the former Mary O'Connor, died in 1960.  Survivors include a son, Atty. John J. Costanzo of North Hollywood, California; two daughters, Mrs. Elaine Johnston and Mrs. Marilin Ziegler, both of Erie: 16 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and a brother, C. E , Costanzo of Lewis Run.  Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at the John J. Quinn Funeral Home, West Ninth and Liberty Streets, where a funeral service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.  A Mass of Resurrection will follow at 10 a.m. at St. Andrew's Church, with burial in Calvary Cemetery, Erie.