HAPPY 107th BIRTHDAY | Anna DiGregorio

Born: Jan. 16, 1902, in Italy and came to the United States when she was 4 years old.

Parents: Angelo and Philomena D’alosie Pavone.

Residence: Lived in the Smoky Hollow area before moving to Grandview Avenue. She has been a resident of Omni Manor on Vestal Road, Youngstown, for the past four years.

Married: Eugene DiGregorio in November 1925 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Youngstown. He died Feb. 5, 1978.d

Children: Two sons and a daughter. The family members are Edward and Edith DiGregorio of Boardman, Arthur DiGregorio of Poland, and Gloria Latessa of Liberty. Her son-in-law, Rudy Latessa, and daughter-in-law, Grace Ann DiGregorio, are deceased.

Grandchildren: She has 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 affiliation: She is the eldest member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church.

Hobbies: For years she enjoyed knitting and sewing.

Celebration: She was honored at Omni Manor on her birthday.