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Nancy J. (Kustra) Colella, age 98, of West Mifflin, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in Riverside Nursing Center. Born in McKeesport on February 5, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Kazimer and Mary Ann (Matykiewicz) Kustra. She was a retired nurse from McKeesport Hospital, a graduate of the McKeesport Hospital School of Nursing, and a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish-St. Agnes Church, West Mifflin.
Nancy was the wife of the late Joseph O. Colella; mother of Joseph W. (Carol) Colella of Cumming, GA, James C. (Beverly) Colella of Port Orange, FL and the late Jack T. Colella; grandmother to 6 granddaughters including the late Angela Colella; great grandmother to 9 great grandchildren; sister of Rita Mae Visco and predeceased by brother and sisters Theresa Dudek, Annette Knoll, Marie Kustra, Alex Kustra and Helen Kustra.
There is no public visitation. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 7, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., in St. Agnes Church, West Mifflin, with Rev. James Bachner officiating. Entombment will follow in Jefferson Mausoleum. Please go directly to Church.
Arrangements entrusted to the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR.