Diane C. "Penni" (Krevinko) Durinzi

Diane C. "Penni" Durinzi, age 72, of Brownsville, PA and formerly of Republic, PA, passed away on Monday, June 17th, 2024 at Ruby Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on March 14th, 1952 in Uniontown, PA

Daughter of the late Martha (Yolich) Krevinko

Besides her mother, she was preceded in death by her brother:  Victor Yolich

Penni was a very active member of the former Holy Rosary R.C. Church of Republic, PA, where she led in the adoration.  She currently attended The Historic Church of St. Peter in Brownsville, PA. Penni was an artist and painted many, many portraits  and renderings of art in her lifetime, including a beautiful masterpiece of Holy Rosary R.C. Church.  She also designed and painted postcards for Nemacolin Woodlands.  Penni was a seamstress for proms, homecomings, and weddings and she also made floral arrangements out of her home for years.  Her life was full of art.  She was a very loving wife, mother, and grandmother.  Penni was a "softball wife" and a "baseball mom."  She loved all of the Pittsburgh sports teams, and was a huge Penn State Nittany Lions Fan and even had a dog that she named "Nittany"

Penni is survived by her beloved husband of 48 years:  William F. "Bamsie" Durinzi

her two sons:  Dane A. Durinzi and wife Elizabeth

                        Douglas F. Durinzi and wife Faye

four grandchildren:  Emma, Della, Anna, and Dayton

sister:  Marie "Cookie" Bezego and husband Charles

sisters-in-law:  Linda Prezel and husband Tom; Beth Williams and husband Jeff

brother-in-law:  Harry Durinzi

Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received in The Skirpan Funeral Home 135 Park Street Brownsville, PA on Sunday, June 23rd from 3:00PM until 7:00PM and on Monday until 9:30AM where a prayer service will be held followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00AM at The Historic Church of St. Peter - Brownsville, PA with the Rev. Fr. Efren Ambre as Celebrant.  Interment will follow in LaFayette Memorial Park.

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