Emma A. Scotland (Perella)'s Obituary
Emma A. Scotland, 81, of Bethel Park, passed away on February 13, 2017. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on December 14, 1935, to Dominic and Pasqua Perella. Emma enjoyed 45 years of marriage to her beloved Husband Robert Scotland, who preceded her in death.
Emma is survived by her sister, Ida Briesinger; nieces and nephews, Jim (Joan) Koontz, Rick (Cathy) Koontz, Donna (Bob) Pacella, and Cynthia Murphy; as well as many great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dominic and Pasqua Perella; sister, Teresa Perella, and brother- in- law "Babe" Briesinger.
Friends will be received on Thursday February 16, 2-4 & 6-8 PM at the Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills, 15236. A Blessing Service will be held in the funeral home chapel at 11:30 AM on Friday February 17. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Hospital.
Visitation:
301 Curry Hollow Road
301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15236
Thursday, February 16, 2-4 & 6 to 8 PM
Blessing Service:
301 Curry Hollow Road
301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15236
Service will be held in the funeral home chapel.
Friday, February 17, 11:30 AM
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