Mary R. Casini Blake, 84, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away September 3, 2011 at Trinity Medical Center West.

She was born March 17, 1927 in Follansbee, WV, a daughter of the late Biagio and Giacinta Constantino Casini. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward R. Blake; son, Curtis Blake; four brothers, Anthony, Joseph, Lino, and Albert Casini; sister, Sylina Ross, and sister-in-law, Glenna Casini.

Mary is survived by her son, Edward R. Blake Jr. of Steubenville; sisters, Elizabeth Dalesio of Follansbee and Janette Gerbo of Weirton; three sister-in-laws, Alice Casini of Steubenville, Pat Rossi, and Imogene Teramana of Steubenville; nieces, Diana (Matt) D'Andrea of Florida, Cindy (Hugh) Cunningham of Las Vegas, Desi Gampolo of Steubenville, Deborah Rayburn- Skaggs of Sarasoto, Florida, and Marlene Casini of Columbus; nephews, Dr. Robert (Karen) Gerbo, George (Millie) Gerbo Jr., Nick Gerbo, John (Kathy) Dalesio of Weirton, Gary Dalesio of Follansbee, David Dalesio of Follansbee, Frank Rayburn of Wintersville, Tony Casini of New Philadelphia, and Albert Casini of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Friends will be received at the Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, 685 Canton Rd., Wintersville on Monday from 4-6 PM with a Eulogy Service immediately following at 6 PM.

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