TERESA MARIE BINANDO, 94

Teresa Marie Binando, 94, Coral, died December 18, 2020 at Indiana Square Personal Care Home, Indiana, PA. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Lillian (Chimino) Tartalone and was born August 15, 1926 in Coy, PA.

Mrs. Binando was a loving mother and proud grandmother. She was a 1944 graduate of Laura Lamar High School and was a Girl Scout Leader before she married. Teresa was a very good baker and made delicious pies and cookies. She was a member of the Catholic Daughters of America, Christian Mothers, and also took the census count for many, many years. Teresa was also an Avon Representative for 65 years and earn many distinctive awards.

She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen and husband Paul Vargo, Beaver Falls; her son, Daniel Binando, Coral; her daughter in law, Janet Binando, Gilbertsville, PA; and her four grandchildren, Paul Vargo III, Linda Banks, Erin Vargo and Gabrielle Binando. She is also survived by three great grandchildren, Ellie Vargo, and Landon and Lauren Banks; her sister-in-law, Theresa Tartalone, Michigan and several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Lillian Tartalone, her husband, Frank Binando, her son, Gregory Binando, her beloved granddaughter, Alicia Binando, her in-laws, Victor and Mary Binando, and her siblings and their spouses, Felix Tartalone, Agnes and Lou Canton, Casper and Ollie Tartalone, Maryanne and Clare Elgin, Joseph and Emma Binando, and Reno and Marion Bernini.

Friends will be received Tuesday from 5-8PM at the Bowser Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Homer City. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, 10 AM at the funeral home. Interment to follow in the St. Francis Cemetery, Coral. A Mass of Christian Burial Will be held at a later date.

Donations may be made to the ALS Association, 1300 Wilson Blvd., Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209