Velma "Vel" Alberta Liberatore, 78, of Niles passed away at 2:30PM Wednesday July 4, 2012 at her residence.

She was born December 24, 1933 in Turkeyfoot, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Austin B. and Alice M. King Miller.

Velma was a homemaker in Ohio where she made her home, a member of St. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church in Warren, enjoyed fill-in puzzles, traveling, and spending time with family.

Velma will be sadly missed by her husband of 37 years Armand A. Liberatore whom she married July 28, 1975, two sons, Kenneth D. Brown Jr.( Sharon) of Columbus, Ohio, Frank B. Brown of Warren, two daughters, Elizabeth M. Balint of Warren, and Jacqueline H. McCabe(Rick Williams) of Niles,five grandchildren, Kenneth K., Kevin T., Austin J.,Frank B. II,and Megan L., three brothers, Austin Miller(Linda) of Melbourne, Florida, Samuel Miller(Hannalore) of Pensacola, Florida, and Paul Miller (Nancy) of Sugar land, Texas, three sisters, Jane Tressler(Roy Paul) of Somerset, Pennsylvania, Freda McClintick of Rockwood, Pennsylvania, and Betty Chonko of Somerset, Pennsylvania, and several nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by three brothers, Clyde Miller, Jimmy Miller, and Grant Miller.

Friends may call Saturday from 11AM to 1PM at The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles.

Funeral Services will be held 1PM Saturday at The Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home in Niles with Very Reverend Andrew Deskevich officiating.

Burial will be in Pineview Cemetery.

Many special thanks for the great care given to Velma in her home by Southern Care Hospice where material contributions can be sent in lieu of flowers, 5401 Ashley Circle #E Austintown, Ohio, 44515. A special thanks also to Dr. Michael Ciletti's office.

Family and friends can view this obituary, sign the guestbook, and send e-mail condolences at www.josephrossifuneralhome.com.