Community Corner
Pittsburgh Remembers Vera Clemente
The widow of the late Pirates Hall-of-Famer Roberto Clemente died Saturday. She was 81.
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — They say that standing beside every great man is a great woman. Vera Clemente married Roberto Clemente in 1963.
When he died in 1972, she raised their three sons and continued his legacy helping those who were less fortunate.Not long after her husband was killed in a plane crash, she picked up where he left off – trying to help the people of Puerto Rico by creating a sports city for Children.
