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Jan 9 2008 PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 2008 WWW.POST-GAZETTE.COM C-7 Cont. from Previous Page ORAVETZ ANNA M. Age 96 of Imperial, formerly of Uniontown, PA, on Wednesday morning, January 9, 2008; beloved wife of the late John Oravetz, who died October 17, 1977; beloved mother of the late William Oravetz, who died March 2, 1990; cherished grandmother of Danny Oravetz and the late John Oravetz; also survived by several great- and great-great- grandchildren; beloved sister of Angeline Kukulinski, Henry Franchek, and the late Steve, Frank, Joseph, William, and Albert Franchek; cherished godmother of Loretta Perrard; also several nieces and nephews. Family to receive friends at the WHARTON-HERRICK FUNERAL HOME Edward M. Herrick, Funeral 951 Cliff Mine Imperial, 724-695-7332, Friday, January 11, 2009, 2-4 7-9pm.

Mass of Christian Burial St. Columbkille Church, Route 30, Imperial, Saturday, January 12, 2008, 10am. Interment to follow Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, PA. Send condolences at CLASSIFIED OBITUARIES Laboratory for 52 years. Mr.

Ondis was among the first to test and use the now-standard Fortran language developed by IBM for scientific computing. For many years he was the lead developer at Bettis for Monte Carlo computer programs used in the design and analysis of naval nuclear reactors, including the Nautilus (the first nuclear submarine) and the first commercial nuclear power plant at Shippingport, Pa. He served on the national council of ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, the first educational and scientific computing society. Mr. Ondis was a past Master and trustee of the Pleasant Hills-Guthrie Masonic Lodge, past president of the Pleasant Hills Lions Club, elected to the Pleasant Hills Borough Council for 21 years, and a member of Pleasant Hills Community Presbyterian Church.

He was an avid reader and enjoyed music, theater, traveling, and playing golf and bridge. Beloved husband for 34 years of the late Helen (Berwind) Ondis. Loving father of Catherine (Donald) Solberg (Chevy Chase, MD) and Victoria (Stewart) Pemberton (London, England). Brother of Antoinette Haenel of Chapel Hill, NC, Roderick (Mary) Ondis of Nicholson, PA, and Priscilla (Verner) Johnson of Centerville, OH. Visitation from 4pm to 7pm Friday and 11am to time of service at 1pm Saturday at JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Pleasant Hills Public Library, 302 Old Clairton Road, Pleasant Hills, PA 15236. Send condolences at PARKS RUTH H. (GOESSLING) Age 83, of Shaler peacefully on Wednesday, January 9, 2008. She will join her late husband Charles in Heaven. Loving mother of June (Bill) Balzer of Shaler grandmother of Bill, Jr.

(Jenn), Tim (Melissa) and Susie; sister of Alice Brewer, Grace Borrowski and the late Frank Goessling. Friends received Thursday, 2-9pm at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME LTD, 1500 Mt. Royal Blvd, Glenshaw. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary Church, Sharpsburg on Friday at Ruth lived to spend time with her 3 grandchildren.

Send condolences at PUCHER HELEN On Tuesday January 8, 2008 age 75, of Collier sister of Frank, Joseph (Burgunde) and Jean Pucher; survived by nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at VLADIMIR S. CORBA FUNERAL HOME 300 E. Main Carnegie on Thursday 2-9pm with a Parastas at Funeral Friday 10am at the funeral home In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Holy Virgin R. O.

Church 214 Mansfield Blvd. Carnegie, PA 15106 or Harmony Hospice and Palliative Care, 811 Washington Carnegie, PA 15106 Send condolences at RILEY JAMES V. Of Brookline on Tuesday, January 8, 2008. Husband of the late Elizabeth beloved father of Valerie (James) Williams, Marcia (Gregory) Smith and Michael (Heidi) Riley; brother of Peggy Rubeo, Charles Riley and the late Catherine Kenny; grandfather of Lucas, Valerie Riley and Matthew Williams. Friends may call at FRANK F.

DeBOR FUNERAL HOME, 1065 Brookline 412-561-0380 THURSDAY ONLY, 2-4 and 6-8pm. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, 10am at St. Pius X. Mr. Riley was a retired City of Pittsburgh Fire Captain with 37 years of Service.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. www.deborfuneralhome.com Send condolences at SANTRY EDWARD A. 85, formerly of Baden, on Tuesday, January 8, 2008. Beloved father of Thomas, Edward and Terri; beloved brother of Lawrence and Angeline; beloved grandfather of seven grandchildren. Friends will be received Thursday 2-4 and 6-8pm in the BOHN MATICH FUNERAL HOME, 1099 Maplewood Ambridge Service will be held Friday at St.

John the Baptist Catholic Church, Baden. Interment will follow Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery. Send condolences at SCHAFER BRUCE W. Age 68 of Monroeville on Monday, January 7, 2008.

Beloved husband of Doris Ann (Abriola) Schafer; loving father of Mark (Sheryl) Schafer of Export, Leslie (Chris) Yenni of Wakefield, KS, Kevin (Keeley) Schafer of Harrison City, and Pastor Bruce W. (Amy) Schafer Jr. of Levelgreen; brother of Carole Chapla, Diane Garland, Brian Schafer, Jerome Schafer and the late Francine House and Freddie Schafer; also survived by 12 grandchildren. Bruce was a Vietnam Veteran and a chaplain for Ford Motor Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma for 20 years. Friends will be received Thursday 2-4 7-9PM at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME CREMATION SERVICES INC.

CHAPEL) corner of Beatty Rd. and 48 North, Monroeville (412 856-4747). Services will be held Friday, 10 AM at Life Church at Monroeville Center. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT THE CHURCH. Interment with Military Honors will follow at the Old Stone Church Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Life Church Missionary Fund, 855 MacBeth Monroeville, PA 15146 Send condolences at SCHUBERT LOUIS P. Age 70, on Jan. 7, 2008, of Sheraden, beloved husband of Carol A. (Forester) Schubert; father of Louis P. Tracy (Keith) Smith, Stephen (Dawn), Janice, Joyce Baughman and Michael (Yvette) Schubert; son of the late Louis stepson of Irene Schubert; brother of Charles and William Schubert, Ann Marie Pavlis, Richard and John Schubert and Mary Catherine Praskovich; 7 grandchildren.

Lou and his family owned and operated the Schubert Superette for over 20 years. He was an active member of the Kiwanis Club of Sheraden. Friends received at WM. F. CONROY FUNERAL HOME 2944 Chartiers Sheraden, 6-8 p.m.

Thurs. 2-4 6-8 p.m. Funeral Mass in Holy Innocents Church, Fri. 12 noon. Contributions may be made to the Kiwanis Club of Sheraden.

Send condolences at SCHWEIG JOHN JR. Age 77, on Friday December 7, 2007 at his home on Rockwood Ave. in Mt. Lebanon where he had lived since his birth on April 28, 1930. Son of the late Anna and John Schweig.

Brother of the late Howard Schweig. John would particularly want to thank all his neighbors and friends on Rockwood Ave. who returned all his kindnesses many times over. There will be no visitation. Those wishing to attend his services are to meet at Southside Cemetery at 10:30 AM on Saturday January 12, 2008.

Arrangements LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. Send condolences at SELDER MARY A. (STERN) Age 92 on Tuesday January 8, 2008; beloved wife of the late Robert A. Selder; loving mother of Mary Alice (Len) Buck, Dr. Florence Selder, Elaine (Richard) Thomas, Janice Gill (Andrew Skowron) and Bobby (Patty) Selder; eight grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren; sister of Alice Schultz and Evelyn Brown.

Friends received 5-8pm Thurs. 2-4 and 6-8pm Fri. at ANTHONY G. STAAB FUNERAL HOME INC. 900 Chartiers W.E.

Pgh. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Martin Church, on Saturday 10am. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials be made to Little Sisters of The Poor, 1028 Benton 15212 Send condolences at SHOAF CHARLES M. 80 of Dravosburg, died Jan.

6, 2008, after an extended illness. Born November 8, 1927, in McKeesport, he was the son of the late Marie (Kurth) Shoaf and the beloved husband of Evelyn (Platko) Shoaf for 53 years. Mr. Shoaf worked in the automotive parts industry and was employed by Motive Parts Co. of PA in McKeesport and East Liberty.

He worked with his son, Charles A. Shoaf at Auto Parts, Inc. in West Mifflin and Clairton. Mr. Shoaf served in the Pacific Theatre on the island of Iwo Jima during WWII and was present for the raising of the flag on its first anniversary.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his devoted son, Charles A. Shoaf of Dravosburg; nieces, nephews, and cousins. Visitation Thurs. 7-9 Fri. 2-4 7-9 WILLIG FUNERAL HOME CREMATION SERVICES, 220 Ninth Ave.

McKeesport, Chris Odasso, funeral director. Mass of Christian Burial Sat. 10 a.m. at St. Martin de Porres Church.

Interment will follow in New St. Joseph Cemetery, N. Versailles. Send condolences at SISMOUR ALBERT SR. 83, of Saxonburg, formerly of Hampton.

Beloved husband of Eleanor (Weir) Sismour, died January 9, 2008. Surviving are son, Albert (Linda) C. Sismour, Jr. of Casselberry, FL, daughters, Carol (Robert) Lomb of Allison Park and Jean (Jack) Schempp of Gibsonia, 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren, brother, James (Katherine) Sismour of Shaler Twp. He was preceded in death by daughter, Donna Smetana.

Friends will be received Friday from 2-4 7-9 at the FOX FUNERAL HOME, INC. 410 W. Main Saxonburg, PA. Mass will be held at the St. Joseph R.C.

Church, Cabot, PA Saturday, at 10:00 a.m. www.foxfuneralhomeinc.com Send condolences at SKEELS JOHN F. JR. Unexpectedly on Sun. Jan 6, 2008, age 67, of Greenfield, beloved husband of 46 years to Aggie (McCarthy) Skeels, devoted father of John F.

(Regina) III, Beth (Boomer) Cannon, Lynan (Roy) Cochrane and Joe (Jenn) Skeels, Pap of Nicole, John F. IV Bobby, Chelsea, Tanner, Jenna, Elle and Brendan, son of the late John F. and Helen B. (Janusiewicz) Skeels, brother of Joanne Rogowski, Patty Ciak and Paula Waligorski, special nephew of Caroline and Mel Kunz, closely related to Janet Kichinko, Terry and Mario DeIuliis; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and many special friends. Friends will be received Wed.

Thurs 2-4 7-9pm in the EDWARD P. KANAI FUNERAL HOME 500 Greenfield Ave. Funeral Fri. at followed by Funeral Mass in St. Rosalia Church at 10am.

Send condolences at SPRUNG PAUL V. On Tuesday, January 8, 2008, Paul V. Sprung, age 55, of Pittsburgh, preceded in death by his parents Harry Doris Sprung, husband of Kathleen (Hildenbrand) Sprung; loving father of Paul B. and Stephen T. Sprung; dear friend of Stacey Newton; brother of Mike, Patricia, Tom, Jack, Jim, Christine, Terry, Diane, Dan and the late Anita and Jerry.

Son in law of the late Mary E. Hildenbrand Wigman; Brother in law of Raymond E. Hildenbrand; Paul was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. There will be no visitation. Services private.

Arrangements by LAWRENCE T. MILLER FUNERAL HOME, Bellevue www.ltmillerfuneralhome.com Send condolences at STEC HELEN A. Age 91, of Bethel Park (a resident of St. Thomas More Manor) formerly of Lawrenceville, on Tuesday January 8, 2008 beloved wife of the late Richard J. Stec dear mother of Geraldine Pietrzak, Beverly (Jim) Lutheran and the late Richard J.

Stec also survived by her grandchildren Jeffrey, Greg Jennifer, Maryellen, Sharon, Jamie, Deanna and her great grandchildren Blake, Kiana, Brooklyn, Sierra, Joey, Trevor, Shelby, Lexi, Jake, Lili, Bella and T. J. Nunny will be missed by all who knew her and whose lives she touched. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Family and friends welcome Thursday 2-4 7-9 at FREYVOGEL SLATER FUNERAL DIRECTORS 112 Ft.

Couch Rd. (opp. South Hills Village) Bethel Park. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 10am in Our Lady of the Angels Parish, St. Augustine Church, Lawrenceville www.slaterfamilyservice.com Send condolences at STOPERA LORETTA Age Shaler passed away Sunday, January 6, 2008.

Loving wife of Norbert mother of Norbert Jr. and Cynthia Kreuer; sister of Ron, Gene, Glenn Dionisio, Bill Dennis and Donata Dively; preceded in death by brothers, Eugene Nasierowski and Richard Nash; grandmother of Brandon, Shannon, Blake Kreuer and Jill Stopera. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 2-5 and 7-9pm at the H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, 1032 Perry Hwy, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. (412-364-4444).

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday in St. Sebastian Church at Send condolences at TAHANEY MARTHA G. (SCHUBERT) On Thursday, January 3, 2008, age 93, of Wilmerding, a daughter of the late William and Bertha (Karl) Schubert; wife of the late James F. Tahaney, beloved mother of Carol Ann (the late Edward) Ebbitt, Robert C. (Marlene) Tahaney and the late James F.

Tahaney, Jr. (surviving wife Betty); also eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one great great grandchild; sister of the late Fredrick, George, Robert, Harold, William and Emery Schubert, Ruth Scully, Eleanor Corcetti and Bertha Carrigan. Friends received ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME, 201 Marguerite Wilmerding, PA 15148 (412-824-4332) on Thursday from 7-9pm and Friday 2-4 7-9pm. Service in the funeral home on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 10am. Interment Good Shepherd Cemetery.

Send condolences at THOMPSON HAROLD Peacefully on January 7, 2008. of Homewood. Husband of Rozena; father of Vernon, Jerry, Hope Thompson, Diane Caldwell, Rochelle, Claudia Thompson, Harold Jr. Visitation Friday 2-4 and 7-9pm at SPRIGGS WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 720 N. Lang Ave.

E.E. Service Sat. 2pm at the funeral home. Send condolences at TROKE MARY CLAIRE (ARNONI, SCHMITT) Age 90, of Altamonte Springs, Florida, formerly of Brentwood, passed away on January 4, 2008, from congestive heart failure. She was the daughter of the late M.C.

and Adeline Arnoni; wife of the late William B. Schmitt and Ernest L. Troke; mother of Mary (Jeanne) Schmitt Burnett of Winter Park, Florida and Donna (Lee) Schmitt Schaffer of Healdsburg, California; stepmother to Jim Troke of Trenton, Florida; grandmother of Erika Schaffer, Paul Troke, Todd Troke and Kim Troke; sister of the late Lena Augustine, George Arnoni, Carmanini Arnoni, Helen Grace. brothers Ceasar and Albert Arnoni were owners of South Hills Disposal and other businesses. Jean Shinsky of Lecanto, Florida is surviving sister.

Mary was a former member and active volunteer at St. Sylvester Church in Brentwood. Mrs. Mary Troke was part owner and manager of the Jamaica Inn Motel on the Gulf Coast in Dunedin, Florida. Mary was a member, board member and volunteer in Florida for the Christian Association, Advisory Board for the Disabled, her Catholic Church and her condominium association.

She won an Outstanding Volunteer Award from Orange County Public Schools. Mary had a Funeral Mass at her church in Florida. Friends and relatives will be received at JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 10.

Another reception will be on Friday, January 11 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. in the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL MAUSOLEUM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity or a library. Condolences may be sent to http//www.Post-Gazette.com/gb or to her daughters at P.O.

Box 541112, Orlando, Florida 32854-1112. www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences at VARGO SOPHIE (DRUKALSKI) April 24, 1919 January 7, 2008; She was a dedicated Girl Scout leader of Troop 66 for 20 ears; Sophie Vargo, beloved wife of the late Matthew W. Vargo, from McKees Rocks peacefully passed away January 7, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. Surviving family members, daughter Barbara wife of Jack Brede of Jacksonville, FL, son Matthew E. Vargo husband to Ruth Petros of Washington, PA, and daughter Patricia J.

wife of Melvin Daughenbaugh of Edinboro, PA, and favorite aunt of Eva Ann wife of James Zapeline of Bridgeville and grandson Christopher Brede. Also survived by 4 sisters, Alice Vargo, Helen Stobel, Martha Spagnoli and Jane Yoder and many loving nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the staff at Sunrise Sr. Assisted Living for the wonderful care she received the past 2 years. Visitation will be at the McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, 1225 Chartiers Avenue, McKees Rocks, Friday Jan 11, 2008, from 2-4 6 until the time of service at In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made in Mrs.

Vargo's name to a charity of one's choice. Send condolences at WALTZ CHARLES H. Age 95, on Tuesday, January 8, 2008, of Raleigh, N.C., formerly of Churchill. Husband of the late Carolyn R. Waltz; dear father of Charles R.

(Josephine) Waltz of N.J., and Anne W. Rogus of N.C.; grandfather of Chelsea, Casey and Jeffrey Waltz and Chris and Tim Rogus. Charlie was a retired Industrial Engineer at Westinghouse in East Pittsburgh, an avid golfer and active at the First Lutheran Church and many community organizations while living in Pittsburgh. In the past 4 ears he was loved by the Covenant Church family, the Breaktime Respite Program in Raleigh, N.C. Friends received WOLFE MEMORIAL, Forest Hills Chapel, 3604 Greensburg Pike, 412-731-5001 FRIDAY ONLY 2-4 and 7-9pm where service will be held Saturday 10am.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Association. Send condolences at WANETIK ANNE GOLD Age 91, of Squirrel Hill passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2008. Mrs. Wanetik was the beloved wife of the late Harry Wanetik; devoted and loving mother of Ronna Morrison and her husband Daniel of Demarest, NJ; adoring grandmother of David Morrison of Radnor, PA and Kathryn Morrison of Albany, NY; and dear sister of Edythe Block of Squirrel Hill, Zola Gold and his wife Steffi of Squirrel Hill and the late Rose Averbach and her husband Louis of Squirrel Hill; and sister-in-law of Mildred Albert of Downtown Pittsburgh. Mrs.

Wanetik and her late husband were the co-founders and original operators of the Pittsburgh Snax Nut Company, which opened in 1931. Friends will be received Thursday from 1 to 2 PM at the BURTON L. HIRSCH FUNERAL HOME, 2704 Murray Avenue, Squirrel Hill (412-521-2600), where funeral service will be held Thursday at 2 PM in the Chapel. Interment Poale Zedeck Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Mrs.

memory to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, 251 Post Street, Suite San Francisco, CA 94108. Send condolences at WOODINGS RACHEL M. On Tuesday January 8, 2008 age 75 of Falls Church, VA formerly of Oakmont. Sister-in-law of Arlene B. Woodings, dear aunt of Thomas E.

(Teri) Woodings and great-aunt of Jeffrey and Jasmine Woodings all of Penn Hills. She will also be missed by her friend of over 40 ears Kathy Connelly. Friends will be received on Friday 10-11am at the ENGLISH FUNERAL HOME CREMATION SERVICES, INC. 378 Maryland Ave. Oakmont, Pa 15139 where a funeral service will be held immediately following visitation at 11am.

If desired memorial contributions may be made to The Salvation Army National Headquarters: P.O. Box 269 Alexandria, VA 22313. Send condolences at WORLEY VIRGINIA KING 82, musician and life-long resident of Pittsburgh died January 4, 2008. Virginia was the daughter of the late Wilbert F. King and Helen B.

King of Mt. Lebanon. She was most recently a resident of Washington, PA. Mrs. Worley is a 1942 graduate of Taylor Alderdice and received her Bachelor of Science in microbiology from the University of Pittsburgh in 1946.

She received a Degree in Music Education from Duquesne University in 1991. Virginia was a lifelong musician and lover of music and was passionate about bringing the joy of music into lives, especially children from her beloved North Side. She served God as the organist choir director at a number of Pittsburgh area churches starting in the 1940's; most recently at Trinity Lutheran Church on the North Side and the music teacher for "St. After School" program. Virginia was a founder and served on the board of directors for the Greater Pittsburgh Center and Shelter.

She also helped found the Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and the National Museum of Art. In the 1980's Virginia retired from the Allegheny County Health Department where she worked for 18 years and was the first woman health inspector for the county. Virginia is survived by four children, Mark Worley of Houston, Pennsylvania, Seth Worley, MD of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Paul Worley, MD of Baltimore, Maryland and Marianne Worley of Silver Spring, Maryland. She leaves 11 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. She was formerly married for 18 years to the late Carl M.

Worley, MD of Bethel Park. Viewing hours are from 2-4pm and 7-9pm January 11, STEPHEN BRADY FUNERAL HOME, 920 Cedar Avenue, PGH, PA 15212. Funeral Service, Saturday January 12, 11am Trinity Lutheran Church, 616 W. North Ave, PGH, PA 15212. Burial, St.

German Lutheran Cemetery in East Liberty. Donations can be made to the Trinity Lutheran Church Send condolences at WOYNAR LOUISE (DREMSEK) Age 82, of Bridgeville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 9, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Walter Woynar; loving mother of Bonnie (the late Bill) Guldenschuh, of Ligonier, Robyn (Rick) Hergert, of Washington, PA and the late Denny Woynar; cherished grandmother of Todd Guldenschuh. Friends received Friday 2-4 7-9 PM in the WARCHOL FUNERAL HOME, 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412-221-3333), where a service will be held Saturday, 11 AM. Send condolences at WRIGHT SANDRA M.

On Jan 8, 2008, Sandy, 65, of Oakmont, beloved mother of Leslie McDowell, dear daughter of Jessie Miletti and the late Leonard L. Miletti, sister of Judy (Jim) Zitelli, aunt of Joseph (Donna) Zitelli, great aunt of Jenelle and Joey Zitelli. Sandy was retired from Chubb and Son Insurance, an active member of St. Irenaeus Catholic Church and member of the Oakmont Chamber of Commerce and held the position of secretary. Friends will be received at the BURKET- TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC.

421 Allegheny Oakmont, Thurs. 2-4, 6-9. Mass of Christian Burial Fri. 10am St. Irenaeus Catholic Church, Oakmont.

Family suggests memorials to the church. Send condolences at YOCHUM ROSELLA M. (SHAW) Age 93, of Baldwin on Saturday, January 5, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Thomas M. Yochum; loving step-mother of Thomas (Theresa) Yochum and Dorothy McCartney; daughter of the late Richard and Rose (Weise) Shaw; also survived by 4 step-grandchildren and 8 step-great grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Sat. at 10am in St. Sylvester Church, Brentwood. Memorial contributions may be made to the Angel Fund at St. Sylvester Church, 3754 Brownsville Road, PA 15227.

Arrangements by EFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC. www.jeffersonmemorial.biz Send condolences at YOST SR. BARBARA JEAN, CDP On Tuesday, January 8, 2008. Sister Barbara Jean entered religious life in 1951 from St. parish in Massillon, Ohio.

She ministered through internal service to her community, as a housekeeper in several convents and then in the kitchens of Marycrest Prep and Providence Heights. She embraced her life of service and was extremely conscientious in the day-to-day living out of her ministry. She was an accomplished baker and her sweet treats added to many bake sales over the years. She enjoyed baking very much and was pleased to know that the sisters enjoyed her cookies, cupcakes and candies. In later years, she worked in housekeeping at Providence Heights.

Sister Barbara Jean enjoyed needlepoint, embroidering, crocheting. Preceded in death by her parents Irvin and Bertha Lock Yost she is survived by her twin sister, Kathleen Spidell (Pete), her sister Beverly (George) Miller and brother Gene (Jane) all of Massillon, nieces and nephews and 1,000 Sisters of Divine Providence and Associates throughout the world. Friends received Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from Noon until 3 p.m.

at Providence Heights. Funeral Mass Friday at 3:30 p.m. in the Mother of Divine Providence Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Sisters of Divine Providence Ministry Fund, 9000 Babcock Boulevard, Allison Park, PA 15101. Arrangements by ANTHONY G.

STAAB FUNERAL HOME, INC. Send condolences at In Memoriam BROWN DIANE (PALLAY) Jan. 10, 1969 Nov. 10, 2001 Though your smile is gone and our hand we cannot touch, we hall never lose the memories the one we loved so much. Sadly missed by Mom, Dad and family FRANCHEK ALBERT (WILBERT) January 10, 2007 I stand alone with you in my mind.

Your words taught me how to survive, your strength never let me down, a sturdy hand to help me through the storms of life, a true hero in so many ways. Now you are gone and I stand alone. I disappoint you daddy. My tears will remain in my eyes, my heart will hurt forever, but your teachings will live in my heart without prevail. Love, Patty.

McMAHON JACK Sept. 19, 1947 Jan. 10, 2007 It has been one year and I love and miss your more every day. Time does not take the pain away it only gets worse. My love always, Donna.

RAMSEY LAWRENCE Jan. 10, 1940 Sept. 27, 2004 In loving memory on his birthday. Sadly missed by wife, Barbara, children, grandchildren, extended family and friends..