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Posted By: GenealogyBuff.com Sara E. Ramsey
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Sara E. Ramsey, age 90, of Zelienople, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Passavant Retirement & Health Center.
Born July 4, 1914 in Franklin Twp., Beaver County, she was the daughter of the late Paul & Catharine Kocher Gerwig. Mrs. Ramsey was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Zelienople. She had been a cook for many years at the Agape Church Camp in Hickory, PA and had also been the first cook for the Zelienople Meals on Wheels Program. She was a 1933 graduate of Zelienople High School and had been a member of the Town & Country Garden Club in Harmony.
She is survived by her daughter, Ann Murphy of Harmony; a granddaughter, Michelle Statti of Ellwood City and a great granddaughter, Mary Stella Elizabeth Statti.
She was preceded in death by her husband George W. Ramsey in 1983 and also by 6 sisters and 1 brother.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM Friday, April 15th at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 215 N. Main St., Zelienople, with Rev. William W. Brewer, her church pastor, Rev. Robert Strobel and Rev. John Hoogerbrugge, officiating.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 215 N. Main St., Zelienople, PA 16063 or St. John´s Specialty Care Center, 500 Wittenberg Way, Mars, PA 16046.
C. Robert Youngquist
C. Robert Youngquist, age 86, of Cranberry Twp. Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at Sherwood Oaks Retirement Community.
Born April 30, 1918 in Winona, MN, he was the son of the late John G. & Selma Brown Youngquist. Mr. Youngquist retired in 1981 from Magee-Women´s Hospital where he had served as Senior Executive Officer.
He is survived by a son, Lee B. Youngquist of McCandless Twp. ; four daughters, Pamla Engle of Naperville, IL, Judith Youngquist of Ventura, CA, Linda Benck of Manhattan, IL and Deborah Laverty of Mt. Airy, MD; a brother, Jim Youngquist ofMinnesota; also 8 Grandchildren & 1 Great Granddaughter.
He was preceded by his wife, Gwendolyn H. Youngquist January 27, 1995, and also by a sister, Gay Baster.
A Memorial Service will be held 1:30 PM Thursday, April 21 in the auditorium of Sherwood Oaks Retirement Community, 100 Norman Dr., Cranberry Twp.
Memorial donations may be made to Sherwood Oaks Building Fund, 100 Norman Dr., Cranberry Twp., PA 16066.
Arrangements entrusted to Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc., 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Twp. .
Donald R. Barkley
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Donald R. Barkley, age 70, at his residence in Bradfordwoods, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 14, 2005.
Born July 22, 1934 in Lancaster Twp., PA he was the son of the late Ralph Oliver & Nettie E. Rice Barkley.
Mr. Barkley was a member of the Family Bible Church, New Sewickley Twp, Freedom, PA. In 1985 he founded Plastikoil of PA, Inc. a trade book binding company located in the Cranberry Business Park where he was the President & CEO. He was a US Army Veteran serving in the Korean war, was an avid shopper & collector of antiques and enjoyed traveling.
He is survived by his wife, Marian L. Barkley; four sons, Martin R. Barkley & his wife, Bert of Zelienople, Jeffrey Barkley & his wife, Amy of Zelienople, Robie Barkley & his wife, Tama of Ellwood City, Matthew Barkley & his wife, Micheline of Cranberry Twp. ; a sister, Bonita Warner & her husband, Clair of Middle Lancaster; also 10 grandchildren: Blair, Paige, Trevor, Seth, Jerricho, Michaela, Savanah, Nathan, Logan & Caitlyn.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Barkley.
Friends will be received 7-9 PM Saturday & 2-4 & 7-9 PM Sunday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc., 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Twp.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, April 18th at the Family Bible Church, 325 Freedom-Crider Road, New Sewickley Twp., Freedom, with Pastor Ed Bailey & Pastor James Hockenberry, officiating.
Burial Memorial donations may be made to Family Bible Church, P. O. Box 25, Freedom, PA 15042.
Mary Alice Huber
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Mary Alice Huber, age 83, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died peacefully in her home on Saturday, April 16th surrounded by loved ones.
Born July 31, 1921 in Pittsburgh, to the late Michael Joseph & Mary Immaculate Heart McShane Holleran, Alice attended school in Oakland, then 2 years of college at Margaret Morrison College, and married
Richard J. Huber on October 13, 1956.
Together with husband Richard, they raised six children, each of whom was by her side as she Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">passed away. In addition to being a wonderful wife and mother, Alice also devoted time as an active member of St. Ferdinand's Church - as an organist, cantor, CCD teacher, council member, a member of the St. Stephen's Ministry, a member of the Respect Life committee and the Cordova Club. She was also active in Lifeline, co-founding the Cranberry office and receiving the first annual Mary deMucci Award for many years of work with Catholic Charities. She volunteered at the St. Vincent de Paul Society, was a lay-member of the Cranberry Church Council, and assisted with countless other charities. She was also a member of the Beaver County Writer's Guild, and was once a finalist in Pillsbury National Bake-off contest.
She is survived by her siblings Edward Holleran of Mars & Kathleen Haynes of Pgh., her children, Richard E. Huber & wife Rosemary of Harmony, Philip J. Huber & wife Gail of Laguna Niguel, CA, Alice Mary Huber & husband David Dressler of Shoreline, WA, Paul L. Huber & wife LuAnn of Fombell, Annette T. Huber-Lee & husband William Lee of Lexington, MA, Kathryn I. Huber of Cranberry Twp. and six wonderful grandchildren, Melissa, Brian, Alyssa, Sean, Scott & David.
Preceded in death by husband Richard J. Huber who Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died in 1983 & 2 brothers Michael & Jack Holleran.
Relatives, friends and those touched by Alice are welcome from 2-4 & 7-9 PM Monday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc. of Cranberry Twp., 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Twp. (724-776-6610)
A Mass of Christian Burial Interment St. Gregory Cemetery, Zelienople.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Lifeline, 213 Executive Dr., Suite 230, Cranberry Twp., PA 16066.
Jaison Scott Dillner
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Jaison Scott Dillner, age 18, of Cranberry Twp., Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died accidentally on Saturday, April 16, 2005.
Born July 8, 1986 in Monroeville, he was the son of Jeffrey S. & Lisa M. Stahovic Dillner of Queen Creek, AZ. Jaison was a 2004 graduate of Seneca Valley High School.
In addition to his parents he is survived by his sister, Taylor Marie Dillner of Queen Creek, AZ; maternal grandmother, Sally A. Stahovic of Neshanock, PA; paternal grandfather, Herman E. Dillner Jr. & his wife Robin of Tarentum; paternal grandmother, Judith M. Dillner of Charlotte, NC; Also aunts, uncles & cousins.
He was preceded in death by his Maternal grandfather, William F. Stahovic.
Friends will be received 7-9 PM Tuesday & 2-4 & 7-9 PM Wednesday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs of Cranberry Twp., 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Twp.
Funeral services will be held 11 AM Thursday, April 21st at the funeral home.
Burial Ruth S. Oblack
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Ruth S. Oblack, of Zelienople, formerly of Cranberry Twp., Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Sunday, April 17, 2005, at Passavant Retirement & Health Center, Zelienople on her 84th birthday.
Born April 17, 1921 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Leroy & Naomi McElherron Sloop. Mrs. Oblack was a member of St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, Cranberry. She enjoyed crafts.
She is survived by her husband, James A. Oblack whom she married
Feb. 7, 1946; two daughters, Sherry Elder & her husband Richard of Newport Beach, CA and Elaine Randolph & her husband Don of Cranberry Twp. ; son-in-law, David L. Frankenstein of New Sewickley Twp; four grandchildren, Monica Lewis, J. R. Elder, Melissa Tritinger, and David Frankenstein; three great grandchildren, Richard and Darian Lewis and Spencer Elder.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Nancy Frankenstein & a sister Lois Monahan.
Friends will be received 2-4 & 7-9 PM Tuesday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs. of Cranberry Twp, 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Twp.
A Mass of Christian Burial Burial Thora E. Fogel
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Thora E. Fogel, age 84, of Harmony, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Sunday, April 17, 2005 at Butler Memorial Hospital.
Born January 9, 1921 in Zelienople, she was the daughter of the late Harvey B. & Mary A. (Measel) Fogel. Miss Fogel had served as a missionary in Venezuela for Child Evangelism Fellowship and was a member of St. John’s (Burry’s) Church, New Sewickley Twp.
She is survived by her sister-in-law, Helen L. Fogel of Fombell; 3 nephews, Richard E. Fogel of Carnegie, Glenn W. Fogel of Beaver Falls, Ronald L. Fogel of Fombell ; a niece, Charlotte Gunkle of Phoenix, AZ. She was preceded by her brother, Earl H. Fogel
Friends will be received 2-4 & 7-9 PM Tuesday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc., 219 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople and 10-11AM Wednesday at St. John’s (Burry’s) Church, New Sewickley Twp.
Funeral services will be 11 AM Wednesday, April 20th at St. John's Burry's Church, 1835 Route 68, Rochester (New Sewickley Twp. ), with the Rev. Michael Van Arsdale, officiating.
Burial Donald D. Eckert
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Donald D. Eckert, 65, of Wexford, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at his home.
Born September 18, 1939 in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of the late Leonard & Alice (Henning) Eckert
Mr. Eckert was a Professor at Beaver County Community College in the Computer Science Department. As member of the Western PA Woodworkers, he designed & maintained their website. He was also a member of St. Ferdinand Catholic Church where he served as a committee chair for the church festival and was active in Marriage Encounter. Mr. Eckert enjoyed golf, tennis, & woodworking.
He is survived by his wife, Judy Coughlin; 4 children, Dee Lundqvist & her husband Par of Sweden, David Eckert of Webster, NY; Kim Coughlin of Richmond, VA, & Shelia Coughlin of Los Altos Hills, CA; a sister, Sharon Hicks & her husband Marvin of Great Bends, KS; 2 grandchildren, Mimmi & Jacob Lundqvist
No visitations.
A Memorial Mass will be celebrated 10 AM Friday, April 22nd at St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, 2535 Rochester Rd., Cranberry Twp. PA 16066. A “Celebration of Life” reception will be held in Oldenski Hall immediately following the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Comfort Blanket Ministry at St. Ferdinand Church, 2535 Rochester Rd., Cranberry Twp. PA 16066 or Family Hospice, 250 Mt. Lebanon Blvd. Ste. 203., Pgh., PA 15234.
Charles "Pat" Kratz
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Charles W. “Pat” Kratz, Jr., 82, of Cranberry Twp., Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at UPMC Passavant Hospital, McCandless Twp.,
Born December 22, 1922 in McCandless Twp., the son of the late Charles W. & Marie (Kohan) Kratz.
Mr. Kratz was a World War II US Army Staff Sgt. serving with the COD 341st Infantry & the Reg. 86th Blackhawk Division. He was the former owner of Kratz Automotive Warehouse/Cran-mar Auto Parts. Mr. Kratz was a 56 year member of Mars VFW Post 7505, Zelienople American Legion Post 474, & Voiture Local #5 of Pgh. He was also 56 year member of the John E. Mair Lodge 729 F& AM of Mars, Scottish Rite of Pgh., Syria Shrine Temple of Pgh., Islam Grotto of Pgh, & Naco Caravan #19, North Hills. He was a charter member of the WW II Memorial & a life member of the Newspaper Square Club, Automobile Hall of Fame & the National VFW. Mr. Kratz was also a member of the National Audubon Society, the National Arbor Day Foundation, AARP, & Hope Lutheran Church, Cranberry Twp.
He is survived by sons, Frank J. Kratz, Sr. & his wife Peggy of Monaca & Charles W. Kratz III & his wife Diana of Cranberry Twp. ; brother, Francis “Babe” Kratz of Mars; grandchildren, Sherry & Joshua Sachleben of Richmond, VA, Erin & Robert Kling of Cranberry Twp., Christina Kratz of Cranberry Twp., Brenda & Jeffrey Flich of Chippewa, Frank & Melissa Kratz of Cecil, PA, & Todd Kratz of Economy; great grandchildren, Jake, Max, Zachery, Maria, & Frank III.
Preceded in death by wife Ethel (Thompson) Kratz who Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Jan. 25, 1999 & a brother Henry Kratz
Friends will be received 2-4 & 7-9 PM Friday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home of Cranberry Twp., 130 Wisconsin Ave.
Funeral services 11 AM Saturday, April 23rd at Hope Lutheran Church, 8070 Rowan Rd., Cranberry Twp., with the Rev. Ronald A. Brown, church pastor, officiating.
Interment Pinewood Memorial Gardens, Cranberry Twp.
Memorial donations may be made to National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 1040 Fifth Ave., Pgh, PA 15219.
Allen D. Jackson
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Allen D. Jackson, 69, of Cranberry Twp. Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Tuesday, April 19, 2005.
Mr. Jackson served in the Navy for 22 years; also serving time in Vietnam. Following his retirement from the Navy, he worked as a medical administrative assistant at the VA Hospital in Oakland until retiring in 1998.
Beloved husband of Rose Marie Kowach Jackson; loving father of Virginia Jackson and Patricia Jackson-Carmichael & her hauband, Richard all of Cranberry Twp; grandfather of Richard Allen Carmichael, Jr., Jessica Schriver, and Patrick Carmichael; great-grandfather of Ezra, Douglass and Allison; son of the late Ruel & Susie Jackson. Also survived by several nieces and nephews; he was preceded in death by three brothers & five sisters.
Friends will be received 5-9 PM Thursday at Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs. of Cranberry Twp., 130 Wisconsin Ave.
Mass of Christian Burial Interment with military honors will be in Pinewood Memorial Gardens, Cranberry Twp.
Helen L. Zeigler
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Helen L. Zeigler, age 91, of Zelienople PA, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Sunday, April 17, 2005 at Englewood Hospital, Englewood, FL.
Born March 30, 1914 in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of the late Lyle Vance & Margaret Glenn Kennedy. Mrs. Zeigler was a member of English Lutheran Church, Zelienople.
She is survived by her daughter, Darlene Ann Alder of Williamsburg, KY, her son,
She was preceded in death by her husband, Blair Randolph Zeigler who Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died on May 31, 1989 and a sister, Frances McLaren.
Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 26 at English Lutheran Church Cemetery, Zelienople, with Rev. Peggy Suhr-Barkley, pastor of Zion Lutheran Church, Middle Lancaster, officiating.
Arrangements entrusted to Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home & Cremation Svcs., Inc., 219 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople.
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