Today's obituaries
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Telesfor 'Frank' Franczek
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FRANCZEK
Telesfor "Frank," 15 W. Connelly Blvd., Sharon.
Arrangements will be announced by J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.
Elda Bianci
Homemaker most enjoyed attending church services
Funeral will be held Monday (1-14-02) for Elda Bianci, 6021 Wise Road, Hermitage, formerly of McClure Avenue, Sharon, who passed away at 2 a.m. Friday (1-11-02) in St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown, after an extended illness. She was 89.
She was born Dec. 5, 1912, in Rosciolo, Italy, to Carlo and Sabina Marini.
A homemaker, she married Samuel Bianci June 26, 1942. He passed away March 16, 1962.
Attending church was what Mrs. Bianci enjoyed most. A former member of Farrell Christian Assembly Church, she most recently attended Lakeside Evangelical Congregational Church, Pymatuning Township.
Surviving are: a daughter, Mrs. Richard (Mary J.) Titus, Hermitage; two sisters, Josephine Tibeiri and Antoinette Marini, both of Rome; three grandchildren, Todd Titus, Sharon; Michael Titus, Pittsburgh; and Christina Taylor, Burlington, Iowa; and a great-grandson, Nathaniel Titus, Sharpsville.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Vincent, Victorio Marini and the Rev. Gofredo Marini.
BIANCI
Mrs. Samuel (Elda), 89, of 6021 Wise Road, Hermitage, formerly of McClure Avenue, Sharon.
Calling Hours: 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday (1-13-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Friends may e-mail condolences to: McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net.
Services: Funeral at 10 a.m. Monday (1-14-02) in Lakeside Evangelical Congregational Church, North Hermitage Road, Pymatuning Township, with the Rev. David Dennis, pastor, and the Rev. Andrew Farina, retired pastor of Greenville Christian Assembly Church, co-officiating.
Interment and committal prayers: Morefield Cemetery, Hermitage.
John F. Fedorko
GATX retiree, WWII veteran was Sacred Heart member
Funeral Mass will be held Monday (1-14-02) for John F. Fedorko, Hospitality Care Center, Hermitage, formerly of Euclid Avenue, Sharon. He died at 9:35 p.m. Thursday (1-10-02) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System. He was 79.
He was born June 6, 1922, in the Patagonia neighborhood of Hermitage to John Paul and Mary Mehalko Fedorko.
A 1940 alumnus of Sharon High School and World War II Army veteran, Mr. Fedorko retired in 1977 as a chipper and grinder from General American Transportation Corp.'s former plant in Masury. He worked there more than 35 years.
Mr. Fedorko was a former member of Church of the Sacred Heart, Sharon.
Surviving are: a daughter, Mrs. Leo (Patricia "Patty") Nelitz, West Middlesex; a sister, Mrs. Joseph (Ann) Cheplick, Hermitage; a brother, William J. Fedorko, and his wife, Amelia, Hermitage; a grandson, Jason Nelitz; a niece, Cindy Hacker, Sharon; two nephews, William Fedorko, Hermitage; and John Fedorko, Pittsburgh; and a great-niece, Elena Hacker, Sharon.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, infant John Fedorko and Al M. Fedorko; and a sister, Helen Zandarski.
FEDORKO
John F., 79, Hermitage, formerly of Euclid Avenue, Sharon.
Calling hours: 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday (1-13-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. A wake service will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. Friends and family may also e-mail condolences to: McGonigle FuneralHome@infonline.net.
Services: Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Monday (1-14-02) in Church of the Sacred Heart, Sharon, with the Rev. Stanley Swacha, Pastor, as celebrant.
Interment: St. Mary's Cemetery, Hermitage.
Margaret Louise Young Mansell
Rotary Citizen of the Year was active in NW church
Margaret Louise Young Mansell, 507 Waugh Ave., New Wilmington, died at 12:30 p.m. Friday (1-11-02) in her residence. She was 91.
She was born Sept. 8, 1910, in New Castle to Charles Herman and Una May Brown Young.
A 1925 alumnus of New Castle High School, Mrs. Mansell graduated in 1929 from Westminster College, New Wilmington.
A homemaker, she married Thomas V. Mansell, July 27, 1934. He died March 1, 1997.
Mrs. Mansell was an active member and elder of New Wilmington Presbyterian Church. She was a member of the church Women's Association and its Cora McElwee Sunday school class. She also was a former Sunday school teacher.
Mrs. Mansell was a former president of the Wives of the Lawrence County Bar Auxiliary and was a former Rotary Club Citizen of the Year.
Surviving are: two daughters, Mary Louise Scott Morton, and her husband, Michael, Lexington, Mass.; and Margaret Elizabeth "Betsy" Morton, and her husband Terry, Annapolis, Md.; two sons, Thomas S. Mansell, and his wife Patricia, New Castle; and Charles Y. Mansell, and his wife Pam, New Wilmington; a sister, Nell Herchenroether, Ben Avon, Pa.; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Dorothy Young and Jean Uber.
Memorial contributions may be made to New Wilmington Presbyterian Church, 220 S. Market St., New Wilmington 16142.
MANSELL
Mrs. Thomas V. (Margaret Louise Young), 91, of 507 Waugh Ave. New Wilmington.
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday (1-14-02) in SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 310 W. Neshannock Ave., New Wilmington, and 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday (1-15-02) in New Wilmington Presbyterian Church.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday (1-15-02) in the church, with the Rev. William G. McCoy, pastor, officiating.
Interment: Fair Oaks Cemetery, New Wilmington.
Raymond J. Sauline Sr.
Retired Conrail engineer belonged to St. Patrick's
Raymond J. Sauline Sr. of Hubbard died Thursday (1-10-02) in John XXIII Home, Hermitage. He was 78.
He was born Feb. 3, 1923, in Hubbard to Joseph J. and Margaret Pannunzio Sauline.
Before retirement in 1981, he was an engineer for Conrail for 40 years. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
A lifelong Hubbard resident, Mr. Sauline was a member of St. Patrick's Church, Hubbard.
A World War II Army veteran, Mr. Sauline was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3767, Hubbard.
Mr. Sauline enjoyed gardening.
His wife, Yolanda Petuch Sauline, whom he married Oct. 31, 1947, died Sept. 16, 2000.
Surviving are: two sons, Joseph J. Sauline, Westerville, Ohio; and Raymond J. Sauline Jr., Hubbard; two stepsons, Emerick Zuccaro, Twinsburg, Ohio; and Ronald Zuccaro, Sharpsville; a brother, John Sauline, Newago, Mich.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by a brother, James P. Sauline.
SAULINE
Raymond J. Sr., 78, of Hubbard.
Calling hours: 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday (1-13-02) in KELLEY-ROBB FUNERAL HOME, 709 N. Main St., Hubbard. Friends may send condolences to: www.kelley-robb.com
Service: Funeral service at 9:30 a.m. Monday (1-14-02) in the funeral home and at 10 a.m. (1-14-02) in St. Patrick's Church, Hubbard.
Burial: Hubbard Union Cemetery.
PREVIOUS DEATHS
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CAMPBELL
Mrs. Leroy (Florence Anna), 89, of 50 North Ave., West Seneca, N.Y., formerly of Wolf Creek Township.
Obituary was published 1-11-02
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday (1-13-02) in CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME Inc., 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday (1-14-02) in East Main Presbyterian Church, Grove City, with the Rev. Dr. Donald C. Hoagland, pastor, officiating.
Interment: Union Home Cemetery, Wolf Creek Township.
CLOVESKO
George T., 91, of 1330 Kimberly Road, Sharon.
Obituary was published 1-11-02
Calling hours: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. today (1-12-02) in A.E. PUSTINGER FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 1310 Idaho St., Farrell. Condolences may be e-mailed to: pustinger@adelphia.net
Service: Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. today in St. Ann's Church, Farrell, with the Rev. Matthew Ruyechan, Order of Friars Minor, pastor, as celebrant.
Burial: St. Ann's Cemetery, Hermitage.
DOUGLASS
Mrs. Glenn C. (Della M. Clark), 95, Gibsonia, Pa., formerly of Sarasota, Fla., and Sharon.
Obituary was published 1-11-02
Calling hours: None. Friends may send condolences by e-mail to: Sample@infonline.net
Service: Private funeral service will be held today (1-12-02) in SAMPLE-O'DONNELL FUNERAL HOME Inc., East State Street at North Oakland Avenue, Sharon.
Burial: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage.
DRYER
Joe, 90, Coolspring Township, formerly of 1122 Stambaugh Ave., Sharon.
Obituary was published 1-11-02
Calling hours: 11 a.m. to time of service Monday (1-14-02) in Triumph Christian Center, 712 Union St., Farrell. Friends may also call in the home of Joseph Edward Dryer, deceased's son, 1122 Stambaugh Ave., Sharon. Condolences may be sent by fax at (724) 347-1917 or by e-mail to: shannonfhltd@netscape.net
Service: Funeral service at noon Monday in the church, with the Rev. Terry Johnson, pastor, officiating.
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage.
Arrangements by WILBERT L. SHANNON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 33 Broadway Ave., Wheatland.
KRANTZ
Mrs. George A. (Rose A.) Sr., 86, Hermitage, formerly of Sherman Avenue, Sharon.
Obituary was published 1-10-02
Calling hours: Were 5 to 8 p.m. Friday (1-11-02) in LEIPHEIMER-TOMON FUNERAL HOME, 1246 Roemer Blvd., Farrell.
Service: Mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m. today (1-12-02) in Our Lady of Fatima Church, Farrell, with the Rev. Donald E. Berdis, pastor, as celebrant. Brief prayer service at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home.
Interment: St. Ann's Cemetery, Hermitage.
LOVE
Robert J., 72, of 6111 Sandy Lake-Polk Road, Sandy Lake Township.
Obituary was published 1-10-02
Calling hours: Were 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday (1-11-02) in SCOTT A. BLACK FUNERAL HOME, 99 Franklin St., Stoneboro.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. today (1-12-02) in the funeral home, with Tim Clark, pastor of Emmanual Christian Church, Stoneboro, officiating.
Interment: Oak Hill Cemetery, Sandy Lake Township.
MOSS
William V., 55, of 29 Campman Lane, West Middlesex.
Obituary was published 1-10-02
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday (1-13-02) in W. WAYNE CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME, 3126 Main St., West Middlesex.
Service: Funeral and committal service at 11 a.m. Monday (1-14-02) in the funeral home, with the Rev. Dr. John C. Kees, pastor of United Methodist Church of West Middlesex, officiating.
Burial: Haywood Cemetery, West Middlesex.
SPENCER
Kenneth Joseph, 87, Fornelli Manor, 800 Linden St., formerly of North State Line Road, both Sharon.
Obituary was published 1-10-02
Calling hours: Were 7 to 9 p.m. Friday (1-11-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Wake service at 8:45 p.m. Friends may also e-mail condolences to McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. today (1-12-02) in Church of the Sacred Heart, Sharon, with the Rev. Stanley Swacha, pastor, as celebrant. Brief prayer service at 9:15 a.m. in the funeral home.
Interment: St. Mary's Cemetery, Hermitage.
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