Today's obituaries
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Scott E. Hoag
Lititz man was born in Grove City
LANCASTER, Pa. -- Scott E. Hoag, 14 W. Lincoln Ave., Lititz, Pa., passed away at 12:30 a.m.Sunday, Jan. 27, 2002, in Community Hospital of Lancaster of natural causes following a brief illness. He was 43.
Mr. Hoag was born Oct. 21, 1958, in Grove City to Edward Eugene Hoag and Mona Lee Miles Hoag.
He graduated in 1977 from Warwick High School in Lititz.
Mr. Hoag was a member of American Legion Post 56 in Lititz and was a model car collector.
Surviving are: his mother, at home; and two sisters, Rojean L. Hoag Reidenbaugh and Sharon Lee Hoag, both Lititz.
Mr. Hoag was preceded in death by his father. HOAG
Scott E., 43, of 14 W. Lincoln Ave., Lititz, Pa.
Calling hours: With family from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday (1-30-02) in RICHARD H. HEISEY FUNERAL HOME, 216 S. Broad St., Lititz.
Burial and service: Memorial and committal service with burial at a later date in Crestview Memorial Park, Pine Township.
James F. Jones
GATX retiree of Masury was in Army Corps of Engineers
James F. Jones of 7964 Lincoln St. NE in Masury died at 8:35 a.m. Sunday (1-27-02) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System. He was 79.
Mr. Jones was born Jan. 10, 1923, in Spray, N.C., a son of Cad Walter Jones and Nell Austin Jones.
He served our country in the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a corporal during World War II.
Following his tour of duty, Jim worked as a shop blaster for General American Transportation Corp.'s former Masury plant, retiring in 1983 after 35 years of service.
His memberships included Church of the Sacred Heart in Sharon; Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8860 in Masury; and GATX Retirees. Mr. Jones formerly belonged to Knights of Columbus Council 3984 in Masury; and Brookfield Band Boosters.
He was also an avid Cleveland Browns and Indians fan.
His wife, Olga H. Hromyak Jones, whom he married May 16, 1946, died Jan. 26, 1993.
Survivors include: one son, James "Gary" Jones and his wife Jean, Ashland, Ohio; three daughters, Marilyn A. Perry and her husband James A., Fort Worth, Texas; Pamela A. Jones, Masury; and Patricia A. Bloomer-Gee and her husband Brian, Brookfield; four grandchildren, Ryan Bloomer, Kayla Bloomer, Matt Jones and Dan Jones; and his special sister-in-law, Irene Walsh, Hermitage.
Besides his wife, Mr. Jones was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Melvin, Thomas and Bob R. Jones; and two sisters, Mary Frances Parks and Nancy Dalton.
Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to Church of the Sacred Heart or to American Heart Association.
JONES
James F., 79, of 7964 Lincoln St. NE, Masury.
Calling hours: 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday (1-29-02) in MADASZ FUNERAL HOME Inc., 6923 Warren-Sharon Road, Brookfield.
Service: Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Wednesday (1-30-02) in Church of the Sacred Heart, Sharon, with the Rev. Stanley J. Swacha, pastor, as celebrant. Prayer service at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home.
Burial: Brookfield Township Cemetery.
Mary A. Kopta
Mary A. Kopta, 329 Arlington Drive, Pymatuning Township, died at 3:45 p.m. Sunday (1-27-02) in the home of her daughter, 506 Reynolds Drive, Pymatuning Township. She was 88.
Obituary information was incomplete.
KOPTA
Mary A., 88, of 329 Arlington Drive, Pymatuning Township.
Arrangements will be announced by LOUTZENHISER-JORDAN COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, 366-68 S. Main St., Greenville.
Dorothy B. Biggins
Dorothy B. Biggins, 599 Seventh St., Sharpsville, died at 10:18 p.m. Sunday (1-27-02) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System. She was 88.
Obituary information was incomplete.
BIGGINS
Dorothy B., 88, 599 Seventh St., Sharpsville.
Arrangements will be announced by JOSEPH P. BRASHEN FUNERAL SERVICE, 264 E. State St., Sharon.
Yvonne J. Edwards
Yvonne J. Edwards, 5070 Cassidy Road, Hermitage, died at 5:50 a.m. Sunday (1-27-02) in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, from injuries sustained in an automobile crash. She was 71.
Obituary information was incomplete.
EDWARDS
Yvonne J., 71, of 5070 Cassidy Road, Hermitage.
Arrangements will be announced by STEPHEN J. SHERMAN FUNERAL HOME, 2201 Highland Road, Hermitage.
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CHIKOSKY
Mrs. Mathew John (Matilda Mary "Tillie"), 86, of 554 Fairfield Dr. Sharon.
Obituary was published 1-27-02
Calling hours: 3 to 7 p.m. today (1-28-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Friends may also e-mail condolences to McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral mass at 1 p.m. Tuesday (1-29-02) in St. Joseph's Church, Sharon, with the Rev. Stephen Schreiber as celebrant.
Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery, Hermitage.
JORDAN
Robert "Bob" W., 72, of 27 Cathedral Drive, Farrell.
Obituary was published 1-24-02
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. with family present from 7 to 8 p.m. today (1-28-02) in WILBERT L. SHANNON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 33 Broadway Ave., Wheatland. Friends may also call in the home of Barbara A. Jordan, deceased's wife, 337 Patt Drive, Farrell. Condolences may be sent by fax at (724) 347-1917 or by e-mail to shannonfhltd@netscape.net
Service: Funeral service at 1 p.m. Tuesday (1-29-02) in Second Baptist Church, 1138 Spearman Ave., Farrell, with the Rev. Thomas J. Bolling, pastor, officiating.
Burial: Morefield Cemetery, Hermitage.
KRAFFT
Mrs. Ed M. (Linda Marie Joyce), 46, of 109 Kelly Blvd., Slippery Rock.
Obituary was published 1-27-02
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today (1-28-02) in DONALDSON-MOHNEY FUNERAL HOME, 124 Main St., Sharpsville.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday (1-29-02) in the funeral home with the Rev. Thomas Fredericks, pastor of Sharpsville Church of Nazarene, officiating.
Burial: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage.
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