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Esther E. Baker
Former Reynolds resident
was minister's wife
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Esther E. Baker, Johnstown, formerly of 24th Street, Reynolds, died Saturday afternoon, Aug. 17, 2002, in Arbutus Park Manor. She was 83.
Born Nov. 8, 1918, in Beaver Falls, Pa., Mrs. Baker was a daughter of the late John Edward Horn and Mary Moegerle Horn.
Esther was the wife of a minister, doing what needed to be done, including playing the piano at services and moving when her husband received another call.
She formerly worked at Armstrong Cork in Beaver Falls; the accounting department at Altoona (Pa.) Hospital; and as a credit interviewer with Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Besides her parents, Esther was preceded in death by four brothers, John, Robert, Edward and Paul Horn; and a daughter-in-law, Karen Baker.
Esther is survived by: her husband, the Rev. Robert B. Baker, Arbutus Park Manor; a son, Robert L. Baker, West Middlesex; a daughter, Sherryl Kaye, wife of Ernest Stonebraker, Stow, Mass.; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a brother, Elmer Horn, Beaver Falls.
BAKER
Esther E., 83, wife of the Rev. Robert B. Baker, Johnstown, Pa., formerly of 24th Street, Reynolds.
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today (8-19-02) in PICKING-TREECE-BENNETT MORTUARY Inc. WEST HILLS, 921 Menoher Blvd., Johnstown.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday (8-20-02) in Belmont United Methodist Church, Johnstown, with the Revs. David Evans and John Springer, officiating.
Interment: Private in Sylvania Hills Memorial Cemetery, Rochester, Pa.
Willa Mae Phillips
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. -- Willa Mae Phillips, 11308 Meadow Ridge Lane, Jones, Okla., died at 2:40 a.m. today (8-19-02) in Colonial Manor Nursing Home. She was 83.
Obituary information was incomplete.
PHILLIPS
Willa Mae, 83, of 11308 Meadow Ridge Lane, formerly of Mercer County.
Arrangements will be announced by WILBERT L. SHANNON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 33 Broadway Ave., Wheatland.
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MITCHELL
Alfred G., 69, of 340 Malleable St., Sharon.
Obituary was published 8-17-02
Calling hours: 11 a.m. to time of service today (8-19-02) in Ruth African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, 95 Connelly Blvd., Sharon. Friends may also call in the home of Anna Belle Campbell, deceased's sister-in-law, 966 Baldwin Ave., Sharon. Condolences may be sent by fax to (724) 347-1917 or by e-mail to ShannonFHLtd@netscape.net
Service: Funeral service at noon today in the church, with the Rev. Patricia Tatum, assistant pastor, officiating. The Rev. Alphonse Allen, pastor of New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Scranton, Pa., will be eulogist.
Burial: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage, with full military honors by Veterans of Foreign Wars New Murray Bell Post 7597, Farrell.
Arrangements by WILBERT L. SHANNON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 33 Broadway Ave., Wheatland.
SHANNON
Mrs. Jeff (Alice Mae), 85, of 275 Sterling Ave., Apartment B 101, Sharon, formerly of 508 Wallis Ave., Farrell.
Obituary was published 8-16-02
Calling hours: 2 to 8 p.m. today (8-19-02) in WILBERT L. SHANNON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 33 Broadway Ave., Wheatland. Condolences may be sent by fax to (724) 347-1917 or by e-mail to ShannonFHLtd@netscape.net
Service: Funeral service at noon Tuesday (8-20-02) in Valley Baptist Church, 500 Sharon-New Castle Road, Farrell, with the Rev. Richard L. Roberts, pastor, officiating. The body will lie in state from 11 a.m. to time of service Tuesday in the church.
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage.
TOTH
Verona Holic, 89, Phoenix, formerly of Sharon.
Obituary was published 8-18-02
Calling hours: None. Friends may e-mail condolences addressed to the Toth family to McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday (8-20-02) in the chapel of St. John's Cemetery, Hermitage, with the Rev. R. Michael Zak, director of Camp Nazareth, Delaware Township, officiating.
Interment: St. John's Cemetery, Hermitage.
Arrangements by J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.
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