Today's obituaries
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Beulah B. Campbell
Sharon Store worker served in Greater Mount Zion
The following obituary is being reprinted to include a photo as well as additional information, neither of which was given to The Herald for publication on Thursday.
GARY, Ind. -- A funeral service will be held Saturday for Beulah B. Campbell, formerly of Farrell. She died Sunday (12-1-02) in Methodist Hospital, Gary. She was 80.
Mrs. Campbell was born Dec. 13, 1921, in Cheraw, S.C., to Hood Pegues and Dora Grace Pegues.
She was previously employed at the former Sharon Store in downtown Sharon.
As a member of Greater Mount Zion Church of God in Christ in Farrell, Mrs. Campbell belonged to the Evangel Mission Board, the Mothers Board and Hymnal Choir, and served as the anniversary captain.
While a member of Open Door Church of God Refuge in Christ in Gary, Mrs. Campbell served as a mighty prayer warrior, an evangelist missionary and a devotional leader. She was also president of the pastor's aide, co-chairman of the Anniversary Committee and leader of the Prayer and Bible Band.
She was a blood donor and enjoyed visiting local hospitals and nursing homes, reading scriptures and hymns.
Her husband, Dotsey Campbell, whom she married June 1, 1947, died Dec. 14, 1977.
Surviving are: three sons, Cornell H. Pegues and his wife Queenie, Warren, Ohio; James Robert "Pepper" Campbell and his wife Carolyn, West Middlesex; and Donald Campbell and his wife Lee, Gary; four daughters, Elizabeth Campbell, Morattico, Va.; Carol V. Lampkins, Gary; Gwendolyn Joyce Blackwell and her husband Robert, Farrell; and Diana P. Jones, Gary; one brother, Robert Pegues and his wife Charlotte, Hermitage; two sisters, Mamie Fletcher, Cheraw; and Bertha Robinson, Farrell; 27 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren; an uncle, Johnny Grace, Cheraw; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Campbell was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Jerome "Soupy" Campbell; two brothers, Daniel Pegues and James "Gabby" Pegues; one sister, Julia Adams; and one grandson.
CAMPBELL
Mrs. Dotsey (Beulah B.), 80, Gary, Ind., formerly of Farrell.
Calling hours: 6 to 9 p.m. today (12-6-02) in Greater Mount Zion Church of God in Christ, Farrell. The family will also receive friends in the home of Gwendolyn Joyce Blackwell, deceased's daughter, 1206 Roemer Blvd., Farrell.
Service: Funeral service at 10 a.m. Saturday (12-7-02) in the church, with the Rev. Supt. Wilbert G. Hadden, pastor, officiating.
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage.
Arrangements by J.E. WASHINGTON FUNERAL SERVICES Inc., 1059 Hamilton Ave., Farrell.
Katherine 'Kate' L. Germadnik
Wheatland woman
belonged to various clubs
Katherine "Kate" L. Germadnik of 117 Beechwood Ave., Wheatland, died at 5:15 a.m. Thursday (12-5-02) in UPMC Horizon, Farrell. She was 82.
Mrs. Germadnik was born Sept. 15, 1920, in Wheatland, a daughter of George and Mary Zenn Madasz.
She was a lifetime member of American Legion Unit 432, Wheatland; belonged to Veterans of Foreign Wars Hickory Post 6166, Hermitage; and Saxon Club, Farrell; and also was a lifetime member of Slovenian Home, Sharon.
Kate was an avid gardener and enjoyed playing cards.
Her husband, John J. Germadnik, whom she married July 24, 1943, died Sept. 23, 1972.
Survivors include: a son, John G. Germadnik, Wheatland; two daughters, Mrs. Charles (Kathy) Gaylog, Cortland; and Patricia Germadnik, Wheatland; a brother, Joseph Madasz, Wheatland; a sister, Mary Gross, Belair, Md.; and six grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and a great-great-granddaughter.
Besides her husband, Kate was preceded in death by her parents; and three brothers, John, Fred and George Madasz.
Memorial contributions may be made to Family Hospice, Colonial Square Building 1, 701 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage 16148.
GERMADNIK
Mrs. John J. (Katherine "Kate" L.), 82, of 117 Beechwood Ave., Wheatland.
Calling hours: 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday (12-8-02) in MADASZ FUNERAL HOME Inc., 6923 Warren Sharon, Brookfield.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday (12-9-02) in the funeral home with the Rev. Martha Ishman officiating.
Burial: Morefield Cemetery, Hermitage.
Ethel V. Goss
Ex-Hermitage homemaker had lived in Brookville area
ZELIENOPLE -- Ethel V. Goss, Zelienople, formerly of Hermitage, died at 6 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, 2002, in Passavant Retirement Center following an extended illness. She was 82.
Mrs. Goss was born Dec. 23, 1919, in Carnot, Pa., to Jonah Wood and Anna Pearl Hinerman Wood.
She graduated in 1936 from Carnot Grade School.
She was a homemaker and worked for Brookville Area School District for 10 years as a secretary.
Mrs. Goss enjoyed crocheting, knitting, needlepoint, making quilts and singing in the Brookville Presbyterian Church choir.
Her husband, Wayne Goss, whom she married Sept. 5, 1941, survives at Passavant Center.
Also surviving are: three sons, Douglas and his wife Nina Goss, Topeka, Kan.; Dennis and his wife Mary Goss, Zelienople; and Duane and his wife Anita Goss, Richmond, Va.; a sister, Genevieve Dugan, Columbus, Ohio; and seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Goss was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Alverda Rouzer; and one brother, Gaylord Wood.
GOSS
Mrs. Wayne (Ethel V.), 82, Zelienople, formerly of Hermitage.
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday (12-7-02) in JOHN FLYNN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY Inc., 2630 E. State St., Hermitage. Friends may send e-mail to condolences@flynnfuneralhome.com
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Sunday (12-8-02) in the funeral home chapel with Minister Shawn Butteri, deceased's relative, officiating.
Burial: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage.
Rose Marie Esposito
Rose Marie Esposito, 632 E. State St., Sharon, died Thursday morning (12-5-02) in her home. She was 81.
Obituary information was incomplete.
ESPOSITO
Rose Marie, 81, of 632 E. State St., Sharon.
Arrangements will be announced by J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon.
Carl Pears
Carl Pears, 55 Reno Road, Jefferson Township, died at 7 a.m. Thursday (12-5-02) in his home of natural causes. He was 78.
Obituary information was incomplete.
PEARS
Carl, 78, of 55 Reno Road, Jefferson Township.
Arrangements will be announced by DONALDSON-MOHNEY FUNERAL HOME, 124 Main St., Sharpsville.
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CAMPBELL
Mrs. James Robert (Mary Ann), 78, Hermitage, formerly of 455 S. State Line Road, Sharon.
Obituary was published 12-5-02
Calling hours: 4 to 7 p.m. today (12-6-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Friends may e-mail condolences to McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Saturday (12-7-02) in Church of the Sacred Heart, Sharon, with the Rev. Stanley Swacha, pastor, as celebrant.
Entombment: St. Rose Cemetery, Hermitage.
GERBER
Howard F. "Irish," 79, of 794 Pearl St., Sharon.
Obituary was published 12-03-03
Calling hours: 10 a.m. to time of service Saturday (12-7-02) in the lounge of Christ Lutheran Church, Sharon. Condolences may be e-mailed to webb@surf724.net
Service: Memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday in the church with the Rev. Dr. Arlon K. Stubbe, pastor, officiating.
Burial: His body was donated to Humanities Gifts Registry.
Arrangements by STEVENSON-WEBB FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1142 Ridge Ave., Sharpsville.
HELMUTH
Mrs. Albert David (Nancy M.), 59, of 669 Gaylord Ave., Masury.
Obituary was published 12-5-02
Calling hours: Were 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday (12-5-02) in MADASZ FUNERAL HOME Inc., 6923 Warren Sharon Road, Brookfield.
Service: Funeral service at 11:30 a.m. today (12-6-02) in the funeral home with Pastor Sean C. Martin of Covenant Presbyterian Church, Sharon, officiating.
Burial: Brownwood Cemetery, Bloomfield Ohio.
LUBA
Mrs. Alexander (Camille), 90, formerly of 150 Zahniser Road, Jefferson Township.
Obituary was published 12-5-02
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today (12-6-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Rosary service at 6:30 p.m. Friends may e-mail condolences to McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral service at 9:30 a.m. Saturday (12-7-02) in St. Adalbert's Church, Farrell, with Monsignor Salvatore P. Mitchell, retired priest, as celebrant.
Interment: Holy Cross Cemetery, Hermitage.
RICHARDS
William "Bill" J., 72, of 1042 Emerson Ave., Farrell.
Obituary was published 12-4-02
Calling hours: Were 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday (12-5-02) in DONALDSON-MOHNEY FUNERAL HOME, 124 Main St., Sharpsville.
Service: Funeral service at 1 p.m. today (12-6-02) in the funeral home with the Rev. Matt Garrison, youth pastor of New Life Baptist Church, New Wilmington, officiating.
Interment: West Side Cemetery, South Pymatuning Township.
SHEASLEY
Walter L. Jr., 77, East Lackawannock Township, formerly of Hermitage.
Obituary was published 12-5-02
Calling hours: 4 to 7 p.m. today (12-6-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Friends may e-mail condolences to McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral service at 12:30 p.m. Saturday (12-7-02) in the funeral home, with the Rev. G. Edward Hillard, pastor of East Side (Baptist-Disciples of Christ) Church, Sharon, officiating.
Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage, with full military honors by the Honor Guard of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6233, West Middlesex; and American Legion Post 432, Wheatland.
SNYDER
Philip, 71, of 318 Sherman Ave., Sharon.
Obituary was published 12-4-04
Calling hours: Were 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday (12-5-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Friends may e-mail condolences to McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. today (12-6-02) in the funeral home with the Rev. Dr. Donald P. Wilson, pastor of Lebanon Presbyterian Church, Lackawannock Township, officiating.
Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage with full military honors provided by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6233, West Middlesex; and American Legion Post 432, Wheatland.
THOMPSON
Cecil C., 82, of 2002 King Drive, Hermitage.
Obituary was published 12-4-02
Calling hours: 3 to 6 p.m. today (12-6-02) in HAROLD W. STEVENSON FUNERAL HOME, 264 E. State St., Sharon.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Saturday (12-7-02) in Central Christian Church, Hermitage, with the Rev. C. Charles Eckles, pastor, officiating.
Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage.
Arrangements by JOSEPH P. BRASHEN FUNERAL SERVICE, 264 E. State St., Sharon.
WEST
John Edwin "Ed," 87, of 768 N. Broad St., Extension, Pine Township.
Obituary was published 12-5-02
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today (12-6-02) in CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME Inc., 306 Bessemer St., Grove City.
Service: Funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Saturday (12-7-02) in the funeral home with the Rev. John K. Jefferis, pastor of Grace United Methodist Church, Grove City, officiating.
Interment: Crestview Memorial Park Inc., Grove City.
YAZVAC
Mrs. John (Emma), 86, Hermitage, formerly of Darr Avenue, Farrell.
Obituary was published 12-4-02
Calling hours: Were 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday (12-5-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Friends may e-mail condolences to McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. today (12-6-02) in St. Anthony's Church, Sharon, with the Rev. Matthew Ruyechan, Order of Friars Minor, pastor, as celebrant.
Interment: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hermitage.
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