Today's obituaries
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Larry L. Richael
Family dairy farm partner
was Marine Corps veteran
Funeral services will be Monday (12-23-02) for Larry L. Richael, 89 Coulson Road, Stoneboro. He died unexpectedly at 1:05 p.m. Thursday (12-19-02) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System. He was 63.
He was born Oct. 6, 1939, on the family farm in Lake Township to William C. and Mary A. Nelson Richael.
He was a 1957 graduate of Lakeview High School.
After graduation, he served three years in the U.S. Marines and then came home and became partner with his brother, Robert, forming Richael Brothers Dairy Farm, a farm still operated by their sons. He also was a co-founder of Lakeview Fertilizer of Stoneboro.
He loved farming and working outdoors and spending time with his family. For many years, he was a member of the National Farmers Organization. He also served on the board of directors of Agway Inc.
He married Rose M. Procner on Dec. 30, 1961, and she survives at home. Also surviving are one daughter, Stacie L. Richael of Fredonia; and one son, Kevin D. Richael and his wife, Jennifer, of Stoneboro; three grandsons; Derek, Dalton and Cole Richael, all of Stoneboro; two sisters, Mrs. Cloyd E. (Patricia) Curry of Mercer; and Mrs. Frank (Janet) Laaks of Mercer; and one brother, Richard W. Richael of Farrell.
His parents; one infant son; and three brothers, Lester, Robert and Nelson Richael, preceded him in death.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, 59 N. Crescent Drive, Hermitage, Pa. 16148.
RICHAEL
Larry L., 63, of 89 Coulson Road, Stoneboro.
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday (12-22-02) in SCOTT A BLACK FUNERAL HOME, 99 Franklin St., Stoneboro.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday (12-23-02) in the funeral home with the Rev. Philip H. Chalfant, pastor of Coolspring Presbyterian Church, Fairview Township, officiating.
Interment and committal service: Oak Hill Cemetery, Sandy Lake Township.
Daniel Hurayt
Delta Airlines supervisor was Air Force veteran
Daniel Hurayt, Pembroke Pines, Fla., formerly of Sharon, died Thursday (12-19-02) in Memorial Regional Hospital, Hollywood, Fla. He was 68.
Mr. Hurayt was born Aug. 26, 1934, in Sharon to John and Anna Bruzik Hurayt.
The United States Air Force veteran was a supervisor for Delta Airlines in south Florida.
Surviving are: three sons, Daniel E., Robert D. and Steven M. Hurayt, all Pembroke Pines; three brothers, Gerald, Andrew and Edward Hurayt, all Pennsylvania; a sister, Anna Usko, Sharon; and five grandchilden.
athleen M. McDonald
Homemaker, nurse
was devoted to her family
Kathleen M. McDonald, 956 Alcoma St., Sharon, died at 9:27 p.m. Wednesday (12-18-02) at her residence. She was 78.
Mrs. McDonald was born Jan. 14, 1924, in Kane, Pa., to Karl and Margaret Nichols Swanson.
She graduated in 1941 from Kane High School and in 1946 as a registered nurse from Meadville School of Nursing.
Mrs. McDonald was a homemaker.
The most important thing to her was family.
Her husband, J. Parker McDonald died Feb. 14, 1994.
Survivors include: two sons, Jay McDonald, Leesburg, Va.; and Scott and Joy McDonald, Forreston, Texas; three daughters, Mrs. Jay (Gretchen) Workman, Arlington, Texas; Mrs. Robert (Sandy) Tarkanick, Hermitage; and Tina McDonald, Sharon; two sisters, Helen Johnson, Bradford, Pa.; and Clara Jane Shinafelt, Palm Harbor, Fla.; and 10 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and one brother, James Swanson.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, 59 N. Crescent Drive, Hermitage, Pa. 16148.
McDONALD
Mrs. J. Parker (Kathleen M.), 78, of 956 Alcoma St., Sharon.
Calling hours: 10 to 11 a.m. Monday (12-23-02) in MADASZ FUNERAL HOME Inc., 6923 Warren-Sharon Road, Brookfield.
Service: Funeral service at 11:30 a.m. Monday in the funeral home with the Rev. Dave Dennis of Lakeside Evangelical Congregational Church, Pymatuning Township, officiating.
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage.
Karen Ann Pyle Winslow
Former Sharon resident worked for Duke Energy
Karen Ann Pyle Winslow, Denver, formerly of Sharon, died at 2 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, 2002, in Porter Hospice of Denver from cancer. She was 52.
She was born in April 1950 in Hartford, Conn., a daughter of the late Paul P. and Ailsa "Bobbie" Smith Pyle.
She was a 1968 graduate of Bethel Park High School and attended Centre College of Danville, Ky.
Mrs. Winslow was employed by Duke Energy Corp. of Denver.
She was the beloved wife of Edward Winslow, whom she married in June of 1987. She was the adored sister of John C. Pyle of Hermitage; and Douglas K. Pyle of Sharon. She is also survived by two step-sons, Edward Winslow Jr. of Dallas; and Alex Winslow of Austin, Texas.
Karen was a treasured friend of all who knew her. She loved deeply, lived fully and smiled richly throughout her life. The world is a lesser place without her.
Memorial contributions may be made to Porter Hospice, 5020 E. Arapahoe Road, Littleton, Co. 80122; or Mercer County Unit of the American Cancer Society, 19 Jefferson Avenue, Sharon, Pa. 16146.
WINSLOW
Mrs. Edward (Karen Ann Pyle), 52, Denver, formerly of Sharon.
Calling hours: Following services Friday (12-27-02) in the Fellowship Hall of First Presbyterian Church, 600 E. State St., Sharon.
Service: Memorial service at 11 a.m. Friday in the church with the Rev. Dr. Glenn D. Hink, pastor, officiating.
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GAGLIARDI
Vincent James, 80, of 398 Ellis Ave., Hermitage.
Obituary was published 12-20-02
Calling hours: 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday (12-22-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Rosary at 7 p.m. by Knights of Columbus Sharon Council 684. Friends may e-mail condolences to
McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Monday (12-23-02) in St. Joseph Church, 79 Case Ave., Sharon, with the Rev. Christopher C. Merry, pastor, as celebrant.
Burial: St. Rose Cemetery, Hermitage, with military honors by Veterans of Foreign Wars Hickory Post 6166, Hermitage.
HARTE
Linda Sue, 55, of 112 Woodside Drive, Pine Township.
Obituary was published 12-20-02
Calling hours: Were 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday (12-20-02) in CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME Inc., 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City.
Service: Funeral service at 1 p.m. today (12-21-02) in the funeral home with the Rev. Jack Patterson, chaplain of Orchard Manor, Pine Township, officiating.
Interment: Crestview Memorial Park, Pine Township.HOYT
Mrs. Emil C. "Chuck" (Louise Greleski), 77, of 99 Todd Ave., Hermitage.
Obituary was published 12-18-02
Calling hours: Were 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday (12-20-02) in HAROLD W. STEVENSON FUNERAL HOME Inc., 264 E. State St., Sharon.
Service: Funeral service at 10 a.m. today (12-21-02) in First Baptist Church, Sharon, with the Rev. John M. Trojak, pastor, officiating.
Interment: Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage.
Arrangements by JOSEPH P. BRASHEN FUNERAL SERVICE, 264 E. State St., Sharon.
McDonald
Mrs. J. Parker (Kathleen M.), 78, of 956 Alcoma St., Sharon.
Obituary was published 12-20-02
Calling hours: 10 to 11 a.m. Monday (12-23-02) in MADASZ FUNERAL HOME Inc., 6923 Warren-Sharon Road, Brookfield.
Service: Funeral service at 11:30 a.m. Monday in the funeral home with the Rev. Dave Dennis of Lakeside Evangelical Congregational Church, Pymatuning Township, officiating.
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage.
PETRINI
John Mark, 59, of 130 Case Ave., Sharon.
Calling hours: 9 to 9:30 a.m. today (12-21-02) in J. BRADLEY McGONIGLE FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1090 E. State St., Sharon. Knights of Columbus recited the Rosary at 6:30 p.m. Friday before calling hours.
Friends may e-mail condolences to McGonigleFuneralHome@infonline.net
Service: Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. today in St. Joseph's Church, 79 Case Ave., Sharon, with the Rev. Christopher C. Merry, pastor, as celebrant. A brief prayer service at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home will precede the Mass.
Burial: St. Rose's Cemetery, Hermitage.
SMITH
Keith, 76, of 2772 Georgetown Road, Irwin Township, Venango County.
Obituary was published 12-20-02
Calling hours: Were Friday (12-20-02) and 10 a.m. until time of the service today (12-21-02) in CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME Inc., 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. today in the funeral home with the Rev. Rob Guy, chaplain of Grove Manor, Grove City, officiating.
Interment: Mount Irwin Cemetery, Venango County.
TIMKO
Mrs. Paul John (Elizabeth M.), 85, of 218 Patt Drive, Farrell, formerly of Niles, Ohio.
Obituary was published 12-20-02
Calling hours: Were Friday (12-20-02) in HOLETON-YUHASZ FUNERAL HOME Inc., 126 W. Park Ave., Niles, Ohio.
Service: Mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m. today (12-21-02) in St. Stephen Church, Niles.
Burial: All Souls Cemetery.
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