Obituaries Surnames A-J Submitted by Smerek Group Researchers
Obituaries: Surnames A-J Submitted by Smerek Group Researchers
Obituaries: Surnames A-J Submitted by Smerek Group Researchers
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Jeanette; Mrs. Sue Stephens, Conway; Mrs. George (Julia) Petrof, Willowick, Ohio.<br />
Friends will be received at The Bence Funeral Home, Clymer, from 2-5 and 7-10p.m.<br />
Requiem Mass will be offered in St. Anthony's Church Saturday at 9:30 a.m. with the<br />
Rev. Fr. Bernard Borgogno the celebrant. (The Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana, PA,<br />
April 30, 1971)<br />
BOBAK, Catherine “Kate” (Harvanek)<br />
Catherine “Kate” (Harvanek) Bobak, 88, of Clymer, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008, at<br />
Indiana Regional Medical Center. Friends will be received from 1 to 8 p.m. today at the<br />
Bence Funeral Home in Clymer. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12:15 p.m.<br />
Saturday at the Church of the Resurrection, Clymer, with the Rev. Paul Lisik, celebrant.<br />
Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery. (Indiana Gazette, Indiana, Pa., Friday,<br />
December 26, 2008)<br />
BOBAK, Nancy (Legdon)<br />
Mrs. Nancy Bobak of Dixonville passed away Saturday February 8, in Indiana Hospital.<br />
Born September 27, 1889 in Austria she was a member of St. John's Ukrainian Orthodox<br />
Church of Dixonville., Surviving are these sons and daughters: George and Harry both of<br />
Clymer; Pete of Dixonville; Mrs. Ralph (Anna) Stewart of Brooklyn, NY; Mrs. Sam<br />
(Helen) Johnston of Homer City; Mrs. Steve (Margaret) Boston of Clymer; Mrs. Robert<br />
(Mary) Pratt of Jeannette; Mrs. Richard (Sue) Stephens of Clymer; Mrs. George (Julia)<br />
Petrof of Cleveland, OH; and one sister Mrs. Helen Dobish of Hudson Heights, NJ.; 18<br />
grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the family home in<br />
Dixonville until 9 a.m. Tuesday when short services will be held in the home, followed<br />
<strong>by</strong> Requiem Mass at 9:30 a.m. in St. John's Church, Dixonville, the Rev. Father Alex<br />
Zaryk, the celebrant. Interment will be in the church cemetery in Dixonville. Parastas<br />
serviced in the family home at 7 p.m. today. (Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana, PA,<br />
February 10, 1958)<br />
BOLLINGER, Bertha 'Betty' (Rudiak) Crawley<br />
Bertha “Betty” Rudiak Crawley Bollinger, 80, of Hearthside Manor Nursing Home, State<br />
College, died at the home. She was born in Ramey RD, daughter of the late William and<br />
Sadie (Rice) Bennett. Surviving are her children: Patricia (Rudiak) Pinckard, Robert B.<br />
Crawley and Joyce Graffius; and siblings: Elizina, Martha, Jerry and Thomas. A private<br />
funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will be in IOOF<br />
Cemetery, Brisbin. Arrangements are <strong>by</strong> Birger A. Freeberg Funeral Home Inc.,<br />
Houtzdale. Nov. 11, 1925 - Sept. 9, 2006<br />
(DW Note: Aunt Bertha was the mother of John Rudiak Jr. And Mary " Dolly Tuft. She<br />
was John Rudiak's 1st wife).<br />
BOTLOCK, Catherine (Mihalko)<br />
Death Claims Mrs. Botlock<br />
Mrs. Catherine Botlock, 77, 547 Railroad Street, Windber, died at 3:28 a.m., Feb. 18,<br />
1959, at home. Born Dec 11, 1881, in Austria, daughter of Andrew and Mary Mihalko.<br />
Resident of Windber since 1903. Married in January 1903, in Windber to George<br />
Botlock, who survives along with these children: Michael, 1151 Railroad Street; Stephen,