Obituaries Surnames A-J Submitted by Smerek Group Researchers

the guest book at post-gazette.com (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA, January 14,
2004).
BUSOVICKI, Sister Mary Ann
Sister Mary Ann Busovicki, 62, a member of the School Sisters of St. Francis for 45
years, died Tuesday, Jan 13, 2004, at Mount Assisi Convent, Bellevue. Sister Mary Ann
entered the community from St. Anthony Parish in Clymer in 1957 and professed her first
vows in 1958. During her years of ministry, she taught schools in the Dioceses of
Pittsburgh, Altoona-Johnstown and Greensburg and in the Archdiocese of San Antonio,
TX. She was a member of the North Hills Genealogical Society and the Western
Pennsylvania Genealogical Society. She served as provincial treasurer from 1981 until
1991 and also worked at Duquesne University and Marian Hall Home. Surviving are her
brothers: John Busovicki, Clymer; Joseph Busovicki, West Lake, OH; Francis Busovicki,
Brunswick, OH; and George Busovicki, Indiana; by her sisters: Helen DiFalco,
Canonsburg; Margaret Kubalic, Pottstown; and Blanche "Bunny" Busovicki, Clymer; and
numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. The daughter of the late
Blanche Cernick and John Busovicki, she was preceded in death by a nephew, Kevin
Kubalic. Friends were received from 2 - 4 PM and 6 - 8 PM(Wednesday, January 14,
2004) at Mount Assisi Convent, 934 Forest Ave., Pittsburgh. A Mass of Christian Burial
was held at 3 PM (Thursday, January 15, 2004) at Queen of Angels Chapel, Mount
Assisi, Bellevue. Arrangements were handled by Lawrence T. Miller Funeral Home Inc.,
Bellevue. (Indiana Gazette, Indiana, PA, January 14, 2004).
CASTELLANI, Mildred
Castellani, Mildred, 100 Basalyga St., Jessup, Tuesday from the Louis M. Margotta
Funeral Home, 511 Church St., Jessup, with Mass in St. Mary's Assumption Church,
Jessup, concelebrated by the Rev. William Blake and Deacon John Hatala. Pallbearers:
Michael Warholic, a son-in-law; John Warholic; Jack Mancak, a nephew; Joseph Stoffey,
John Scritchfield and Edward Lepri. Interment, St. John's Cemetery, Jessup. Memorial
contributions may be made to Hospice Preferred Choice of Mid-Valley Hospital, Main
Street, Peckville, 18452. (The ScrantonTimes, Scranton, PA, Wednesday, January 24,
2001)
CHERVENIC, Andrew
CHERVENIC - Andrew "Andy," 87, Richland Township, went to be with the Lord on
Nov. 9, 2003, at LaurelWood Care Center. He was born on Jan. 23, 1916, in Smoke Run,
Pa., son of Andrew and Anna (Wyda) Chervenic. Preceded in death by parents; wife,
Jane M. (McGarvey); brothers, Michael, Joseph and John; sisters, Anna Sicktich, Julia
Malhowsky, Eva Matolich, Katherine "Kass" Carlin, Helen Sass, Lou Mitchell, Dorothy
Leath and Mary Makar; and an infant sister, Nancy Chervenic. Last surviving member of
his immediate family. Survived by son, Andy "Terry," married to the former Bonnie
Grabenstein, Johnstown, and a daughter, Judy, wife of Joseph Maurer, Richland;
grandchildren, George Chervenic and his wife, Susan, Herndon, Va.; Leann, wife of
Philip Poeth, Maastricht, Netherlands; Diane, wife of Tim Berkebile, Confluence; Jaleen,
wife of Wayne Waugh, New Florence; Terry, wife of Scott Fleming, Johnstown; Laurie,
wife of Eddie Andolina, Johnstown; and Joseph Maurer Jr., Johnstown; great-