Obituaries Surnames A-J Submitted by Smerek Group Researchers

IMHOFF, Helen Elisabeth (Lazeration)[Lasoroshin]
October 17, 2004 -- Helen Elisabeth Imhoff, 95, formerly Hala Elisabeth Lazeration
(Lasoroshin) of Urey, Pa., died Saturday, Oct. 9, 2004 in Covington, Ga. Born into an
immigrant family of modest means, she had seven brothers and seven sisters. She was
preceded in death by her husband, Sylvester (Wes) Imhoff in 1966 and is survived by her
only son, George Edward Lovish of Conyers, GA; three grandchildren: Jeffrey Lovich,
Flagstaff, AZ; Cynthia Lovich Pandolfe, Honolulu, Hawaii; Rovert Lovich, San Diego,
CA; four great grandchidren, one brother, four sisters and two step-grandchildren, Brett
and Jason Carliss. She was loved by her family and will be greatly missed. Her legacy of
love, hospitality and generosity endure in the mist of those who knew her, and we are
better because of her influence on our lives. A memorial service will he held at a later
date. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Wages & Sons Funeral Home, 1040
Main Street/P.O. Box 605, Stone Mountain, GA 30086. ©Indiana Printing & Publishing
Co. 2004
IVICIC, Ethel (Lucas)
HAWK RUN - Ethel Ivicic, 81, of Hawk Run died Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2002, at 7 a.m. at
her residence. Born April 27, 1921, in Irvona, she was a daughter of Frank and Tatiana
(Lesova) Lucas. On July 20, 1946, she wed John Anthony Ivicic, who died Dec. 30,
1976. She was a member of St. Michael's Orthodox Church of Irvona and was active with
the ladies' guilds of St. Michael's, as well as St. John's Orthodox Church of Philipsburg.
Mrs. Ivicic ran a poultry farm with her husband and up to the time of her death was well
known for her baking. She is survived by three children, John William Ivicic and his
wife, Janis, of Centreville, Va., Irene Cavatore and her husband, Eric, of New Hope and
Carol Martin and her husband, Frederick, of Hawk Run; and her grandsons, Matthew,
Daniel and John Michael of Centreville and Gregory of Hawk Run. Also surviving are
three sisters and a brother,- Helen Ninosky of Irvona, Mary Bihun of Coalport, Anna
Moslak of Madera RD and George Lucas of Irvona. In addition to her parents and her
husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Catherine Finch of Smoke Run and
Sophie Mandell of Osceola Mills; and five brothers, Walter Lucas of Irvona, William
Lucas of Westover, Theodore (Chick) Lucas of Irvona, John Lucas of Westover and
Nicholas Lucas of Irvona. Mrs. Ivicic will be in state at St. Michael's Church in Irvona at
11 a.m. on Thursday with the Rev. Gregory Lewis officiating. Interment will be at St.
Michael's Cemetery. Friends will be received at the church today from 4-8 p.m. Parastas
will be held at 7:30 p.m. today at the church. The Lloyd-Dimmick Funeral Home Inc.,
Irvona, is in charge of the arrangements. (The Progress, Clearfield, PA, September 25,
2002)
JACOBSKY, Elizabeth (Lazeratrion)
JACOBSKY, Elizabeth (LAZERATION) Elizabeth Jacobsky, Nanty Glo, Succumbs
Mrs. Elizabeth Jacobsky, 84, died Monday, Aug. 2, 1971, at the Hillview Nursing Home,
Altoona, ending a marriage union of 61 years with Samuel J. Jacobsky Sr. Mrs.
(Yakubcak) Jacobsky was born Jan. 7, 1887, in Austria, a daughter of Michael and
Catherine (Vavulick) Lazeration. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary, and
son, Michael. Surviving are her husband Samuel Sr., and these children: Catherine, wife
of Frank Zamiska, Parma, O.; Mrs. Ann Harsanyi, Maple Heights, O.; Mrs. Mary Mabry,