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- [S2] Staff, Daily Press, The, (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;), Obit: Braun, Marlene G. (Samick).
Marlene G. Braun, 81, of 331 Braun Rd., St. Marys, died Saturday afternoon, June 3, 2017 at Penn Highlands Elk in St. Marys.
She was born June 29, 1935 in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Albert and Beatrice Krieg Samick Sr.
On Aug. 3, 1957 in St. Marys, she married the late Leo "Braunie" Braun.
Mrs. Braun graduated from the former Central High School. She graduated from nursing school in Erie and became a registered nurse. She then married, raised her family and was a stay at home mother, then later returned to nursing from which she retired. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed playing cards and attending the Community Nurses Adult Daycare twice a week. She also greatly enjoyed long conversations on her front porch.
Surviving are three daughters, Vicky Weinzierl and Bill Schatz; Patricia Wendel and Jay Meyer; Carol Gray and Chris, all of St. Marys; two sons, Joseph Braun and Amy; and Stephen Braun, all of St. Marys; 10 grandchildren, Alyssa Wennin, BJ Wendel, Travis and Brandon Weinzierl, Derek Boschert, Carley Gray, Devin Braun, Kelsey Braun, Kristin Rodriguez and Gavin Wennin; one great-grandson, Beckett Wennin; and one brother, Robert Samick of Ridgway.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Beatrice Krieg Samick Sr.; her husband, Leo "Braunie" Braun; a brother, Albert "Junie" Samick Jr.; and three sisters, Alberta "Bertie" Ehrensberger, Gertrude Gardner and Helen Fredrickson.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Marlene G. Braun will be celebrated at the St. Mary's Catholic Church, Church Street, St. Marys, on Wednesday, June 7 at 10 a.m. with Rev. Alfred Patterson, O.S.B., as celebrant.
Burial will be in the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, St. Marys.
Visitation will be at the Lynch-Green Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 6 from 5-8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Community Nurses, Inc., Adult Day Care, 757 Johnsonburg Rd., Suite 200, St. Marys, Pa. 15857.
Lynch-Green Funeral Home, 151 N. Michael St., St. Marys, is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be made to the family at www.lynchgreenfuneralhome.com.
Published by The Daily Press from Jun. 4 to Jun. 5, 2017.
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- [S2] Staff, Daily Press, The, (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;), Hackett, Julia R (Dornish).
Julia R. Hackett, 67, of St. Marys, passed away at her home on Monday, May 19, 2025, following a lengthy illness.
She was born on April 7, 1958 in St. Marys, PA, a daughter of the late James Dornish and Helen Samick Dornish Beck Fredrickson.
On May 5, 1984, in St. Marys, she married John C. Hackett, who survives. Together they shared more than 41 years of love, laughter, and marriage.
Julie was a member of the Elk Baptist Church and was a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, class of 1977. Over the years, Julie worked at Windfall Products and as a nurse's aide at Elk Haven Nursing Home, tending to the residents with care and compassion. In her free time, Julie loved sewing and crafting. She also enjoyed planting and tending to her flowers.
In addition to her husband, John, she is survived by one daughter; Stephanie (Brian) Nock of Pittsburgh. She is also survived by two sisters; Pam Sorg and Janine (Ralph) Kneidel, both of St. Marys, and by one brother; Toby Dornish of New Castle. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by numerous siblings.
Funeral and committal services for Julia R. Hackett are being held privately and at the convenience of the family.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of choice.
Lynch-Green Funeral Home, 151 N. Michael Street, St. Marys, PA, 15857 is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be offered to the family at www.krisefamilyfuneralhomes.com
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Daily Press, The: 20May2025.
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d. 19 May 2025, St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA