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- [S142] Unknown, Obituary: Geer, Mary Jo "Josie" (Erich), (Name: Unknown; Location: Unknown; Date: Unknown;), Obituary: Geer, Mary Jo "Josie" (Erich).
Mary Jo "Josie" Geer, 63, of 415 East Street, Johnsonburg, died Friday,
September 6, 2002 at Elk Haven Nursing Home, St. Marys following a brief
illness. She was born July 30, 1939, in St. Marys, daughter of Robert and
Helen O'Dell Erich. On August 23, 1957, in Queen of the World Church, she
married William Geer, who survives. She is also survived by her father,
step-mother, Loretta Erich, of St. Marys; three daughters, Donna (Mrs.
Joseph) Bowley III, Janet (Mrs. William) Zelechoski, both of Johnsonburg,
Judy (Mrs. Fred) Grunthaner of St. Marys; three grandchildren, Josh Padasak,
Jody Bowley and Erica Grunthaner; one brother, Arnold "Butch" Erich of St.
Marys; and two sisters, Patty (Mrs. Robert) Barr of St. Marys and Nancie
Dececchis of Johnsonburg. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in
death by a son Gary Geer, who died in 1992. Mrs. Geer had resided in
Johnsonburg for the past 37 years and was a former resident of St. Marys,
where she attended St. Marys Area High School. She was a member of Holy
Rosary Church and was active in the Girl Scouts as an assistant troop leader
for many years. A Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Jo "Josie" Geer will be
conducted at Holy Rosary Church,. Johnsonburg, Tuesday at 10:00 a.m., with
the Rec. David J. Wilson, pastor, officiating. Interment will be in Holy
Rosary Cemetery. Friends will be received at the Anthony Ferragine Funeral
Home, Inc., 401 Chestnut Street, Johnsonburg tonight from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
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HFA: 27NOV2022
- [S64] Staff, Obituary: Erich, Robert L, (Name: Ridgway Record, The; Location: Ridgway, Elk, Pennsylvania;), Obituary: Erich, Robert L. 23JUN2009.0.
Robert L . Erich , 94, of Pinecrest Manor, St. Marys, and formerly of 1025 Trout Run Road, died on Monday, June 22, 2009, at Pinecrest Manor following a brief illness. He was born on March 14, 1915, in St. Marys, a son of the late Charles and Theresa Schaberl Erich . He married Helen O'Dell Erich , on Dec. 14, 1937, who preceded him in death on July 4, 1978. He married Loretta Grasser Kraft Erich on Aug. 20, 1986, who preceded him in death on March 13, 2008.
He was a member of Sacred Heart Church. He had worked at Stackpole Carbon Company for more than 20 years. He had also owned Erich Motors and had a wrecker service for many years. He was a member of the Elks and the Eagles Clubs. He had a great love and passion for automobiles and always enjoyed his work with automobiles.
He is survived by a son, Arnold "Butch" Erich and his wife Doris of St. Marys; two daughters, Patricia, Mrs. Robert Barr, St. Marys and Nancie DeCecchis and her companion Art Osmer of Kane; one step-son, Robert Kraft; 20 grandchildren; 34 greatgrandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; 13 stepgreat-grandchildren; and one sister, Rita Meyer of St. Marys.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Theresa Schaberl Erich ; his fi rst and second wives; one daughter, Mary Jo Geer; one grandson, Gary Geer; three brothers, William, Raymond "Fuzzy" and LeRoy "Curly" Erich ; and two sisters, Edna Emmert and Helen "Tooty" Salter.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 325 Center Street, St. Marys, on Thursday, June 25 at 10 a.m., with Rev. Daniel Wolfel, O. S. B., as Celebrant. Visitation will be at the Lynch-Green Funeral Home on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. Burial will follow in the St. Marys Catholic Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Pinecrest Manor Memorial Fund, 763 Johnsonburg Rd., St. Marys, Pa. 15857. Lynch- Green Funeral Home Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
Ridgway Record, The: 23JUN2009.
HFA: 17AUG2016.
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