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- [S234] Staff, Daily Press, The, (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;), prechtel, Rosalia E (Seelye).
Rosalia E. Prechtel
Rosalia E. Prechtel, 91, of Pinecrest Manor and formerly of 588 Chestnut St., died Monday morning at the Manor.
She was born March 12, 1905 in St. Marys, a daughter of the late Robert and Otillia Spellenberg Seelye. She was married to Edward Prechtel, who preceded her in death on May 30, 1973.
Mrs. Prechtel is survived by a daughter, Margaret, Mrs. William Galmish, of St. Marys; seven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Robert Prechtel; a daughter Doris Prechtel, in infancy; five brothers, Charles, Edward, Clarence, Henry and Alfred Seelye; and two sisters, Margie Sarginger and Agnes Krug.
She had worked at Sylvania many years ago. She was a member of Queen of the World Church.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Rosalia E. Prechtel will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Queen of the World Church, with the Rev. Thaddeus Rettger, OSB, as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery.
There will be no visitation. Arrangements are under the direction of the Lynch-Green Funeral Home Inc.
Memorial may be made to Pinecrest Manor or to Queen of the World Church.
Historical Society of St. Marys & Benzinger Township, The
Daily Press, The; 17JUN1996
HFA: 30APR2023
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