PORTAGE — FRICK – Samantha Jeanne Mondick, 39, Portage, passed away Feb. 1, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center. Born Aug. 27, 1973, in Johnstown, the daughter of John and Patricia (Sheppard) Mondick Sr. Preceded in death by maternal grandfather, Eugene Sheppard, and paternal grandparents, Michael and Margaret Mondick. Survived by parents; daughters, Kara Goughnour, Portage; Pepper, Kendra and Berlynn Frick, all of Davidsville; and Ruca Burkett, Portage; and grandson, Tanner Gailey. Sister of John Mondick Jr., West Chester; Jeff Mondick, Kent, Wash.; Matthew Mondick, Beaverdale; First Sergeant Jeremy Mondick, Fort Riley, Kan.; and Mark Mondick, Loretto. Also survived by grandmother, Margaret Sheppard-Brothers, Portage; aunt, Suzanne DeCort- Brink, Portage; special friend, Mick Sekerak; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Sam was a beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend and was a former RN at Lee and Conemaugh hospitals in Johnstown. She loved her family above all else and was fiercely loyal. She enjoyed going to music festivals, had a true love of music and was fond of all animals. Friends received from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Serenko-Claar Funeral Home, PC, Portage, where funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Pastor Michael Long officiating. Committal, Mount Union Cemetery, Summerhill Township. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Cambria County Humane Society.
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Rillie Lee Mattson
MATTSON – Rillie Lee, beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away peacefully in her sleep May 5, 2013.
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Walter H. Streilein
STREILEIN – Walter H., 89, Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Dunnellon, Fla., passed away May 17, 2013, at Friendship Village, Columbus, Ohio.
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Hedy M. Shaffer
SHAFFER – Hedy M., 69, Windber, died Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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George J. Batovich
BATOVICH – George J., 67, Nanty Glo, died May 18, 2013, at home.
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Dolores J. Shook
SHOOK – Dolores J., 79, Northern Cambria, passed away May 18, 2013, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.
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Mary Angela (Montello) Vivadelli
VIVADELLI – Mary Angela (Montello), 98, passed away May 16, 2013, at her residence in Green Ridge Village, Newville.
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Verne Ritko
RITKO – Verne “Dolly,” 93, Altoona, formerly of Johnstown, died May 18, 2013, at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg.
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Alma R. Hebner
HEBNER – Alma R., 76, Penn Run, passed away May 18, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.
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Matthew P. Adams
ADAMS – Matthew P., 20, New Holland, Pa., died unexpectedly Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Ephrata Community Hospital.
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Charles E. Block Sr.
BLOCK – Charles E. Sr., 75, Blacklick Township, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at his residence.
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Agnes (Popovich) Cardone
CARDONE – Agnes (Popovich) 88, Palmdale, Calif., formerly of Windber, passed away May 15, 2013.
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Carmel C. Coco
COCO – Carmel C., 95, died peacefully at home May 18, 2013.
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Anna Mae Kopsic
KOPSIC – Anna Mae, 86, Presbyterian Home, Johnstown, formerly of Nanty Glo, passed away May 18, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Frank J. Szymusiak
SZYMUSIAK – Frank J., 97, Nanty Glo, passed away May 17, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.
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Helen M. (Til) Gembinski
GEMBINSKI – Helen M. (Til), 88, Richland, a longtime resident of Lorain Borough, passed away May 17, 2013, at home.
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Gladys I. Wiesinger
WIESINGER – Gladys I., 97, Lower Yoder Township, went to be with her Heavenly Father May 13, 2013.
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Glenn W. Wirick
WIRICK – Glenn W., 67, Ebensburg and Dumfries, Va., died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at Sentara Potomac Hospital of Woodbridge.
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Jean (Gibson-Lavely) Yuhas
YUHAS (GIBSON-LAVELY) – Jean, 82, Lower Yoder, died May 18, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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