Mary Erjavec Kromer
Mary C. Erjavec Kromer, age 97, of McClellandtown, Pa., died on Friday, September 6, 2002, in Coville Personal Care Home, Masontown, Pa., where she lived for the past three years and was well cared for by the staff. She was born September 22, 1904, in Lemont Furnace, Pa., daughter of John Erjavec and Mary Skojanc Erjavec.
Mary was a life member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, St. Mary’s, Roman Catholic Church in Leckrone, Pa., All Saints Roman Catholic Church Confraternity of Christian Mothers, and S.N.P.J. Lodge.
She enjoyed crafts, crocheting, blue grass music and polkas!
Her husband, Louis Kromer, a grandson, Robert Mehal, six brothers, John, Louis, Jacob, Steven, Anthony, and Valentine Erjavec, two sisters, Anna Erjavec and Frances Erjavec, and parents preceded her in death.
Mary is survived by two daughters: Mrs. Frank (Rose Marie) Liptock and Mary Louise Mehal both of Masontown, Pa.; seven grandchildren: Andy Mehal, Eddie Mehal, Janice Hower all of Masontown, Jerry Mehal at home with his mother, Anthony Mehal of Fairchance, Pa., Debra Blanchette of Hollywood, Florida, and Connie Guappone of Masontown, Pa.; seven great grandchildren; a sister, Sophia “Josephine” Cassle of Tampa, Florida, several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received in the HAKY FUNERAL HOMES INC., A Dignity Memorial Provider, 515 North Main Street, Masontown, Pa., today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday, September 9, until 10:30 a.m. when a Blessing Service will be held.
A Mass of Christian Burial follows at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of Perpetual Help, St. Mary’s, Roman Catholic Church, Leckrone, with Rev. Fr. Donald Trexler as Celebrant.
Interment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Leckrone.
A Vigil Service will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel this evening at 8 p.m.