Mary McKee
Mary McKee, 90, of Connellsville, Pa., died Monday, September 23, 2002, at her home.
She was born December 10, 1911 in Royal, Pa., a daughter of the late Vito and Rosella Harbarger Capanna. Prior to her retirement in 1974, she worked in the dietary department at the former Connellsville State General Hospital. Mary was a member of the Vanderbilt Church of Christ. She was a former member of the Connellsville Senior Tigers and the Sons of Italy Ladies Lodge.
Mary is survived by a son Earl T. “Butch” McKee and his wife Barbara of Connellsville; five daughters Patricia McManus and her husband Ronald of Lexington, Va., Ruth Ann Pasulka of Connellsville, Donna Earnesty and her husband Charles of Dickerson Run, Norma Lukaesko and her husband Joseph of Smock and Linda Vesely and her husband Jack of New Philadelphia, Ohio; 15 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband Earl McKee in 1968, a son Dayne McKee, an infant daughterBetty McKee, a sister Louise O’Laughlin and a brother Tony Capanna.
Family and friends will be received in the BROOKS FUNERAL HOME INC., 111 E. Green St., Connellsville, Pa. on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 1 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home with Pastor Rich Schimansky officiating.
A Committal Service and interment will follow in the Mt. Washington Cemetery, Perryopolis, Pa.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be given to the Vanderbilt Church of Christ, Walnut and Center, Vanderbilt, Pa. 15486 in memory of Mary McKee.