Helen May Peterson Horrell
Helen May Peterson Horrell, 91, of Fairchance, Pa., died Saturday, July 8, 2006, at home with her family at her bedside. She was born June 16, 1915, in Connellsville, Pa., a daughter of the late Ira Peterson and Nellie Smock Peterson.
She was preceded in death by the following sister and brothers: James Peterson, Victor Peterson, Jean Wykel, Roy Peterson and John Peterson.
Surviving are her husband, of 55 years, Robert M. Horrell; two children, Glenna Burkhart and her husband, Hugh of Powhatan, Va., and Marilyn Vida and her husband, Mark of Southbury, Conn.; four grandchildren: Benjamin Burkhart and his wife, Susan, Zachary Burkhart, Blake Vida and Jennifer Vida; one great-grandson, Luke Burkart; and a sister, Dorothy Peterson of Connellsville, Pa.
The family will receive friends in the GOLDSBORO-TOMI FUNERAL HOME, 21 East Church Street, Fairchance, Pa., on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Tuesday, July 11, 2006, until 11 a.m. the hour of Service with the Rev. Donald Walls officiating.
Interment will follow in LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, Pa.