Helen (Trudy) Garred Thompson
Helen (Trudy) Garred Thompson, 79, of Uniontown, Pa., died Thursday, July 20, 2006. She was born December 2, 1926, in Brownsville, Pa.
Preceding her in death were her parents, Bernard L. Garred and Anna Margaret (Rohaley)Garred, her husband, John F. Thompson, Jr., two brothers, Bernard Garred, Jr. and George Garred and two sisters, Mary Ann Psotka and Catherine Brosky.
Mrs. Thompson was a member of Saint John the Evangelist Church, North Union VFW Post 8543 Ladies Auxiliary and BPO and Elks 370 Ladies Auxiliary.
She had previously been employed at Manufacturers Light and Heat, Brownsville General Hospital and had managed Brownsville Health Mart.
Surviving are four children: Robert Thompson and Patty Jeffries and husband, Jim all of Uniontown, Russell Thompson and fianc?e, Carol Smarslok of Lemont Furnace and Raymond Thompson and his wife, Kim of Hopwood, Pa.; 11 grandchildren; one great grandson; and ten siblings: Thomas Garred of Florida, Rita Monti and husband, Leonard and James Garred and wife, Katherine all of Arizona, John Garred and wife, Krista and Hugh (Kip) Garred and his wife, Nancy all of Cleveland, Ohio, Theresa McGovern of Chicago, Illinois, Barbara Taylor and husband, Sam of Brownsville, Pa., Christine Chamberlain and husband, Mike also of Florida, Anna Margaret Krebbs of Detroit, Michigan and Bonnie Woodward and husband, Jim of Houston, Texas.
Friends will be received in the JEROME W. SHELL FUNERAL HOME, 164 South Mount Vernon Avenue, Uniontown, Pa., on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Monday until 9 a.m.
A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at Saint John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, 50 Jefferson Street, Uniontown, Pa., with the Rev. Michael J. Crookston as Celebrant.
Interment will follow in Redstone Cemetery, Brownsville, Pa.