Mary Hoffman Black
Mary R. Hoffman Black, age 78, of Gilmore, Uniontown, Pa., passed away to be with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 2, 2006.
She was born August 31, 1927, in Camp Hill, Halifax, Pa., daughter of Robert L. and Margaret P. Hoffman.
Mary was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Uniontown.
She was predeceased by her parents, her loving husband of 57 years, Paul R. Black Sr. who died on February 4, 2005, brother, Harold Hoffman, and daughter-in-law, Vinnie Black.
Surviving are her nine children: Donna and her husband Bud Walls of Kentucky, Sharen and her husband David Skiles of Delaware, Paul Robert Black Jr. of Arkansas, Bruce Black and his wife Tracey of Gans, Pa., David Black and his wife Cindy of Gilmore, Pa., Kenneth Black and his wife Debbie of Gilmore, Pa., Robbin and her husband Chuck Brooks of Washington state, Suzanne and her husband Jim Williams of Gilmore, Pa., and Randy Black and his wife Patti of South Carolina; 14 grandchildren; six great grandchildren; sisters and brothers: Nancy Troutman, Dorothy Schadel, Kay Rebuck, Jean Enders, Robert L. Hoffman Jr., Clarence Hoffman Jr., Ray Hoffman, Jack Hoffman, Bill Hoffman, Carl Hoffman and Larry Hoffman; and many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends in the DEAN C. WHITMARSH FUNERAL HOME, 134 West Church Street, Fairchance, Pa., today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Monday, March 6, from 9 until 10 a.m. Services begin at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Joe Ritz officiating.
Interment will follow in Mountain View Memorial Park, Brownfield, Pa.
Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 308 McClellandtown Road, Uniontown, PA 15401.