Mary A. Yanick Zellie
Mary A. Yanick Zellie, age 92, of Frederick, Maryland, and formerly of Allison, Pa., passed away Saturday, April 21, 2007, in Homewood at Crumland Farms, Frederick, Maryland. She was born July 18, 1914, in Leith, Fayette County, Pa., the daughter of Jacob Yanick and Anna Smerkowsky Yanick.
Mary was a member of Holy Rosary Church, Republic, Pa.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Zellie Sr. in 1969, sisters, Rose Duran, Catherine Pillis, Cecelia Pivarnik and Helen Gallo, and her parents.
Surviving are two sons: John A. “Yush” Zellie Jr. of Brownsville, Pa., and Jacob “Jack” Zellie and his wife, Jillian, of Greensburg, Pa.; a daughter, Carolyn Kimberlin and her husband, Richard, of Frederick, Maryland; granddaughters: Nicole Zellie, Marisa Zellie, Heidi Zellie and Gretchen Markley Less; a great-granddaughter, Cordelia B. Less; a sister, Antoinette Duke of New Salem, Pa.; and brothers: Frank Yanick of Falls Church, Virginia, Joseph Yanick of Cleveland, Ohio, and John Janco of Royal, Pa.
Friends will be received in the ROBERT T. KISH FUNERAL HOME INC., 19 LEGION STREET, REPUBLIC, Pa., on Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday, April 25, 2007, until 9:30 a.m. when a Prayer Service will be held.
A Funeral Mass follows at 10 a.m. in Holy Rosary Church, Republic, with the Rev. Father Stephen R. Bugay as Celebrant.
Interment will follow in LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, Pa.
A Parish Wake Service will be held in the Funeral Home on Tuesday at 8:30 p.m.