Rosemary McArdle
Rosemary McArdle, age 78, of New Salem, Pa., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at her home with her loving granddaughter and sole caregiver, Jennifer Lee at her side. She was born October 1, 1931 in Footedale, Pa., a daughter of the late Mary Ellen Conroy.
Rosemary owned and operated her tax preparation business for many years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter T. McArdle and a brother Mickey R. Conroy.
Surviving are her loving granddaughter, Jennifer Wasko Lee and husband Scott with whom she made her home; her great-grandson, the love of her life, Seth Lee; daughter, Lynne Martens of Arizona; a sister, Betty Lou Yuhas of New Salem, Pa.; aunts, Virginia Constable of Messmore, Pa. and Emma Jean Wydra of Illinois; several nieces and nephews and many friends.
Friends will be received in the ROBERT T. KISH FUNERAL HOME, Legion Street, Republic, Pa., on Monday, July 5, 2010 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday, July 6, 2010 until 11 a.m., the hour of Service will Pastor Lillian Sparks officiating.
Interment will follow in LaFayette Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Rosemary’s name may be made to the American Cancer Society/Ray of Hope, c/o Neil Gearhart, 320 Bilmar Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205.