Teresa Marie Pockstaller, R.N.
Teresa Marie Pockstaller, R.N., age 88, of Morrell, Pa., died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at home.
T e r e s a was born on September 15, 1923 in Morrell (Dunbar), Pennsylvania the Daughter of Frederick Pockstaller and Marie Bachmann Pockstaller.
She was a member of St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, the Altar and Rosary Society, and was Second Grade CCD teacher with 50+ years.
She graduated from Dunbar Township High School Class of 1941 and graduated from Saint Joseph Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1954.
Teresa was a member of the Dunbar Library.
In her early years, Teresa worked at Anchor Hocking for nine years.
She retired in 1983 from Connellsville State Hospital with 28 years of service.
She was preceded in death by her Parents; two Brothers, John Pockstaller (Infant) and Vincent DePaul Pockstaller; and Sisters, Anna Pockstaller Fisher and husband William, Freda Pockstaller Bereiter and husband John.
Surviving are her Caregivers Niece and Nephew, Theresa and Rob Grover of Dunbar, Pa.; several other Nieces and Nephews; several Great Nieces and Great Nephews; t w i n Great-Great Nieces; Sister-in-Law, Sylvia Chain Pockstaller; and Special Friend, Genevieve Logan.
Friends will be received on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the BURHANS-CROUSE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Connellsville St., Dunbar.
Rosary will be recited in the Funeral Home on Friday at 4.
Morning Prayers will be said in the Funeral Home on Saturday, January 28, at 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. in Saint Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, Dunbar, with Msgr. J. Edward McCullough as Celebrant.
Interment will follow in the Mount Auburn Cemetery.