Pauline Dolores Ruper
Pauline Dolores Ruper, age 89, of Monarch, Pa., passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2014 at her residence with family by her side.
She was born Saturday March 7, 1925 daughter of Paul Ruper and Stella (Conetsko) Ruper in Monarch, Pennsylvania.
She was a member of the former Saint Vincent DePaul Roman Catholic Church in Leisenring, Pa., and current member of Saint Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, Dunbar
She was also a former member of the Monarch Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.
Pauline graduated from Dunbar Township High School.
Prior to her retirement, she worked over 40 years with Picker X-ray (Now Phillips), Cleveland Ohio, assembling CAT scan machines.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, John, Thomas and Leo Ruper; three sisters, Cel Paprock, Kathryn Sczumal and Florence L. Saksa; a niece, Patricia (Saksa) Champion.
She is survived by her sister, Lucille Pochinski, Monarch, Pa.; also many nieces and nephews.
Pauline’s family thanks Amedisys Hospice of Scottdale, Pa., for their caring and kindness.
Visitation will be held Thursday from 2 to 8 p.m. in the PAUL G. FINK FUNERAL HOME INC., Dennis N. Heath Jr., Supervisor, 418 North Pittsburgh Street, Connellsville, Pa., where Prayers of Transfer will be said Friday, August 22, 2014 at 9:30 a.m.
A Funeral Mass will follow at 10 a.m. in Saint Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, Ranch Road, Dunbar, Pa., with Rev. Father Micah J. Kozoil as Celebrant.
Interment will follow in Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Cemetery, Connellsville, Pa.
Parish Rosary Service will be held in the Funeral Home on Thursday at 2:30 p.m.