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Anna R. Spirko Sumego

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Anna R. Spirko Sumego
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Anna R. Spirko Sumego

Anna R. Spirko Sumego, age 91, of Footedale, went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, April 3, 2019 with her loving children by her side.

She was born on May 8, 1927 in Royal, a daughter of Jacob and Mary Hornak Spirko.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Joseph P. “Papa Joe” Sumego; grandson, William McGaffick; son-in-law Roger Caplinger; brothers John, Steve, Joseph, Frank, Andrew, and Jacob; sisters Mary Spirko, Margaret Brozak, Helen Bodnar and Catherine Duhon. Ann was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Roseann Caplinger of Akron, Ohio, Edward J. (Kathleen) Sumego, Sr. of Uniontown, Deborah (Sylvester) Fronczek of Uniontown; grandchildren Rene’ (Mark) Golden of Akron, Edward (Heather) Sumego, Jr. of Washington, Pa., David (Jessica) Sumego, of San Diego, Calif., Joshua Fronczek of Boston, Mass., Sarah (Daniel) Worth of Chambersburg, Pa.; great- grandchildren Paige McGaffick, Joseph Golden, Abigail Sumego, Ethan Sumego, Levi Sumego, Allen Sumego, Christopher Sumego, and Emma Sumego.

Ann was a member of the former Saint Procopius Roman Catholic Church in New Salem, Pa. where she was a member of the Rosary-Alter Society, the Christian Mothers and the Procopians. She was presently a member of the Saint Francis of Assisi Christian Mothers. She was a member of the New Salem American Legion Unit 753 and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Footedale Volunteer Fire Department.

Ann’s joy in life was her deep Christian faith, and her love for her family. She also enjoyed traveling, bowling, singing and going to polka dances.

Ann’s family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, April 7, in KISH-FABRY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 20 North Mill Street, New Salem, PA, where Prayers of Transfer will be said 9:30 a.m. Monday followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in Saint Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church (Footedale worship site) with Father William G. Berkey as Celebrant. Interment will follow at Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, Pa.

A funeral service will be conducted by the American Legion ladies Auxiliary at 3:15 p.m. in the funeral home on Sunday.

The Rosary will be prayed by members of Saint Francis of Assisi Christian Mothers in the Funeral Home at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Ann’s family thanks the staff at Peroni Personal Care Home for the care and compassion shown for Ann and also Amedysis Hospice for their loving care and support.

Valet Parking will be available during visitation hours.

Condolences are welcome at kish-fabry.com

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