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Adeline Seehafer Obituary

Adeline Seehafer

Adeline Seehafer, Nee DeBartolo, age 95, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Lakewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with loving family by her side.

Adeline is survived by her Children, Renetta Bridge, Carol (Vince) DeJulio, Nicholas (Susan) Seehafer; five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two great - great grandchildren; a sister, Mary Seehafer and numerous nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Peter and Tullia DeBartolo; her husband, Nicholas Edward Seehafer Sr.; son- in -law George Bridge; grandson, George W. Bridge Jr.; and a brother, John (Mary) DeBartolo

Private services will be held at a later date with inurnment at Woodlawn Memorial Park I.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Herald-News from Sep. 11 to Sep. 13, 2016.

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Karen Repko

September 5, 2019

Still think of Adeline often and our fun visits every time I walk by her unit. She will always be missed.

Robin Christopher

November 24, 2016

I wish I would have known. I loved her so much. She helped me many times when I was little. I loved going to their house and I always felt so loved there.

Geri McGinn

September 15, 2016

Heartfelt condolences to you and your family in the loss of your dear mother. I remember visiting with her at Lakewood when she shared her room with Aunt Phyllis. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.

Karen Repko

September 13, 2016

Remembering your Mother from our years as teenagers and her always checking on us sitting on your front porch on Richards St.. Always enjoyed visiting her at the condos and so happy she had you all to take such good care of her. I know you will miss her as will many. Your old friend Karen Repko.

The Torrens Family

September 13, 2016

Thinking of you all ..We loved Adeline so much ...such a wonderful smile ....we will miss her..prayers to your family..

Joyce Harney Smith

September 11, 2016

Sorry to hear about your mom she was a great friend to my aunt Jay and uncle Mike and to my family Margaret and Richard Harney my prayers are with all of you. Joyce Harney Smith

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