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1930
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2017
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Mary Estes Obituary
Mary graduated from Corry High School and sold Avon cosmetics for many years. She attended Lowville United Methodist and Hatch Hollow Baptist Churches. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, crafts, and especially enjoyed spending time with her family.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Nyle "Nick" W. Estes; and one grandson, Nicholas Estes.
Survivors include one daughter, Nyla Vogel of Wattsburg; one son, Noel Estes and his wife, Sandra, of Wattsburg; four grandchildren, Brandon Williams and his wife, Maria, Brent Zboyovski, Parlee Ferko and her husband, Joe, and Noelle Estes; one great-granddaughter, Sofia Williams; one sister, Barbara Brumagin and her husband, Bernie, of Wattsburg; and many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the Russell C. Schmidt & Son Funeral Home Inc., 5000 Wattsburg Rd., on Thursday from 2:00 p.m. until the time of services there at 6:00 p.m. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family in Lowville Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, 2115 W. 38th St., Erie, PA 16508, or to a charity of one's choice.
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Memories and Condolences
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Bob Boland
March 17, 2017
Nyla, I am truly sorry for your loss. I know your mom meant so much to you by the dedication and care you provided her and how much you enjoyed spending time with her. All you can do now is remember all of the good times you had with her.
Dave Kelly
March 16, 2017
Dear Mr. & Mrs. Estes, Noelle, and Ms.Vogel Our thoughts and sympathies are with you at this time. Please let us know if there is anything we can do for you. We miss seeing you.
Sincerely,
Dave, Patty and Erin Kelly (Pats family) Pat lives in Austin TX now but we let him know of Mrs. Estes passing.
Tina Brown
March 16, 2017
I'm sorry to hear of your loss! She was always so sweet to me whenever I saw her. I know she'll sadly missed, my thoughts and prayers are with you!
March 16, 2017
Sorry for your loss. Prayers to the family.
Employees of Faulkner's Country Market
March 16, 2017
Deepest sympathies for the family.
Howard, Donna, Jonathan Faulkner
Brad
March 15, 2017
My heartfelt sympathies go out to family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise found in 1 Thessalonians 4 : 14 can bring some comfort. Knowing that there is a future for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.
Jim Reynard
March 15, 2017
An exceptional lady indeed, so special that she was given the most remarkable family to love and who love her right back. On behalf of my family Diane, Jacob, Matthew, Joshua, Gabriel and Jessica we wish Mrs. Estes love, peace and final rest.
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