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1928
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2020
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Martha Grejtak Obituary
Martha “Marcie” Mae (Novak) Grejtak, 92, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 with her loving family by her side at Lynn Haven Personal Care Home, Black Lick, PA.
The daughter of Thomas Novak, Sr. and Elizabeth (Henry) Novak, she was born November 15, 1928 in Blairsville, PA.
Marcie graduated from Blairsville High School, Class of 1947 and was a member of SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA.
She and her late husband, Emil helped with the Angels of Compassion and also served as Eucharistic Ministers for many years at the church.
She was a very friendly lady with a vibrant personality. She could strike up a conversation with anyone and had “the gift to gab”. Marcie enjoyed walking with her neighbors every morning for over 30 years. She was always keeping herself busy. She enjoyed gardening, sewing her quilts, going to yard sales, traveling and occasional trips to the casino. She was a fantastic cook and baker. Her children and grandchildren enjoyed her Sunday dinners.
Surviving are two sons, Ronald E. Grejtak (Jan) of Fish Kill, NY and Kevin M. Grejtak (Diane) of Blairsville and a daughter, Karen L. Timko (Mark) of Coral; nine grandchildren, David Grejtak, Katie Halsell, Stacy Grejtak, Daniel Grejtak, Julie Grejtak, Carrie Zimny-Shea, Christy Timko, Mark Timko, Jr. and Kelly Timko, three great grandchildren, Myla Maggio, Penelope Timko and Hope Zimny-Shea, a sister, Peggy Hornock (John) of Blairsville and a brother, Donald Novak (Renata) of Blairsville and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Emil Grejtak in 2016, a grandson, Mark Grejtak and a brother, Thomas Novak, Jr.
A special “Thank You” to the staff at Lynn Haven Personal Care Home for taking good care of Marcie for 7½ years.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 6 to 8 P.M. at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA.
Prayers of Transfer will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday at 9:30 A.M. followed by a funeral Mass at 10:00 A.M. in SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Blairsville, PA with Fr. Stephen R. Bugay celebrant.
Interment will be in SS Simon & Jude Cemetery, Blairsville, PA.
Memories and Condolences
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John Johnson
December 16, 2020
We were sorry to hear of the passing of Marcie. We got to know her through our weekly worship services at Lynn Haven over the past years while she and her earlier deceased husband, Emil, were residents there. We will fondly remember her as a sweet lady who loved the Lord and was eager talk about many memories of her past. Our Sympathies to the family. Pastor John Johnson and Janice
LAURIE COCHRAN
December 14, 2020
Our thoughts and prayers go out to your family. Many fond memories of your Mom and the fun times we had as family friends. We'll cherish each and every one of them. Many your Mom/Sister rest in peace.
Children of Bob and Sandy Cochran
Ross Taylor
December 14, 2020
Ron and family, My sincere condolences to everyone for your loss. May your memories of a long life, well lived, offer you comfort during this time.
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Dec
15
Visitation
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Shoemaker Family Services - Blairsville49 North Walnut Street, Blairsville, PA 15717
Dec
16
Prayer Service
9:30 a.m.
Shoemaker Family Services - Blairsville49 North Walnut Street, Blairsville, PA 15717
Dec
16
Funeral Mass
10:00 a.m.
SS Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church
Blairsville, PA
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