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SARAH L. EIKEY
1924 - 2019
SARAH L. EIKEY
1924 - 2019
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BORN
1924
DIED
2019
SARAH EIKEY Obituary
Age 94, on Saturday, August 10, 2019 of Allentown. Daughter of the late Louis and Grace (Lee) Eikey; sister of the late Irene (late Frank) Markel, Madeline (late Harold) Markel and William (late Mildred) Eikey; loving aunt of Frank Markel, Ed Eikey, Gary Eikey, Ron Eikey, Janice Gramling, Kathy Kacvinsky, Linda Beu and the late William Eikey and Patty Baum; also survived by 20 great-nieces and nephews; 43 great-great-nieces and nephews; and 10 great-great-great-nieces and nephews. Sarah worked for Columbia Gas in the business office and retired after 47 years, and also a Sunday School Teacher for 55 years for the Bethlehem Lutheran Church on Excelsior Street. Family and friends received Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the READSHAW FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1503 Brownsville Road, Carrick, where a Funeral Service will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. Interment South Side Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Trinity Lutheran Church, 601 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15210. Send Condolences to www.readshawfuneralhome.com
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Kathy O'Brien Maruska
August 13, 2019
RIP Aunt Sarah. You are now with Uncle Bernie. My family has lots of memories of you as a neighbor and beloved friend of the O'Brien/Troesch families. I was blessed to call you Aunt Sarah.
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August 13, 2019
I worked for Sarah for many years and have lots of great memories. Rest in peace boss.
Raymond Hess
August 12, 2019
Sarah will be missed by all who knew her. She was a pillar of Bethlehem Lutheran Church,Allentown section of Pittsburgh. She walked with God every day.My thoughts and prayers are with her family.Rest in Peace,Sarah.
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