Vera Gulich Obituary
Vera was born in Lopez, Pa., on June 6, 1921, a daughter of the late Matthew and Christine Kelechava Bochnovich. She owned and operated the Hotel Lopez for many years until it burned down in the great fire of Lopez, on April 30, 1982.
Vera was a life member of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Church in Lopez, Pa., and was president of the board of trustees for 14 years. She and Dorothy Riordan of Lopez in the middle 1960s cleared up grounds and were instrumental in the formation of the Lopez Restview Park. She was also the vice chairman of the Lopez Centennial Committee which organized the 1976 celebration and parade in Lopez.
Surviving are her son Stephen Gulich Jr. of Lopez; daughter Sandra (Paul) St. Germain of Lopez and Lewes, Del.; a nephew, John Kachmarsky and a niece Irene (Jurek) Kowalski, and numerous cousins.
She was predeceased by a sister, Anna Kachmarsky on Aug. 5, 2007.
Burial Service will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at St. Vladimir's Church, Lopez, with the Rev. Nicholas Solak, presiding. Interment will be in St. Vladimir's Cemetery, Lopez, Pa.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 206 Water St., Dushore, PA 18614. There will be a Panikhida service at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
To send condolences or sign the e-guestbook, please go to www.homerfuneralhome.com.
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alice fedorchak
April 12, 2013
may god bless all of you during this difficult time all of you are in my thoughts and prayers rest in peace vera
caroleann fedorchak underwood
April 12, 2013
to the family of your mom of who i have many fond memories as i was growing up she was a beautiful and very kind lady i ask god to fill your hearts with his peace she is with our lord now the greatist place to be may god bless all of you your friend with peace and love memory eternal
Nancy Miller
April 2, 2013
You will be missed Vera. I'm glad I had a chance to know you.. Sympathy to Steve and Sandy and Vera's family.
billiejo spratt
April 2, 2013
god bless love u vera
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