Eileen Wilbur Obituary
Born Tuesday, Jan. 11, 1921, in Archbald, Pa., she was a daughter of the late George A. and Catherine (Haser) Brennan. She was a graduate of Archbald High School and the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. She was a retired registered pediatric nurse of Lourdes Hospital, New York.
Surviving are her sisters, Helen Altier, Archbald; Lenore and husband, Bud Pelham, Winton; Mary Philbin, Harrisburg; stepgrandchildren; stepgreat-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by her stepson, James E. Wilbur; and her sister, Anna Santarsiero.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Christ the King Parish, Archbald, 429 Church St. Interment to follow at St. Thomas Aquinas Church Cemetery.
Family and friends may call Wednesday from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Louis J. Rapoch Funeral Home, 420 Church St., Archbald.
For online condolences and directions, visit www.RapochFuneralHome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Agnes McLaud
November 1, 2016
The Legion of Mary will miss our dear friend. She always had a smile for us and was always excited to receive the Holy Eucharist.
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