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Josephine Reber Obituary
Age 88, of Sheraden, was called home and entered the Gates of Heaven, Sunday, Aug. 26, 2007 at Manor Care, Green Tree. Born Nov. 1, 1918 to the late Joseph & Margaret (Hoffman) Frankl. Josie was a retired hostess of the Hyatt Hotel in Pgh. and was a member of Holy Innocents Church, Sheraden. She is survived by her beloved husband, Harold "Chic" Reber, a daughter and son-in-law, Barb and Dennis Finnegan of Clinton, PA, two beloved and loving granddaughters, Heather and James Moore of Hookstown and Denise Finnegan of Clinton, four cherished and loving great-grandchildren, Makayla 4, Lynnsie 16 mo. and James Thomas Moore 6 mo. and Isabella Kathryn Finnegan 20 mo. Also numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Josie was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Robert, William and Joseph Frankl and 2 sisters, Margaret Tieber and Helen Suter. Family and friends received Tues. 6-8 PM and Wed. 2-4 & 6-8 PM at WM. F. CONROY FUNERAL HOME, 2944 Chartiers Ave., Sheraden. Funeral Mass in Holy Innocents Church Thurs. 9:30 AM with interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Moon Twp. The family would like to thank all the staff at Green Tree Manor Care and also Heartland Hospice for all the loving and compassionate support for our loved one during this difficult time.
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Marie and Annette Stadulis
August 29, 2007
Our prayer and thoughts are with you and the family. May God comfort you now and in the future in accepting your loss.
Jean Hackimer
August 29, 2007
Finnegans & Reber Family
There are no words to describe mom, she was a crazy woman. Loved everyone, would do anything for any one. we are sure going to miss her. Like McKayla says when it thunders & lighting we know what she's doing. You have our sympathy DAD & Finnegan family.
We love you's
The Hackimer's
Joe & Jean
Sheraden neighbors
August 29, 2007
Josie and Harry were our neighbors for several years. You couldn't ask for nicer people. We've missed them since they moved.
We're so sorry to hear about Josie's passing. She was a wonderful woman who touched many lives.
Our heartfelt sympathies to her family and friends.
Sandy, Linda, Juanita and families.
BETTY MESSNER
August 29, 2007
BARB AND FAMILY, I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR MOM AND GRANDMOTHER PASSING. I KNOW SHE WILL BE WATCHING HER GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN,MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL. BETTY AND RICH
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Christy hill
August 28, 2007
I never got to know you well but you were my grandfathers wife who always sent cards at Christimas and let us know what was going on. My sons got a chance to meet you and have memories to last.
Until we meet again
Peace & Love to the family
Love
Christy Hill (Reber) and family
Grammie with Isabella 12-22-2005
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Heather Moore
August 28, 2007
Grammie we love you very much and we will miss you deeply.you are an angel now and Makayla can't wait till there is a thunderstorm because she will know that you are washing your hair and bowling all those strikes. we will always love you until we meet again.
Love Always & Forever Heather, Jimmy, Makayla, Lynnsie, and James
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