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Constance Madarish Obituary

Constance Louise 'Connie' Madarish, 63, of Greensburg, died, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Westmoreland Hospital. She was born April 27, 1961, in Yukon, a daughter of the late Lewis Ometz and Elizabeth Ometz. In addition to her parents, Connie was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Edward Bilik. She was the loving wife of Terrance Lee 'Terry' Madarish and beloved mother to Terrance Lewis 'Terry' Madarish. She is also survived by her sister, Louise Cigich (Edward); her brother, Lewis Ometz (Charlotte); two nieces, Terri and Tammy Ometz; her nephew, Lewis Ometz; great-niece, Randi; also, her mother-in-law, Marcella Bilik. Connie was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, Greensburg. Prior to retirement, she was employed as a school teacher at Aquinas Academy and the preschool program at Hempfield Parks and Recreation. She loved teaching music, arts, and science to children and was affectionately known as 'Miss Connie.' Throughout her life, Connie was the rays of sunshine to the people around her. She brought joy and warmth and brightened up every life she touched, and she had never hesitated to lend a hand. Her memory, love, and compassion will live on. Family and friends will be received from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m., on Tuesday, in KEPPLE-GRAFT FUNERAL HOME, 524 North Main St., Greensburg. A Funeral Mass for Connie will be held on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. in Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, 300 North Main St., Greensburg. Everyone is asked to go directly the church. Private entombment will follow. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Association, www.mymsaa.org.

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Published by Tribune Review on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Jonathan and Laura DelGrosso

May 20, 2025

Miss Connie, was a wonderful lady. We enjoyed taking both children to Swede Hill playground for music makers and various other children's programs. She will be deeply missed.

Terri and Everly

February 24, 2025

Connie was the sweetest kindest lady I ever knew So very sorry to hear of her passing Heaven has a beautiful angel God Bless you all From Everly and Terri The Hempfield program

Molly Loggins

February 18, 2025

Miss Connie made a difference in the lives of my children! We already miss her so much! To the Madarish family, we are so very sorry for your loss.

Brenda Z

February 18, 2025

Miss Connie will be sorely missed by all. She will be remembered for her kindness, and caring nature. She made the preschool class so much fun while teaching also. "The messier the better"

Janice KEMERER

February 17, 2025

Terry, we were sad to read of Connie's passing. She was a lovely person and will be missed by many. Our sympathy to both you and Terry, God Bless. Tom and Janice Kemerer

GAIL A NAVE

February 17, 2025

So sorry for your loss. I had many nice and long talks with Connie at hempfield, she was a wonderful lady, I saw how much she loved the children. She will be missed. God bless.

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18

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Kepple Graft Funeral Home

524 N. Main Street, Greensburg, PA 15601

Feb

19

Service

9:30 a.m.

Blessed Sacrament Cathedral

300 N Main St, Greensburg, PA 15601

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