1925
Gertrude
2010
Gertrude Phares
August 18, 1925 — February 9, 2010
Gertrude Ruth Phares, 84 formerly of Greensburg passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010 in Redstone Highlands, North Huntingdon.
She was born August 18, 1925 in Greensburg, a Daughter of the late Merion F. and Ruth Shaffer Wible.
She was a life time member of the First Baptist Church, Greensburg and served in various capacities in the Church and was the First Honored Queen of Bethel #3, a member of the International Order of Job's Daughters; Former president of Greensburg Junior Women's Club, Past president of Westmoreland Regional Hospital Auxiliary; Past -Chairman of unit # 14; past manager of the Westmoreland Hospital Hospitality Shop .
Surviving are her loving husband, Carroll W. (Chris) Phares and her Daughter, Gretchen Phares Carpenter and husband Dennis, a Sister, Lois Ann Wible Solobay,and two Granddaughters, Kayla Ruth and Korinne Michelle Carpenter.
Family and friends will be received Thursday from 2-5 PM at the Kepple-Graft Funeral Home, Inc., 524 North Main St.,Greensburg.
A funeral service will be held in the Funeral Home, on Friday at 11 AM .
Interment will be in the Westmoreland Co. Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers please make memorial donations to the First Baptist Church, 1228 Brinkerton Road, Greensburg, Pa. 15601
She was born August 18, 1925 in Greensburg, a Daughter of the late Merion F. and Ruth Shaffer Wible.
She was a life time member of the First Baptist Church, Greensburg and served in various capacities in the Church and was the First Honored Queen of Bethel #3, a member of the International Order of Job's Daughters; Former president of Greensburg Junior Women's Club, Past president of Westmoreland Regional Hospital Auxiliary; Past -Chairman of unit # 14; past manager of the Westmoreland Hospital Hospitality Shop .
Surviving are her loving husband, Carroll W. (Chris) Phares and her Daughter, Gretchen Phares Carpenter and husband Dennis, a Sister, Lois Ann Wible Solobay,and two Granddaughters, Kayla Ruth and Korinne Michelle Carpenter.
Family and friends will be received Thursday from 2-5 PM at the Kepple-Graft Funeral Home, Inc., 524 North Main St.,Greensburg.
A funeral service will be held in the Funeral Home, on Friday at 11 AM .
Interment will be in the Westmoreland Co. Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers please make memorial donations to the First Baptist Church, 1228 Brinkerton Road, Greensburg, Pa. 15601
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