1934
Margaret
2013
Margaret Franklin
February 5, 1934 — August 17, 2013
Margaret V. Franklin, 79 of Greensburg passed away Saturday August 17,2013 in the Excela Westmoreland Hospital. She was born on February 5, 1934 in Latrobe and was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Kerila Katonka Sr.
Margaret was a member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church in Greensburg. .
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters Marie Tonin and Rose Mary Stoner and a brother Frank Katonka Jr. and her grandson Ethan.
Surviving are her loving husband James L. Franklin , two daughters, Sally Jellison and husband James and Susan Capitano and husband Andy , sister Frances Stanko and brother Thomas Katonka and wife Maryann along with three grandchildren James R. Jellison Jr and fiancAC. Kelly Burkley and Andrew G. and Isabella R. Capitano. .
Margaret's family wishes to thank the care and compassion given by Dr. Kasir of Excela Hospital. Family and friends will be received at the KEPPLE-GRAFT Funeral Home, 524 North Main Street, Greensburg on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. Parastas services will be held in the funeral home at 7 PM on Monday.
Funeral liturgy will be held on Tuesday at 10 am in St. Nicholas Church with Father Regis Dusecina as celebrant.
Entombment will be in the Greensburg Catholic Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to either the St. Nicholas Church, 622 E. Pittsburgh St. Greensburg or the Mutual Aid Ambulance Service, 561 W. Otterman Street, Greensburg, Pa. 15601
Terence L. Graft, funeral director, entrusted with the arrangements. For online condolences and information, please visit www.kepplegraft.com or www.remembranceprocess.com
Visitation:
Monday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM
Parastas Service Monday 7 PM
Funeral Liturgy:
Tuesday 10 am at St. Nicholas Church.
Margaret was a member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church in Greensburg. .
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters Marie Tonin and Rose Mary Stoner and a brother Frank Katonka Jr. and her grandson Ethan.
Surviving are her loving husband James L. Franklin , two daughters, Sally Jellison and husband James and Susan Capitano and husband Andy , sister Frances Stanko and brother Thomas Katonka and wife Maryann along with three grandchildren James R. Jellison Jr and fiancAC. Kelly Burkley and Andrew G. and Isabella R. Capitano. .
Margaret's family wishes to thank the care and compassion given by Dr. Kasir of Excela Hospital. Family and friends will be received at the KEPPLE-GRAFT Funeral Home, 524 North Main Street, Greensburg on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. Parastas services will be held in the funeral home at 7 PM on Monday.
Funeral liturgy will be held on Tuesday at 10 am in St. Nicholas Church with Father Regis Dusecina as celebrant.
Entombment will be in the Greensburg Catholic Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to either the St. Nicholas Church, 622 E. Pittsburgh St. Greensburg or the Mutual Aid Ambulance Service, 561 W. Otterman Street, Greensburg, Pa. 15601
Terence L. Graft, funeral director, entrusted with the arrangements. For online condolences and information, please visit www.kepplegraft.com or www.remembranceprocess.com
Visitation:
Monday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM
Parastas Service Monday 7 PM
Funeral Liturgy:
Tuesday 10 am at St. Nicholas Church.
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