Name:   Helen Marie Pentrack            Age:  85   
Address:  Cheswick, PA     formerly of Blairsville, PA   


passed away peacefully on  Sunday, November 04, 2012        at Harmar
Village, Cheswick, PA

Born:   October 08, 1927        Pittsburgh, PA

Father:  Joseph Benick
Mother:  Helen Marie (Ferlan) Benick

Church:  SS Simon & Jude Church, Blairsville, PA

Work, Clubs & Organizations:  Helen studied at the University of Pittsburgh
and, after raising a family, at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.  She
then taught elementary school in the Blairsville School District.  She
resided in Blairsville, PA for 45 years until moving to the St. Barnabas
Retirement Community in Gibsonia in 2002.  She was an avid bridge player,
gardener, theater patron and grandparent.  She was also active in her
communities.


Survivors
Daughter - Laurel Spindler, Jamul, CA
Son - Wayne Pentrack & wife Mary Anne, and his children, Margaret & Craig
Pentrack of  Fox Chapel, PA



Preceded in death by
Father - Joseph Benick
Mother - Helen Marie (Ferlan) Benick
Loving Husband of 57 years- Stephen J. Pentrack in 2008


Visitation:
James F. Ferguson Funeral Home, Inc., Blairsville, PA on Thursday, November
08, 2012 from 2:00 PM   to  4:00 PM  and  6:00 PM  to  8:00 PM.  A wake
service will be held on Thursday evening at 7:30 PM in the Funeral Home.


Funeral Mass:
SS Simon & Jude Church, Blairsville, PA on  Friday, November 09, 2012 at
10:00 AM.  Fr. Chester J. Raimer  will officiate.


Interment:  Greensburg Catholic Cemetery
    Greensburg, Pennsylvania

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