Obituary of Gretchen Farabaugh
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FARABAUGH - Gretchen, 72, Ebensburg, died Nov. 28, 2007, at Memorial Medical Center. Born April 16, 1935, in Cresson, daughter of Herbert and Anna (Burns) Criste. Preceded in death by parents and husband, Michael. Survived by these children: Michelle, wife of Raymond Menie, Ebensburg; David, married to former Rebecca Hayes, Canton, Ga.; and Denise Farabaugh, Ebensburg; grandchildren, Michael and Jessica Menie, Eric Masters and Kayla Farabaugh. Sister of Robert (Barbara) Criste, Oil City, Pa., and Suzanne (Edward) Beers, Lakeland, Fla. Member of Holy Name Contemporary Choir. Retired from Laurel Crest Manor, Ebensburg. Friends received from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Matevish and Matevish Funeral Home, Ebensburg, where vigil wake services will be held Friday evening. Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Name Catholic Church, Ebensburg, the Rev. Monsignor Arnold L. Gaus. Committal, Holy Name Cemetery, Ebensburg.
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