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April 24th, 2009

Mary Nadratoski, 82, of Blytheburn, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 24, 2009.
Born Dec. 11, 1926, in Ashley, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Varaly. Mary, a graduate of Ashley High School, played trumpet in the band.
Mary was employed by Eberhard Faber and the Crestwood School District, Mountain Top. She was a member of St. Jude’s Parish, Mountain Top.
In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her daughter, Mary; her brothers, Andrew and John; her sister, Helen Kennedy; and a niece, Dollie Varaly.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Steve; nephews, Robert and Joseph Varaly, Mountain Top; Joe and Jackie Varaly, Wilkes-Barre; and James and Cormac Kennedy.

The funeral will be held on Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the McCune Funeral Home, 80 S. Mountain Blvd, Mountain Top, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Jude Church, Mountain Top. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Dorrance. Relatives and friends may call Monday, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.