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Tuesday, December 24, 2002 Page: 8A
Mary Beshada, 97, of Garrahan Street, Lyndwood section of Hanover Township,
died Sunday at Hospice Community Care Inpatient Unit of Mercy Hospital,
Wilkes-Barre.
Born March 17, 1905, in the Breslau section of Hanover Township, she was
the daughter of the late Andrew and Julia Phillip. She attended Hanover
Township schools. She belonged to SS. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic
Church, Plymouth, and St. Michael’s Ladies Auxiliary.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul; daughter, Verna Clemons;
infant sons, Peter and Paul; sisters, Anna Fera, Jule Karch, Sophie Mushalla;
brothers, Michael, Stephen, Nicholas and Andrew Phillip.
Surviving are her son, John, Marian Terrace, Hanover Township; five
grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sisters, Helen Yask, Encitas, Calif;
Verna Gula, Breslau section of Hanover Township; Irene Stelmack, Bristol; and
nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 9:45 a.m. Friday from the S.J. Grontkowski
Funeral Home, 530 W. Main St., Plymouth. Interment will be in the parish
cemetery, Plymouth Township.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with a Parastas service at 7
p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the SS. Peter and
Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church Building Fund or Hospice Community Care
Inpatient Unit of Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre.