Edna M. Eirtle
Formerly of Elrama
Edna M. Eirtle, 91, formerly of Elrama, died Friday, Jan. 2, 2009, in Mt. Vernon of South Park. She was born Oct. 7, 1917, in Elrama, the daughter of the William and Ida Southin Hays. She was a member of Elrama United Methodist Church. She was the last surviving member of 11 children of the Hays family of Elrama and a member of Women's Society of the Elrama United Methodist Church. She is survived by her daughters, Carol (Coyce) Bryant, of Ocala, Fla., and Roberta (Ronald) Oblak, of Hutchinson, Pa.;
son, Donald (Karen S.) Eirtle, of Jefferson Hills; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, brothers and sisters, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Eirtle. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday in the PAUL E. BEKAVAC FUNERAL HOME, 221 Second St., Elizabeth Borough. Funeral service will be held at noon Monday in the funeral home with the Rev. Thomas D. Carr officiating. Burial will be in Round Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth Township. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Elrama United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 192, Elrama, PA 15038.
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