Irene Scheiwer Pianta, 93, born in Erie,Co, PA," daughter of , Peter and Agnes Stoll Scheiwer.
Pianta, Irene T. Scheiwer,
Irene T. Scheiwer Pianta Beloved Mother Irene Scheiwer Pianta, 93, of Erie, formerly of 906 East 27th Street, died Thursday morning, November 13, 2008, at her residence following a brief illness. She was born in Erie, October 5, 1915, daughter of the late Peter and Agnes Stoll Scheiwer. She lived in Erie all of her life. She was employed as a sales associate at Carlisle’s Department Store for 20 years before retiring in 1985. She attended Villa Maria High School and she was a Holy Rosary parishioner active in many Church activities. Survivors include two sons, Thomas Pianta and his wife Pat and Jack Pianta, all of Erie; one daughter, Nancy “Jennifer” Pianta-Orbanick and her husband Stan of Erie; one daughter-in-law, Kathy Pianta of Erie; two grandchildren, David Pianta and his wife Lisa and Jeffrey Pianta and two great grandchildren, Alexa and William Pianta. In addition to her parents, Irene was preceded in death by Louis B. Pianta, her husband of 45 years on December 22, 1980, four sisters, Eleanor Moser, Gertrude Kraus, Marie Volk and Adelaide Dudley and two brothers, Edward and Peter A. Scheiwer. Friends may call Friday 4 to 8 p.m. at the Russell C. Schmidt and Son Funeral Home, Inc., 5000 Wattsburg Road (corner of Pine Ave. and East Gore Road, I-90 Exit 29). A prayer service will be held there Saturday at 11:30 p.m., followed at noon by a Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 2701 East Ave., officiated by Rev. James G. Gutting. Burial will be in Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospitals for Children-Erie, 1645 West 8th Street, Erie, PA 16505 or Dr. Gertrude A. Barber Foundation, 100 Barber Place, Erie, PA 16507. Erie Times-News from 11/14/2008 - 11/15/2008,
Rev. James G. Gutting," Holy Rosary Catholic Church, "
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