Catherine Ardery

Catherine M. Ardery, 58

of 715 Woods Hollow Road, West Decatur died on Saturday, July 12, 2003 at her residence.

She was born on November 3, 1944 in Shiloh, , a daughter of the late Marshall and Nancy (Maines) Graffius.

Mrs. Ardery retired from the former Holiday Inn in State College. She was also employed at the Pine Ridge Manor in Philipsburg. She was Protestant by faith.

She is survived by her longtime companion, Jesse Hummel with whom she lived,
six children,
Burton Parks, Jr. WV
Betty Seger MI
Jeff Parks and wife Bev West Decatur
Elmer Parks and wife Shelley Leavenworth, KS
Levi Ardery and companion Alice Keith West Decatur
Paul Hummel and wife Elizabeth West Decatur

17 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren,

step-children,
Kathleen Graham DuBois
John Hummel DuBois
Michael Hummel Clearfield
Douglas Hummel Syracuse, NY
Jeffrey Hubler Clearfield

a brother and four sisters,
Elmer Graffius Shiloh
Evon Hubler West Decatur
Marie Maines Clearfield
Dorothy Parks WV
Beverly Ardery Leavenworth, KS

numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Ardery and a step-son Joseph Hummel.

Funeral services will be held at the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield on Wednesday at
10:00 A.M. with Rev. Dewey Evans officiating. Interment will follow in the Bradford Cemetery, Woodland.

Friends will be received at the funeral home on Tuesday from 6 - 8:00 PM.