Kathryn Gerlesky

Kathryn M. 'Katie' Gerlesky, 91, of Olanta died on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at her home.

She was born on February 13, 1930 in Barnesboro, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Petrone) Corio.

Mrs. Gerlesky was a homemaker and enjoyed her family. She was a member of St. Timothy Catholic Church, Curwensville

She is survived by her two children, Joseph Gerlesky of Lewis Run, and Kathy Gill and husband Randy of Olanta; grandchildren, Randy Gill and wife Vicki, Shawn Gill and wife Cortnay, Amanda Gill, Jason Gill and wife Haley, Andy Gerlesky, Paul Gerlesky, Krista Playford and husband Scott, and Justina Gerlesky; great grandchildren, Lucas and Gabriella Gill, Joseph, Mason and Logan Gill, Sophia, Olivia and Elaina Gill, and Harper Gerlesky; and a sister-in-law, Rose Marie Corio of Niagara Falls, NY.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph J. Gerlesky on October 13, 2011 and whom she wed August 1, 1953. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Jack, Tony, Louie and Charles Corio; sisters, Sarah Inzana, Minnie Poyle, Ann Eike, Mary Collins, and Agnes Konitsky; as well as an infant sister.

Mass of Christian burial will be said at the St. Timothy Catholic Church, Curwensville on Monday at 11 AM with Fr. Steven Collins as celebrant. Interment will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Curwensville.

Friends will be received at the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Clearfield on Sunday from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM and again at the funeral home on Monday from 9-10 AM.

The Rosary will be recited at the funeral home on Sunday at 6 PM.

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to St. Timothy Catholic Church, 306 Walnut Street, Curwensville, PA 16833, or to the charity one's choice.

To sign the on-line guest book go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.