1931
Marietta
2012
Marietta Tate Ross
September 3, 1931 — August 8, 2012
Marietta Tate Ross, 80, of Curwensville died on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at the Colonial Courtyard, Clearfield.
She was born on September 3, 1931 in Bigler, a daughter of the late J. Hamer and Mary (Michaels) Tate.
Marietta had been affiliated with the local chapter of the Retired Senior Volunteer Program. She had been very active with the Clearfield County Republican Committee and also was a member of the Republican National Committee. She was also a member of the Curwensville United Methodist Church. Marietta served for many years on the Pike Township election board and had been very involved with the Curwensville Alumni Association. Marietta graduated from Curwensville High School in 1949 and continued her education by receiving a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry from Wilson College, Chambersburg in 1953. She enjoyed playing cards, especially bridge, and was very proud of her father, J. Hamer, and uncle, W.D. Tate for being the founders of the Clearfield Cheese Company.
She is survived by two daughters, Janessa Wynn Kostelic and husband William S. of Poland, OH and Jayme Ross and husband Jerry E. Patterson of Curwensville; four grandchildren Chelsey C. and Cooper N. Kostelic, AnDrew J. Guelich and wife Traci and Taylor Guelich; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, William H. and Thomas G. Tate and two half sisters, Irene Duke and Kathryn Harris.
Funeral services will be held at the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Curwensville on Tuesday at 11:00 am with Gary Jewart officiating.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Tuesday from 10:00 - 11:00 am.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to DRMC Home Health Hospice, PO Box 447, DuBois, PA 15801.
To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
She was born on September 3, 1931 in Bigler, a daughter of the late J. Hamer and Mary (Michaels) Tate.
Marietta had been affiliated with the local chapter of the Retired Senior Volunteer Program. She had been very active with the Clearfield County Republican Committee and also was a member of the Republican National Committee. She was also a member of the Curwensville United Methodist Church. Marietta served for many years on the Pike Township election board and had been very involved with the Curwensville Alumni Association. Marietta graduated from Curwensville High School in 1949 and continued her education by receiving a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry from Wilson College, Chambersburg in 1953. She enjoyed playing cards, especially bridge, and was very proud of her father, J. Hamer, and uncle, W.D. Tate for being the founders of the Clearfield Cheese Company.
She is survived by two daughters, Janessa Wynn Kostelic and husband William S. of Poland, OH and Jayme Ross and husband Jerry E. Patterson of Curwensville; four grandchildren Chelsey C. and Cooper N. Kostelic, AnDrew J. Guelich and wife Traci and Taylor Guelich; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, William H. and Thomas G. Tate and two half sisters, Irene Duke and Kathryn Harris.
Funeral services will be held at the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Curwensville on Tuesday at 11:00 am with Gary Jewart officiating.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Tuesday from 10:00 - 11:00 am.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to DRMC Home Health Hospice, PO Box 447, DuBois, PA 15801.
To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
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