Rosemary C. McMasters, 63
of 608 Turnpike Ave., Clearfield died on Thursday, February 12, 2004 at Clearfield Hospital.
She was born on August 29, 1940 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Rose A. (DiSalvo) Castagnolo.
Mrs. McMasters retired in 2001 from Clearfield Hospital after 37 years of service. In 1995 she received from the Pennsylvania Nurses Association the Kathryn J. Grove Award for outstanding service. She most recently was employed by CVS. In addition, she volunteered at Knickerbocker Villa for several years.
She is survived by her husband, James M. McMasters, whom she married August 29, 1961 in St. Francis Church, Clearfield.
two children
Michael James McMasters and wife Jill Columbus, OH
Mary Beth Ternoway and husband Michael Paul, Jr. Greensburg
a grandson
Michael Paul Ternoway, III
Brother and Sisters
Joseph Castagnolo and wife Laurie Clearfield
Antoinette Castagnolo Arlington, VA
Caroline Castagnolo Boca Raton, FL
Susan Roessner and husband Frank Binghamton, NY
and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Mass of Christian Burial will be said at St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield on Monday at 10:00 A.M. with Msgr. H. Desmond McGee, Jr. as celebrant. Interment will follow in the Calvary Cemetery, Clearfield.
Friends will be received at the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield on Sunday from 2-9:00 PM and on Monday from 9-9:30 AM.
A Christian Vigil Service will be said Sunday at 8:3
0 PM.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Clearfield Ministerium Food Bank, 121 Walnut Street, Clearfield, PA 16830 or the Saint Francis Educational Endowment Fund, 212 South Front Street, Clearfield PA 16830