1917
Sara
2006
Sara Vokes
May 4, 1917 — November 12, 2006
Sara E. Sadee Vokes, 89, of Clearfield died on Sunday, November 12, 2006 at her residence.
She was born on May 4, 1917 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Joseph J. and Jessie I. (McKay) Schrot.
Mrs. Vokes was a homemaker and worked part-time at her parents grocery store, Schrots Grocery Store, in Hyde.
She was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield, the Rosary and Altar Society and Christ the King Manor Auxiliary. As a young girl she sang in the choir, performed solos and played the organ.
She is survived by four children, Robert D. Vokes and wife Bonnie, Carole Bartley and husband David, Connie L. Vokes, and Georgia Bolton and husband Gary, all of Clearfield; 11 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren; a brother-in-law, Boyd W. Vokes and wife Deloris of Clearfield; two sisters-in-law, Enna Harry of Hyde and Donna Polland of Clearfield; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George C. Vokes in 1986 and whom she wed in 1935, a grandson, Scott James Vokes, a great granddaughter, a brother Joseph H. Schrot, a sister Mary Geppert, two nieces and one nephew.
Mass of Christian Burial will be said at St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield on Tuesday 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 Monday from 5-8:00 PM and on Tuesday from 9-9:30 AM
A Christian Vigil Service will be held at the funeral home on Monday at 4:45 PM
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Clearfield Foundation for Health-Hospice, PO Box 992, Clearfield or to the Saint Francis Educational Endowment Fund, 212 South Front Street, Clearfield.
She was born on May 4, 1917 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Joseph J. and Jessie I. (McKay) Schrot.
Mrs. Vokes was a homemaker and worked part-time at her parents grocery store, Schrots Grocery Store, in Hyde.
She was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield, the Rosary and Altar Society and Christ the King Manor Auxiliary. As a young girl she sang in the choir, performed solos and played the organ.
She is survived by four children, Robert D. Vokes and wife Bonnie, Carole Bartley and husband David, Connie L. Vokes, and Georgia Bolton and husband Gary, all of Clearfield; 11 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren; a brother-in-law, Boyd W. Vokes and wife Deloris of Clearfield; two sisters-in-law, Enna Harry of Hyde and Donna Polland of Clearfield; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George C. Vokes in 1986 and whom she wed in 1935, a grandson, Scott James Vokes, a great granddaughter, a brother Joseph H. Schrot, a sister Mary Geppert, two nieces and one nephew.
Mass of Christian Burial will be said at St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield on Tuesday 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 Monday from 5-8:00 PM and on Tuesday from 9-9:30 AM
A Christian Vigil Service will be held at the funeral home on Monday at 4:45 PM
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Clearfield Foundation for Health-Hospice, PO Box 992, Clearfield or to the Saint Francis Educational Endowment Fund, 212 South Front Street, Clearfield.
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