1918
Mary
2006
Mary Painter
February 14, 1918 — November 22, 2006
Mary R. (Haley) Painter, 88, Sinking Spring, and formerly of Reading, died Nov. 22, 2006, at 9 p.m. in ManorCare, Sinking Spring, after a short stay. She was the wife of Edward Painter, who passed away in 1987.
Born in St. Clair, Schuylkill County, on Feb. 14, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Jacob J. Haley and Cecilia L. (Wolf) Haley.
Painter worked as a bakerA�a�a��s helper at the former MooreA�a�a��s Restaurant, now Queen City Diner, in Reading, for 20 years until retiring in 1987.
She was a member of St. PaulA�a�a��s Roman Catholic Church, Reading.
Surviving are two daughters, Joan M. Painter, Reading; and Charlotte A. (Painter) Miller, Philadelphia.
Other survivors include a sister, Cecilia V. Hock, Pottsville; and a half-brother, Leo F. Haley, Pottsville; and a half-sister, Regina Haley, Pottsville.
There are also five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by two sons, Thomas J. Painter, on May 24, 2006; and Edward L. Painter, in 1997.
Services will be held on Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. in Whelan Schwartz Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday at 1 p.m. in St. PaulA�a�a��s Roman Catholic Church, with the Rev. Andrew A. Ulincy celebrating. Burial will be in Gethsemane Cemetery, Muhlenberg Township. Friends will be received Tuesday from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. in the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, 3544 N. Progress Ave., Suite 101, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Born in St. Clair, Schuylkill County, on Feb. 14, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Jacob J. Haley and Cecilia L. (Wolf) Haley.
Painter worked as a bakerA�a�a��s helper at the former MooreA�a�a��s Restaurant, now Queen City Diner, in Reading, for 20 years until retiring in 1987.
She was a member of St. PaulA�a�a��s Roman Catholic Church, Reading.
Surviving are two daughters, Joan M. Painter, Reading; and Charlotte A. (Painter) Miller, Philadelphia.
Other survivors include a sister, Cecilia V. Hock, Pottsville; and a half-brother, Leo F. Haley, Pottsville; and a half-sister, Regina Haley, Pottsville.
There are also five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by two sons, Thomas J. Painter, on May 24, 2006; and Edward L. Painter, in 1997.
Services will be held on Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. in Whelan Schwartz Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday at 1 p.m. in St. PaulA�a�a��s Roman Catholic Church, with the Rev. Andrew A. Ulincy celebrating. Burial will be in Gethsemane Cemetery, Muhlenberg Township. Friends will be received Tuesday from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. in the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, 3544 N. Progress Ave., Suite 101, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
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