P. DEAN HOMER FUNERAL HOME
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DUSHORE, PA 18614
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OBITUARY
October 5, 2013
Rhoda Mae Craig, age 78, of Towanda, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at the Memorial Hospital, Towanda, PA
Rhoda was born in Quincy, Franklin County, PA on January 3, 1935 a daughter of the late Edward and Ruth Staley Baranowske. She later moved to Chester County where she married John Craig. They resided there until 1994 when they moved to Sugar Run, PA and later to Towanda. John predeceased her on December 24, 2004.
Rhoda was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She enjoyed crafts, her pets and raising and being with her family. She was an auxiliary member of the Towanda American Legion Post #42.
Surviving:
Son:
Alvin Ranck Dushore, PA
Daughters:
Karen Maliades Honey Brook, PA
Georgette Eachus Placerville, CA
Sonya Eachus Honey Brook, PA
Brother:
Donald E. Baranowske Harrisburg, PA
Two Sisters:
Betty (John) Smith Harrisburg, PA
Laura (John) Pinkerton Towanda, PA
Three half-brothers:
Victor (Nancy) Swisher Gap, PA
Frank Swisher Honey Brook, PA
Raymond Swisher Christmas, FL
Ten grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by brother, Edward Baranowske of West Chester, PA and a sister Rose Marie Marsh of Las Vegas, NV and a half-sister, Fae Chalfont of Malvern, PA
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. at the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 206 Water St., Dushore, PA with Merna J. Colwell, Lay Chaplain, officiating. Interment will be in the Colley Cemetery.
Friends may call on Saturday morning from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service.
The family will provide the flowers and memorials are directed to the Bradford County Humane Society, PO Box 179, Ulster, PA 18850
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