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    1. [TOWELL] Olga Hubiak Towell, 89, born, in Albion, Pa., daughter of , Sam Hubiak and Nellie Hubiak Sakuta.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KENNELLYMARKA Surnames: Towell.Hubiak ,Sakuta. Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.towell/106/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Olga Hubiak Towell God has Called home an Angel. Olga Hubiak Towell, 89, of Harborcreek, passed into the hands of the Lord on Sunday, January 17, 2010 at Brevillier Village. She led a long and loving life. She was born July 22, 1920 in Albion, Pa., daughter of the late Sam Hubiak and Nellie Hubiak Sakuta. Olga graduated from Albion High School and Edinboro University, where she graduated with a BA degree in Art Education and had been working toward her Masters when her husband, Leonard, captured her heart. She retired in 1980 after 32 years of grade school teaching, primarily in the Millcreek School District. Olga was listed in the Who's Who of American Teachers. She was a life member of the Pennsylvania State Education Association and the Erie County Pennsylvania Association of School retirees. In addition, she was a long time member of Our Lady of Mercy Parish in Harborcreek and the Harborcreek Historical Society. She received an honorable discharge from the US Navy Waves in 1945. Olga enjoyed crafts, reading and the wonders of nature, especially birds. Foremost though, she enjoyed her family and friends. Olga was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard L. Towell; brothers, Walter, Raymond, and William Hubiak; and one sister, Helen Sakuta. Survivors include her son, Leonard E. Towell (Sherri); one grandson, Barton Leonard Towell (Jennifer) of Harborcreek; six siblings, Ted Sakuta, Mike Sakuta (Hazel), Jennie Bagosi (Louie), Mary Hern and Sophie Thomas, all of Girard, and Dan Sakuta (Jeanette) of Florida; many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Dusckas Funeral Home, Inc., East, 2607 Buffalo Rd., on Tuesday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., and are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Mercy Church, celebrated by Monsignor Gerald Ritchie. Interment, Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Mercy Church, 837 Bartlett Rd., Harborcreek, PA 16421, or Brevillier Village, 5416 E. Lake Rd., Erie, PA 16511. To send condolences, visit www.dusckasfuneralhome.com. January 19, 2010, Our Lady of Mercy Church," Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

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