This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KENNELLYMARKA Surnames: Wisniewski,Szczepaniak, Banaszak, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.wisniewski/376/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Elizabeth J. Banaszak Everson Elizabeth J. Banaszak, 81 of Everson, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. Elizabeth was born Oct. 9, 1929, in Mt. Pleasant, a daughter of the late Frank V. and Verna Wisniewski Szczepaniak. She was married to Michael J. Banaszak, who passed away Sept. 26, 2006. Elizabeth was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. Years ago, she worked as a custodian at the former St. Joseph Elementary School in Everson. She was a longtime and faithful member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Everson, a member of the Holy Rosary Society and the former St. Joseph Guild. Elizabeth enjoyed bingo at the Everson VFD hall and traveling to the casinos, especially in Atlantic City. Elizabeth will be sadly missed by her loving family: her three sons, Michael A. Banaszak and his wife, Lois, of Everson, David F. Banaszak and his wife, Linda, of Martinsburg, and Daniel Banaszak and his wife, Patti, of Everson; her four grandchil! dren, Dustin Banaszak, of Pittsburgh, Cassandra Nicolette and her husband, Brett, of Mt. Pleasant, Joshua Banaszak and his wife, Amy, of Roaring Springs, and Joel Banaszak, of Toledo, Ohio; her four great-grandchildren, Seth, Jett, Sierra and Austin; her three sisters, Emily Davis, of Everson, Evelyn Ermine, of Everson, and Theresa Kiliany and her husband, Joseph, of Scottdale; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, Leo Stepanic, in 1949. Personalized arrangements are under the professional supervision of the ROBERT B. FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME, 105 Spring St., Scottdale (724-887-5300 / www.fergusonfunerals.com / GPS: N40 degrees 06.136, W79 degrees 35.278). Family and friends will be received from 9 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel, where a prayer service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Everson, with the Rev. Joh! n Sedlak as celebrant. Graveside committal service and inurnment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Elizabeth's memory to St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church (Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh Tribune) St. Joseph Roman Catholic 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.