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Grace Mellinger, 88, of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, November
29, 2009 in Titusville, FL. Born in Lancaster, she was the
daughter of the late Donat Sr. and Mary (Yecker) Sabatine. Grace
was the wife of the late Charles D. Mellinger Sr., who died in
1986.
Grace was the
Cafeteria Manager at Sacred Heart School until her retirement in
1982. She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church,
the Pennsylvania Catholic Beneficial League, and AARP. She enjoyed
spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
Grace is
survived by 4 sons: Charles D. Mellinger Jr., husband of Barbara,
of Telford, PA; William D. Mellinger, husband of Tedi, of
Doylestown, PA; Richard D. Mellinger of Titusville, FL; and Daniel
E. Mellinger, husband of Laurie, of Lancaster; 12 grandchildren,
and 16 great-grandchildren. Also a brother, Joseph Sabatine,
husband of Patsy, of Conestoga; and a sister, Agnes Meyer, wife of
Paul, of Titusville, FL. She was preceded in death by 4 brothers:
Fabian, Paul, Leo and Donat Jr., and 2 sisters, Anna and Margaret.
A Mass of
Christian Burial will be held Saturday, December 5, 2009 at St.
Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 501 E. Orange St. Lancaster, at
11 a.m. with Rev. Daniel Mitzel as Celebrant. Family and friends
will be received at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home, 414 E.
King St. Lancaster, before the service from 9:30-10:30. Interment
will follow at St. Anthony's Catholic Cemetery.
In lieu of
flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Catholic Charities,
925 North Duke St., Lancaster, PA 17602. To send an online
condolence or for more information please visit
snyderfuneralhome.com
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