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Karol S. Wenrich, 76

Karol S. Wenrich, 76, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010. She was born in Bronx, NY to the late H. Karl and Lillian V. (Coggins) Smith.

Karol was preceded in death by her husband Robert L. Wenrich in August 2009. Karol celebrated 55 years of marriage to Robert in June 2009.

They were married in Hershey, PA on June 26, 1954 by the Rev. Dominick A Mammarella.

She graduated from Hershey High School and earned a license in Real Estate.

Karol was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church and also attended Historic St. Mary’s Catholic Church.

Karol is survived by four daughters, Michelle Holleran, Crested Butte, CO, Kathy Stoltzfus, of Denver, PA, Melinda Scott, of Lancaster, and Jennifer West, of Lancaster, six grandchildren, Kelly Francone, John Stoltzfus, Michael Fischer, Robert Holleran, Shannon Holleran, and Lillian West, one brother Harry Smith, of Schaefferstown, PA.

Relatives and friends are respectively invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 10am from Historic St. Mary’s Catholic Church 119 S. Prince St. Lancaster, PA 17603 with the Rev. Leo Goodman III as Celebrant. Friends and family may pay their respects at the church from 9:30-10am at the church. Final farewell and commendation will take place in St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Karol’s memory to Historic St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Arrangements made by the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home 414 E. King St. Lancaster, PA. To send the family online condolence please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com

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Dear Michelle,Melinda,Kathy,and Jennifer,

 We send our condolences to each of you and the extended members of your
family on the passing of your mother.

 We want you to know that Karol was one of the most gracious persons we
have known.

 Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you as you move forward, con-
tining to care for each other as your parents cared for you.

In sympathy and love,
George and Sue Breslin

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