OBIT: Jennie J. (SOHA) GOWARTY, 2004, Jenners, Somerset County, PA
  
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  JENNIE J. (SOHA) GOWARTY
  
  Jennie J. (Soha) Gowarty, 86, Middle Street, Jenners, died Dec. 30, 2004,
  at Siemon Lakeview Manor Estate, Somerset.  Born March 19, 1918, in Jenners,
  daughter of Martin and Frances (Peltz) Soha.  Preceded in death by parents;
  husband of 64 years, Arthur S. Sr. on Dec. 15, 1999; daughter, Shirley;
  brothers, Ray Shaw and Emil and Eugene Soha; and daughter-in-law, Roberta
  "Bucky" Gowarty.  Survived by children, Blanche I. married to John Conzatti
  Sr., Jerome; Arthur S. Jr., Thomas E. and Wayne R. "Tub," all of Jenners;
  Edward M., married to former Patricia Ewing, Jerome and Bernard E.,
  Boswell; 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.  Sister of Helen
  Gowarty, Jenners, Fred Soha, Minneapolis, Minn.; Adam Soha, Brunswick,
  Ohio; and Henry Soha and wife Virginia (Cubranich), Jerome.  Sister-in-law
  of Blanche Dodson, Jenners; Josephine Carpenter, Jenner Crossroads; Kenneth
  Gowarty and wife, Nancy (Donia), Jenners; Charmaine Soha, Boswell and Robin,
  married to Dennis Ream, Jenner Crossroads.  Also survived by numerous nieces
  and nephews.  Former employee of Green Gables Restaurant, Jennerstown and
  Dorfman and Hoffman Garment Factory, Boswell.  Member of All Saints Catholic
  Parish.  She had been an active member of former St. Joseph Catholic Church,
  Jenners and former St. Annes Sodality.  She enjoyed crocheting and making
  crafts.  Friends received from 1 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Hoffman
  Funeral Home, Main Street, Boswell, where a vigil for the deceased will be
  held at 3 p.m. Sunday. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at All
  Saints Church, Boswell.  The Rev. Father, Michael Lewandowski, OFM Conv.,
  celebrant.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park.  In lieu of flowers,
  donations may be given to All Saints Parish, 325 Quemahoning St., Boswell,
  PA 15531 or "In-Touch" Hospice, 1590 North Center Ave., Somerset, PA 15501. 
  
  12/31/04  Daily American