OBIT: Catharine M. (BIESECKER) HOLSOPPLE, 1996, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Mary McMonegal Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ HOLSOPPLE Catharine M. (Biesecker) Holsopple, 96, of Siemon Lakeview Manor Estate, formerly of Ferrellton, died Jan. 27, 1996, at the manor. Born Feb. 25, 1899, in Jenner Township. Daughter of Irvin E. and Elizabeth (Cover) Biesecker. Preceded in death by parents; husband John S. on June 15, 1967; sisters, Florence Biesecker and Gertrude Gallienne, and brother, Ted. Survived by two daughters: Carol, wife of Ralph Mumma, State College, and Donna, wife of Jerry Krause, Jennerstown, and these three grandchildren, Brian Krause, Pamela Maurer, and Karen Sandford. Also three great-grandsons. Sister of Geraldine, wife of Russell Patrick of Boswell RD 1. Lifelong member of Hopewell United Methodist Church, where she served as pianist and Sunday School teacher for many years. Also a member of Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees. Public school teacher in the former J.B.J. Joint School District for over 40 years. Former member of Laurel Mountain Senior Citizens. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Allegheny Street, Boswell. Service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Hopewell Church, Rev. Wilma G. Horner. There will be no viewing at the church. Interment, church cemetery. Daily American, January 29, 1996 [H1423]