OBIT: Sylvia Marie (WILHELM) MAZER, 2004, formerly of Rockwood, Somerset County, PA
  
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  Sylvia Marie (Wilhelm) Mazer
  
  Sylvia Marie (Wilhelm) Mazer, child of God, entered the Church
  Triumphant on Sept. 6, 2004.  She was born Aug. 2, 1925, in Greenville
  Township a daughter of the late Daisy and Dewey Wilhelm.  Also preceded
  in death by Lewis F. Mazer, her husband of 36 years; brother, Bernard
  Wilhelm and sister, Helen Jindra.  She was a loving mother to her son,
  Larry L. Mazer, married to Susan Mazer Winger, and she was a devoted
  grandmother to Jessica R. Baker, married to Benjamin Baker, and Abby
  L. Mazer.  She loved and was loved by many, including her brother,
  Carl Wilhelm and family; sister-in-law, Janice Wilhelm and family and
  by many nieces, nephews and friends.  While she lived most of her life
  in Rockwood, over the past year, she lived at the Lutheran Home in
  Johnstown.  She was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church, Rockwood
  where she worshipped weekly.  She shared many gifts with the
  congregation by coordinating Sunday altar flowers, helping in the
  kitchen, quilting and participating in the Victory class, Bible study
  and the prayer chain.  She worked as a clerk at and retired from the
  Rockwood Insurance Company.  She enjoyed cooking and preparing meals
  for family and friends.  After retirement, she enjoyed making bread,
  dozens of loaves at a time, and predictably gave them to others.  She
  was a member of Rockwood Senior Citizen and the Rockwood American
  Legion Auxiliary and she was a volunteer for "In-Touch" Hospice.
  Viewing will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 11:30 a.m. to 1:30
  p.m. Thursday at the Miller Funeral Home, Rockwood.  The funeral and
  service of Holy Communion will be 2 p.m. Thursday at St. Luke
  Lutheran Church, Rockwood.  In lieu of flowers, the family asks that
  gifts in her memory be given to St. Luke Lutheran Church, 711
  Broadway, Rockwood, Pa. 15557.
  
  09/08/2004  Daily American