OBIT: Helen M. (LASKUS) PELESKY, 2000, Jennerstown, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ PELESKY Helen M. (Laskus) Pelesky, 81, of West Pitt St., Jennerstown, died July 24, 2000 at home. Born Jan. 7, 1919 in New Philadelphia, Pa. Daughter of Joseph and Dora (Miskudie) Laskus. Preceded in death by parents, husband Michael Sr. on June 15, 1993 and brothers Joseph, Albert and Francis. Survived by children: Dolores married to John Panek, Johnstown; Christine married to Eric Graham, Greensburg; Michael Jr. married to the former Barbara Woznick, Jennerstown; Joseph married to former Barbara Cavallo and Alan, married to the former Theresa Reckner, both of Boswell RD; grandchildren, Michele Hoffman, Kristin and Stephen Graham and Jennifer, Allyson, Cory, Nicole and Sarah Pelesky. A sister of Ann married to Warren McCauley, Mt. Ephrain, N.J., Valeria Deriscavage, Mahoney City, Pa.; Marguerite Laskus, and Edward Laskus, both of New Philadelphia, and Anthony Laskus and wife Marge, Orwigsburg, Pa. Member of All Saints Catholic Parish. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Main Street, Boswell, where vigil for the deceased will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at All Saints Church, Boswell, Rev. Father Martin Breski, OFM Cony. Commital, St. Mary's Cemetery, Jenners. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Lee Regional Hospice, 117 Work Drive, Johnstown, Pa. 15904 or the American Cancer Society, 168 West Union St., Somerset, Pa 15501. Daily American, July 25, 2000 [P0258]