OBIT: Helen M. (BATOR) SVONAVEC, 1984, Friedens RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sharon Trosan Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ SVONAVEC Mrs. Helen M. Svonavec, 84, Friedens RD 1, died Oct. 23, 1984, at her residence. Born Jan. 26, 1900, in Czechoslovakia, daughter of the late Kasmier and Mary (Schlota) Bator. Also preceded in death by one brother and two sisters. Survived by her husband, Steve; and these children: Mrs. John (Helen) Zborovancik, Friedens RD 1; Steve, Somerset RD 7; Mrs. Mary Jane Vanaller, Stoystown RD 3; Mrs. Dean (Agnes) Hay, Rockwood RD 3; Joseph, Rockwood RD 2; Donald, Listie; Mrs. Michael (Margaret) Knapp, Central City RD 1; Mrs. William (Elizabeth) Aust Jr., Friedens RD 1; John J., Somerset RD 4; Mrs. Terry (Dorothy) Steinkirchner, Listie; 48 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. Sister of Mrs. Anna Matse, Stoystown RD 2. Member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Listie. Friends will be received from 7-9 p.m. Thursday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter's Catholic Church, with the Rev. Samuel Tomaselli officiating. Interment, Listie Cemetery. The rosary will be recited at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Daily American, October 24, 1984 [S3374]