Berenice Lorraine Pinchalk
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Member of Transfiguration Church
Berenice Lorraine Pinchalk, 84, of Monongahela, died Friday, October 25, 2013, in Monongahela Valley Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born November 23, 1928, in New Eagle, a daughter of the late William and Agnes Hahn Collins.
Mrs. Pinchalk was a graduate of Monongahela High School.
In her younger years, she was employed as an operator at Bell Telephone. She then worked at the Monongahela Valley Hospital for 18 years, until her retirement in 1994.
She was a member of St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Transfiguration Church, Monongahela, and the Democratic Womens Club.
Mrs. Pinchalk enjoyed Wii bowling, bingo and especially going out to eat. In fact, she went out to lunch once a month with the ladies she worked with at the hospital.
Surviving are three daughters, Denise and husband Ralph Losey Jr. of Mt. Lebanon, Teri Pinchalk Abdala and husband Victor of Downingtown and Toni Pinchalk Raymond of Reynoldsburg, Ohio; 10 grandchildren, devoted granddaughter Dawn and her husband Sam McPherson, Lance Losey, Danielle Losey Sakmar, Tesia and husband Theron Huff, Travis and wife Paige Abdala, Rachelle and husband Jason Nutt, Randi Raymond, Zachary and wife Samantha Raymond, Logan Raymond and Kaitlyn Raymond; eight great-grandchildren, Taylor and Chase McPherson, Rebecca and Julia Losey, Nevaeha and Zoey Bailey, Averi Nutt and Evelyn Huff; a great-great-granddaughter, McKenna McPherson; two nieces, Berenice and husband Mike Castellana of Tampa, Fla.; and Maureen Starinsky Maher of Monongahela.
Deceased, in addition to her parents, are her husband, Anthony Pinchalk, who died January 1, 1974; and a sister and brother-in-law, Mildred and Steve Starinsky.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela, where prayers will begin at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, October 31, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Transfiguration Church, Monongahela, with the Rev. William Terza, as celebrant. Committal service and interment will follow in Monongahela Cemetery.
The nurses on four east at the Monongahela Valley Hospital and the staff of Residence at Hilltop cared for her.
Condolences may be made to the family at www.fryefuneralhome.com.