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Anna M. Supek

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Member of Our Lady of Miraculous Medal Church

Anna M. Supek, 90, of Manifold, South Strabane Township, died Friday, January 10, 2014, in Orange Regional Medical Center, Middletown, N.Y., with her loving family by her side.

She was born July 22, 1923, in Manifold, a daughter of Leon and Caroline Lajack Wojcuich.

During World War II, Mrs. Supek worked as an inspector at the defense plant in Dearborn, Mich. She also worked for Kress Box Co. and Home Laundry in Washington. Later, she managed Bard’s Dairyland in Washington Mall until its closing and retired in 1985 after 10 years of working in the dietary department of Washington Hospital.

She was a member of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church in Meadow Lands and its Christian Mothers and Guild and Rosary Society. She also belonged to Soroptimist Club of Washington, serving as club secretary.

On March 5, 1946, she married Raymond C. Supek, who died November 11, 1994.

She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Surviving are a daughter, Mary Ann Mataraza, who was the wife of the late Patrick Mataraza of Pine Bush, N.Y.; a son, Frank Supek and wife Toni of Manifold; five grandchildren, Jason Supek of Lemoyne, Ryan Supek of Herndon, Va., Patrick Mataraza (Lori) of Pine Bush, Ann Barron (Jason) of City Island, N.Y., and Michael Mataraza (Jessica) of Pine Bush; five great-grandchildren, Patrick Mataraza IV, Kaitlin Mataraza, Tessa and Jake Barron and Michaela Mataraza; and several nieces and nephews.

She was the last of her immediate family. Deceased are seven brothers, Walter, Frank, Raymond, Rudolph, Joseph, John and Andrew Wojcuich, and four sisters, Mary Bronczek, Barbara Wojcuich, Sophia Buhovechy and Frances Jindra.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd., Robert K. McIlvaine, owner/supervisor, 27 Cherry Avenue, Houston, PA 15342. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 18, in Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, Meadow Lands, with the Rev. Carmen A. D’Amico as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Patrick Cemetery, Canonsburg.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Disabled Veterans National Foundation, 1020 19th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036. Condolences may be left by viewing the obituary at www.mcilvaine-speakman.com.

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