Eleanor C. Finger, age 81, of East Sheridan Avenue, DuBois, died Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at her son's residence in Scottsdale, AZ.
Born April 30, 1925 in DuBois, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Rasavage) Amilkavich.
On August 30, 1946 she married Edward Paul Finger who preceded her in death on December 24, 1995.
She was a graduate of the Butler County Memorial School of Nursing and went on to SUNY at Buffalo.
She retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Health where she had worked as a registered nurse for 31 years.
She was a member of the Pennsylvania Nurses Association and had been certified by the American Nurses Association in Community Health.
She was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church where she was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and had served as a Parish Nurse Volunteer. Also at the church she served on the Pastoral Council and was a CCD Teacher. She had also been a Eucharistic Minister at the church as well as at the DuBois Regional Medical Center. In addition, she was a member of DRMC Auxiliary; Christ the King Manor Auxiliary and was both a Red Cross and RSVP Volunteer.
She is survived by two sons: Richard and Ronald Forbes both of Scottsdale, AZ; three grandchildren: Derek Forbes, Mackenzie Wilber and Dana Kennedy; three great grandchildren: Spencer and Logan Kennedy and Reece Catherine Wilbur; and one sister Delores Landis of Williamsville, NY.
In addition to her parents and husband she was also preceded in death by two brothers: John and Leo Amilkavich.
Born April 30, 1925 in DuBois, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Rasavage) Amilkavich.
On August 30, 1946 she married Edward Paul Finger who preceded her in death on December 24, 1995.
She was a graduate of the Butler County Memorial School of Nursing and went on to SUNY at Buffalo.
She retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Health where she had worked as a registered nurse for 31 years.
She was a member of the Pennsylvania Nurses Association and had been certified by the American Nurses Association in Community Health.
She was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church where she was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and had served as a Parish Nurse Volunteer. Also at the church she served on the Pastoral Council and was a CCD Teacher. She had also been a Eucharistic Minister at the church as well as at the DuBois Regional Medical Center. In addition, she was a member of DRMC Auxiliary; Christ the King Manor Auxiliary and was both a Red Cross and RSVP Volunteer.
She is survived by two sons: Richard and Ronald Forbes both of Scottsdale, AZ; three grandchildren: Derek Forbes, Mackenzie Wilber and Dana Kennedy; three great grandchildren: Spencer and Logan Kennedy and Reece Catherine Wilbur; and one sister Delores Landis of Williamsville, NY.
In addition to her parents and husband she was also preceded in death by two brothers: John and Leo Amilkavich.
Eleanor C. Finger, age 81, of East Sheridan Avenue, DuBois, died Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at her son's residence in Scottsdale, AZ.
Born April 30, 1925 in DuBois, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Rasavage) Amilkavich.
On August 30, 1946 she married Edward Paul Finger who preceded her in death on December 24, 1995.
She was a graduate of the Butler County Memorial School of Nursing and went on to SUNY at Buffalo.
She retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Health where she had worked as a registered nurse for 31 years.
She was a member of the Pennsylvania Nurses Association and had been certified by the American Nurses Association in Community Health.
She was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church where she was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and had served as a Parish Nurse Volunteer. Also at the church she served on the Pastoral Council and was a CCD Teacher. She had also been a Eucharistic Minister at the church as well as at the DuBois Regional Medical Center. In addition, she was a member of DRMC Auxiliary; Christ the King Manor Auxiliary and was both a Red Cross and RSVP Volunteer.
She is survived by two sons: Richard and Ronald Forbes both of Scottsdale, AZ; three grandchildren: Derek Forbes, Mackenzie Wilber and Dana Kennedy; three great grandchildren: Spencer and Logan Kennedy and Reece Catherine Wilbur; and one sister Delores Landis of Williamsville, NY.
In addition to her parents and husband she was also preceded in death by two brothers: John and Leo Amilkavich.
Born April 30, 1925 in DuBois, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Rasavage) Amilkavich.
On August 30, 1946 she married Edward Paul Finger who preceded her in death on December 24, 1995.
She was a graduate of the Butler County Memorial School of Nursing and went on to SUNY at Buffalo.
She retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Health where she had worked as a registered nurse for 31 years.
She was a member of the Pennsylvania Nurses Association and had been certified by the American Nurses Association in Community Health.
She was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church where she was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and had served as a Parish Nurse Volunteer. Also at the church she served on the Pastoral Council and was a CCD Teacher. She had also been a Eucharistic Minister at the church as well as at the DuBois Regional Medical Center. In addition, she was a member of DRMC Auxiliary; Christ the King Manor Auxiliary and was both a Red Cross and RSVP Volunteer.
She is survived by two sons: Richard and Ronald Forbes both of Scottsdale, AZ; three grandchildren: Derek Forbes, Mackenzie Wilber and Dana Kennedy; three great grandchildren: Spencer and Logan Kennedy and Reece Catherine Wilbur; and one sister Delores Landis of Williamsville, NY.
In addition to her parents and husband she was also preceded in death by two brothers: John and Leo Amilkavich.
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