She was born April 6, 1923, in Warren, to the late Leo J. and Dorothy Kerr Turner. She had resided in the Warren area most of her life and moved to Venice, Fla., in 1980.
She was a former member of Epiphany Cathedral in Venice, Fla., and Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church in Warren.
She is survived by her son, Michael P. Bova and his wife, Lynne Lucchino-Bova of Pittsburgh; a daughter, Jill A. Bova and her husband, John of Oil City; six grandchildren, Carter Bova, Becca Woodworth, John, Mark and Adam Hutchinson, and Joshua Polley; and 15 great grandchildren and two great-great-grandsons.
Also surviving is a sister, Catherine H. Pavletic and husband, Michael of Monaca; a brother, Leo S. Turner of Youngsville; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Mary Gilorma Bova; her husband of 66 years, Matthew "Mike" Bova, whom she married Sept. 19, 1942, in Warren, and who died Dec. 17, 2008; two brothers, William J. and Jon M. Turner; three sisters, Eileen T. Whisner, Rita E. Yeskey and G. Jeannine Turner; and her daughter-in-law, Eileen Swanson Bova, who died May 12, 1980.
Friends may call from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Friday in the gathering space of Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church, 11 Russell St., Warren, 16365.
A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:30 a.m. and be conducted by Monsignor John Lucas, pastor, assisted by Deacon Joseph Lucia.
Interment will be in St. Joseph Roman Catholic Cemetery, Warren.
The Derrick: April 17, 2012
She was born April 6, 1923, in Warren, to the late Leo J. and Dorothy Kerr Turner. She had resided in the Warren area most of her life and moved to Venice, Fla., in 1980.
She was a former member of Epiphany Cathedral in Venice, Fla., and Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church in Warren.
She is survived by her son, Michael P. Bova and his wife, Lynne Lucchino-Bova of Pittsburgh; a daughter, Jill A. Bova and her husband, John of Oil City; six grandchildren, Carter Bova, Becca Woodworth, John, Mark and Adam Hutchinson, and Joshua Polley; and 15 great grandchildren and two great-great-grandsons.
Also surviving is a sister, Catherine H. Pavletic and husband, Michael of Monaca; a brother, Leo S. Turner of Youngsville; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Mary Gilorma Bova; her husband of 66 years, Matthew "Mike" Bova, whom she married Sept. 19, 1942, in Warren, and who died Dec. 17, 2008; two brothers, William J. and Jon M. Turner; three sisters, Eileen T. Whisner, Rita E. Yeskey and G. Jeannine Turner; and her daughter-in-law, Eileen Swanson Bova, who died May 12, 1980.
Friends may call from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Friday in the gathering space of Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church, 11 Russell St., Warren, 16365.
A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:30 a.m. and be conducted by Monsignor John Lucas, pastor, assisted by Deacon Joseph Lucia.
Interment will be in St. Joseph Roman Catholic Cemetery, Warren.
The Derrick: April 17, 2012
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