Lillian P. STAKE, 97, formerly of Saltillo, died at 9:40 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001, at Epworth Manor, Tyrone. Born Feb. 16, 1903, in Saltillo, she was a daughter of the late William A. and Martha M. (Long) Park. She was united in marriage to Wendell A. Stake, Nov. 30, 1933, at the Saltillo United Methodist Church, by the Rev. J. H. Herritt, in a double ceremony with Winifred A. Kough and Morris B. March. Mr. Stake preceded her in death May 17, 1989. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Chester and Orris. Mrs. Stake was a member of the Saltillo United Methodist Church since the age of ten. She was educated at the Saltillo Elementary School, one year each at Saltillo High School, Orbisonia High School and Mount Union High School. She graduated from Juniata College in 1928, with a bachelor of science degree. She then received her master's of education degree from Penn State University. She retired in 1968, after teaching for a total of 36 years: 5 years at Petersburg Vocational High School and 31 years at Orbisonia High School and Southern Huntingdon County elementary schools. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, at the Robert I. McClain Funeral Home, Cassville, with Pastor Bonnie Ort officiating. Interment will be made in the Saltillo Cemetery.
Lillian P. STAKE, 97, formerly of Saltillo, died at 9:40 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001, at Epworth Manor, Tyrone. Born Feb. 16, 1903, in Saltillo, she was a daughter of the late William A. and Martha M. (Long) Park. She was united in marriage to Wendell A. Stake, Nov. 30, 1933, at the Saltillo United Methodist Church, by the Rev. J. H. Herritt, in a double ceremony with Winifred A. Kough and Morris B. March. Mr. Stake preceded her in death May 17, 1989. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Chester and Orris. Mrs. Stake was a member of the Saltillo United Methodist Church since the age of ten. She was educated at the Saltillo Elementary School, one year each at Saltillo High School, Orbisonia High School and Mount Union High School. She graduated from Juniata College in 1928, with a bachelor of science degree. She then received her master's of education degree from Penn State University. She retired in 1968, after teaching for a total of 36 years: 5 years at Petersburg Vocational High School and 31 years at Orbisonia High School and Southern Huntingdon County elementary schools. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, at the Robert I. McClain Funeral Home, Cassville, with Pastor Bonnie Ort officiating. Interment will be made in the Saltillo Cemetery.
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