March 23, 1999
Mildred LaBar, 93, formerly of The Episcopal Apartments of the Slate Belt, Bangor, died Tuesday morning, March 23, in Slate Belt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Washington Township, where she was a guest since December 4, 1998.
She was the widow of T. Roland "Brownie" LaBar, who died on January 8, 1977.
Born March 18, 1906, in Upper Mt. Bethel Township, she was a daughter of the late Foster and Anna (Warrick) Handelong.
Mrs. LaBar had been employed by the former Buffalo Knitting Mill, Pen Argyl, for 17 years until her retirement in 1973. Prior to this, she had been employed by the former Kayser Hosiery Mill, Bangor.
She was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Johnsonville. and a member of the I.L.G.W.U. She was a former member of both the T.O.R.A. Club at the Episcopal Apartments and the Home League of the Salvation Army, Pen Argyl.
She is survived by one sister, Nora Shotko of Washington Township; one grandson and two great-grandchildren. A son, Roland LaBar and a daughter, June Becker, died earlier.
Graveside Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday in East Bangor Cemetery, East Bangor. There will be no viewing.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 2397 Lake Minsi Drive, Bangor, PA 18013.
Hough Home for Funerals, Inc.
207 Market St., Bangor
March 23, 1999
Mildred LaBar, 93, formerly of The Episcopal Apartments of the Slate Belt, Bangor, died Tuesday morning, March 23, in Slate Belt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Washington Township, where she was a guest since December 4, 1998.
She was the widow of T. Roland "Brownie" LaBar, who died on January 8, 1977.
Born March 18, 1906, in Upper Mt. Bethel Township, she was a daughter of the late Foster and Anna (Warrick) Handelong.
Mrs. LaBar had been employed by the former Buffalo Knitting Mill, Pen Argyl, for 17 years until her retirement in 1973. Prior to this, she had been employed by the former Kayser Hosiery Mill, Bangor.
She was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Johnsonville. and a member of the I.L.G.W.U. She was a former member of both the T.O.R.A. Club at the Episcopal Apartments and the Home League of the Salvation Army, Pen Argyl.
She is survived by one sister, Nora Shotko of Washington Township; one grandson and two great-grandchildren. A son, Roland LaBar and a daughter, June Becker, died earlier.
Graveside Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday in East Bangor Cemetery, East Bangor. There will be no viewing.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 2397 Lake Minsi Drive, Bangor, PA 18013.
Hough Home for Funerals, Inc.
207 Market St., Bangor
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