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Thursday, March 06, 2003 Page: 7A
Mary Sweeney
March 4, 2003
Mary R. Sweeney, 92, of Chester Street, Preston, Hanover Township, died
Tuesday at Hospice Community Care, Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre.
Born Aug. 8, 1910, in Ashley, she was the daughter of the late Edward and
Mary R. (McCormick) Sweeney. She was educated in Hanover Area School District
and was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Church and its Altar and Rosary
Society, Sugar Notch.
She was preceded in death by brothers, Michael, Edward and Joseph; and
sister, Cecelia.
Surviving are sister, Catherine Burdge, Warren, R.I.; and nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday from the Leo P. Lehman Funeral
Home, 689 Hazle Ave., Wilkes-Barre, with the Rev. John Terry officiating.
Interment will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hanover Township.
Friends may call from 9 a.m. until the time of services Friday.