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Julia Swantek, 90, of Belle Vernon (Arnold City), died Monday, Nov. 7, 2005, in the Greenery Nursing & Rehab Center, Canonsburg. She was born Jan. 2, 1915, in Arnold City, a daughter of the late George and Ella Kopcho Yonash. She was a member of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church in Fayette City and the Handmaiden's of the church. Surviving are three daughters, Judy Stringhill and husband Joseph, of Belle Vernon, Patricia Eley of Tampa, Fla., and Debbie Branthoover and husband Thomas, of Belle Vernon, a son, Charles Swantek and wife Marilyn, of Belle Vernon, nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward F. Swantek, on April 24, 1985. Friends will be received in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC., 334 Main St., Fayette City, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday, Nov. 10, until 9:30 a.m., when a blessing service will take place followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in Holy Spirit R.C. Church with the Rev. Fr. Leonard McAlpin as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. For those unable to attend, on-line condolences will be accepted at the funeral home website, www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com

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