Margaret D. Krivda Baran; 89; of Fayette City (Gillespie); died Friday; February 15; 2008; at 1:01 p.m. at Havencrest Nursing Home; Carroll Township; surrounded by her loving children. Born December 25; 1918; in Gillespie; she was the daughter of the late George and Anna Glaisa Krivda. A lifelong resident of Gillespie; Mrs. Baran was a homemaker and a member of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church in Fayette City and its Christian Mothers and Rosary Society. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law; Paul and Donna Baran; of Belle Vernon; four daughters and three sons-in-law; Dolores Dee and Matthew G. Blatnik; of Pittsburgh; Regina and Stephen Angelo; of Belle Vernon; Diane Porter; of Mapleview (Charleroi); and Kathleen and Bruce Solomon; of Belle Vernon; eight grandchildren; Deanne Cunningham; Joseph Blatnik; Kristen Cooney; Tracie Flack; Eric Porter; Jason Solomon; Brian Solomon and Joshua Baran; 10 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband; Paul J. Baran; in 1977; three brothers; Joseph Krivda; Frank Krivda and Florian Krivda; three sisters; Anna Pendro; Agnes Bowers and Emily Krivda; one grandson; George Blatnik; and one son-in-law; Glenn Porter. Visitation will be held Sunday; February 17; from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; family owned and operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon (724-929-6183). A Prayer Service will be held Monday; February 18; at 11:45 a.m. in the funeral home; followed by a Funeral Mass at 12:30 p.m. in Holy Spirit R.C. Church; Fayette City; with the Rev. Lawrence L. Manchas as celebrant. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences accepted for the family at the funeral home Web site; www.parzynskifuneralhome.com