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Elizabeth Girhing of 22 Bedsworth St.,Pricedale,died Saturday Feb.13,1982 in Jefferson Center Hospital at 10:07 p.m. She was 82. Born in Bridgeport,Conn.,Oct.13,1899,she was the daughter of the late Steve and Susie Popp Ferenz. Mrs.Girhing was a member of the Reformed Hungarian Presbyterian Church of Pricedale and had spent most of her life in the Pricedale area. She was preceded in death by her husband,Andrew Girhing on May 11,1976. Survivors include two sons,Bernard A.Girhing of Belle Vernon R.D.4 and Julius H.Girhing at home,daughters,Mrs.Albert (Emma) Beneccio of Monessen,Elizabeth S.at home,Mrs.Lawrence (Margaret) Gocella of New Castle,Del.,and Mrs.Richared (Julia) Matway of Craven Hill,sisters,Mrs.Julia Myers of Shermansdale,Pa.,Mrs.Ethel Donley of Pricedale and Mrs.Mary Sakalik of Belle Vernon R.D.2,six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home,700 Broad Ave.,Belle Vernon,on Monday from 7-9 p.m.,and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m.at the funeral home with the Rev.Frank B.Gariathy of the Riverview United Methodist Church of Beaver Falls officiating. Burial will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The family asks that if friends wish,in lieu of flowers,contributions may be made in Mrs.Girhing's memory to the Belle Vernon Area High School Library. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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