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Margaret White Sterner, 90, of Belle Vernon, Rostraver Township, died Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. Born Feb. 29, 1920, in Jeannette, she was the daughter of the late William and Nora McCarthy White. A lifelong resident of Rostraver Township, Mrs. Sterner was a member of Pricedale Union Church, a retired clerk from Pricedale Post Office, a homemaker, loved her grandchildren, and was affectionately known as Grandmother of the Year. She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Kathy and James Sichi, of Belle Vernon, and Becky Bernard, of North Belle Vernon, four grandchildren, Leigh Ann and Eric Kostelac, of Washington Township, Eric and Theresa Sichi, of Twilight, Jennifer Renee and Rob Cooper, of Rostraver Township, and Heather Lynn Bernard, of North Belle Vernon, and five great-grandchildren, Eric J. Kostelac, Sage Kostelac, Jacob Sichi, Ava Kuvinka and Gavin Cooper. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald W. Sterner, who died on March 1, 1998, three brothers, William White Jr., Jimmy White, Johnny White, three sisters, Elizabeth Bibby White, JoAnn Rice, Violet Roberts, and a son-in-law, Skip Bernard. Visitation will be held Sunday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME, Family Owned and Operated, 626 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, (724) 929-6183. Services will be held Monday, Sept. 13, ain the funeral home at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Wayne R. Boring, of First Christian Church of Fayette City, officiating. Private interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences accepted at the funeral homes website, www.parzynskifuneralhome.com.

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