| Katherine J. (Murray) Mroz |
| MOUNT MORRIS, PA - Katherine J. (Murray) Mroz, age 47, died on Friday, August 24, 2001 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV Katherine was born on July 17, 1954 in Marquette the daughter of Herbert and Mary (Welcher) Murray. She was a graduate of the Champion High School and was a student at Fairmont State College. She was a person of faith and compassion who was an active member of the church all her life. She was active in Christian Education, a student of spirituality, and philosophy at the Spruce Street United Methodist Church where she was a member. She was involved in Discipleship Bible Study, and was a close friend and confidante to many who enjoyed her sincerity, warmth and willingness to be of service. In the twenty years she lived in Morgantown, WV she touched many with her gifts of understanding and comfort as a volunteer with the Ronald MacDonald House and the Neighborhood House, and was formerly employed at Halmark in West Virginia. Survivors include her husband Thomas Mroz of Mount Morris, PA; two sons, Andrew Mroz of Fairmont, WV and Anthony Mroz of Cincinnati, OH; her parents Herbert and Mary Murray of FL; two brothers, Gordon (Sherry) Murray and Guy (Diane) Murray both of Diorite Location; two sisters, Victoria (Charles) Ricketts of Ishpeming and Virginia (Paul) Olson of Michigamme; mother-in-law Alice Mroz of Vulcan; grand-daughter Emily Mroz and grand-son Andrew Facemyer along with several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 PM on Thursday, August 30, 2001 at the Woodland United Methodist Church in Michigamme with the Rev. Gary Stevens to officiate. Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery in Michgamme. Friends may call from 4:00 until 6:00 PM on Thursday at the church. The Bjork & Zhulkie Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. |