Nancy J. Swisher, 79, of Treasure Lake, DuBois, and formerly of North Church Street, died Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014 at Penn Highlands DuBois.
Born March 20, 1935 in DuBois, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Nancy (Piazza) Falvo.
On Sept. 3, 1955, she married James R. Swisher. He survives.
She retired from the loan department at the Deposit Bank in DuBois after 22 years of service. She was a 1952 graduate of the St. Catherine’s School.
She was a member of the St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church, where she was also a member of the Altar Rosary Society and active in many church affairs, such as the RCIA program, working spaghetti and bereavement dinners and singing in the church choir and cantoring at mass.
She’s survived by her children, Charles Swisher and his wife, Linda of North Huntingdon and R. Mark Swisher and his wife, Maryanne, Karen Dietz and her husband, David and Kathleen Neville and her husband, Jeffrey, all of DuBois; a sister, Rosemary Dugan and her husband, John of DuBois; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Don, Charles and James Falvo and one sister, Antoinette “Betty” Snyder.
Friends will be received from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Sunday at the Goble-Baronick Funeral Home. A Scriptural Wake Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at the St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church with Msgr. Richard Siefer as celebrant.
Burial will be in St. Catherine’s Cemetery.
Memorials may be sent to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be sent to www.gbfuneralhome.com.