Obituary Notice: Shirley E. Zahuranec

Shirley E. Zahuranec, 86, of (Hudson) RD Philipsburg, died Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College.

Born June 3, 1931, in (Stirling) RD Houtzdale, she was a daughter of William and Gertrude (Delansky) Vogle, both of whom preceded her in death.

She was a 1949 graduate of the former Houtzdale-Woodward Joint High School. She was a member of the New Hope Christian Fellowship Church, Houtzdale.

She was married July 4, 1953, by the late Fr. Michael Tutokie, at the former Sts. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church, Winburne, to Joseph J. Zahuranec. He preceded her in death Sept. 2, 2011.

She was also preceded in death by a sister, Jean Baker; an infant sister, Mae Vogle; and one brother–in-law, Michael Swartz.

She is survived by one sister, Ida Mae Swartz of (Hudson) RD Philipsburg; a nephew, William M. Vogle and his wife, Carol; a great-nephew, Jeffrey Vogle and his wife, Glenda; and a great-niece, Bonnie Reimer and her husband, Kevin.

There will be no public visitation. A private funeral service will be held at the Beezer-Heath Funeral Home, 719 E. Spruce St., Philipsburg, with Pastor Dennis Frantz officiating. Burial will be in I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Brisbin.

Memorial contributions may be made to the New Hope Christian Fellowship Church, 180 Fourth St., Houtzdale, PA 16651.

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook and share memories at www.beezerheathfh.com.

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