Madeline Sorbera, 81, of Hollidaysburg died Friday, June 30, 2017 at her residence.
She was born Aug. 4, 1935 in Clearfield, a daughter of the late Charles and Genevieve (Mitchell) Sorbera.
Miss Sorbera was employed at the Cigar Factory in Philipsburg for 20 years. She had also worked at the Puritan Factory in Altoona for seven years.
She was a member of the St. Marys Catholic Church in Hollidaysburg. She was a woman full of life and a kind-hearted soul.
She was always a caring person and listening ear to anyone in need. Her laughter was unforgettable. She will be terribly missed.
She is survived by loving nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Cornelia ‘Mona’ Rubbe and her brother, Philip Sorbera.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be said at 10 a.m. Monday at the St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield, with Msgr. Henry Krebs as celebrant. Burial will follow in the Calvary Cemetery, Clearfield.
Friends will be received from 9 a.m. Monday until the time of service at the church.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to charity of donor’s choice.
To sign the online guestbook, go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
