K. Juanita  Grabigel
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K. Juanita Grabigel

K. Juanita Grabigel, 93, Worthington, PA, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, WV.

She was born September 15, 1922 in Allegheny Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA, the daughter of Paul A. and Nettie (Shearer) Jones.

Juanita graduated from Tarentum High School in 1940 and worked for 35 years in the accounting and secretarial departments of Coca-Cola, Learners and Alcoa, retiring in 1979. She moved to the Armstrong Retirement Village at Sugar Creek Rest in 1988, previously living in the Tarentum and Natrona Heights areas. Juanita formerly attended Faith Cathedral church in Kittanning and in her free time enjoyed creative writing, with a few of her pieces being published.

Her memory will be cherished by her brother, Richard A. Jones and wife, Ruth, of Garry, NY; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Juanita was preceded in death by her parents; loving husband of 47 years, Harold L. Grabigel, whom she married June 30, 1951 and who died June 7, 1999; brother, Rev. William P. Jones, Sr., of Kittanning; and sister, Marian Lee Brokaw, of Howell, MI.

Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 PM on Monday, August 22, 2016, at the Bauer Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 515 N. McKean Street, Kittanning, PA.

Additional visitation will be from 12 PM until the time of funeral services at 1 PM on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Faith Cathedral, 149 Rau Dr., Kittanning, with the Rev. Alfred N. Reedy officiating.

Interment will be in Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Lower Burrell, PA.

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K. Juanita  Grabigel