OBIT: Mary C. Bish (Kittanning)

Mary C. Bish, 71, of Kittanning, died on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at ACMH Hospital.

She was born on November 11, 1943 in New Bethlehem, a daughter of Melvin and Jessie (Fox) Watt.

Mary attended the Sloan Hill Church. She loved going to church, traveling, going to the casino, animals, shopping, and being with her family.

She is survived by her husband of 50 years: Russell Bish; brother: Gary (Alice) Watt of Ford City; sisters: Cheryl Diane Croyle of Kittanning, and Vickie (Harry) Barnett of Kittanning; brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Ken and Ethel Bish of Kittanning; and several nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters: Gloria Parsell, Kay Baum, and Donna George; brother: Allen Ray Croyle; and step-father: Archie Croyle.

Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 PM Tuesday, March 17, 2015, in the Kennedy and Blodgett Funeral Home in Kittanning, and from Noon until the time of a funeral service at 1PM on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at the funeral home. The Reverend MarkPatz will officiate. Interment will be in the Pine Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

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