McCurdy

Donna L. Bowman McCurdy, 63, of Butler died Saturday at Butler Memorial Hospital after a long illness.

Born Oct. 16, 1943, in Butler, she was the daughter of the late Edward W. and Catherine Haley McBride.

She was a homemaker and mother.

Mrs. McCurdy was a member of St. Paul Roman Catholic Church.

Surviving are her husband, Kenneth L. McCurdy, whom she married Aug. 24, 1984; two daughters, Maria L. Bowman Christofano of Butler and Mrs. Brian (Deanna L. Bowman) Green of Arizona; a stepdaughter, Mrs. James (Susan) Murray of Butler; and a stepson and his wife, Patrick and Jillian McCurdy of Maryland.

Also surviving are two grandchildren, Nicole and Michael Christofano; three step-grandchildren, Morgan, Spencer, and Rachel Murray, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

A sister, Patricia Nowakowski, and three nephews, Bill, Kevin and Brian Nowakowski, preceded her in death.

<B>McCurdy </B>— Friends of Donna L. Bowman McCurdy, who died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2006, will be received from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the <B>Geibel Funeral Home</B>, 201 E. Cunningham St. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, 128 N. McKean St. Burial will follow at the Calvary Cemetery.The St. Paul Guild and Christian Mothers will recite the rosary at 1:10 p.m. Tuesday at the church.Memorial donations may be made to the American Respiratory Alliance of Western Pennsylvania, Cranberry Professional Park, 201 Smith Drive, Suite E, Cranberry Township, PA 16066; or to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Butler, 502½ W. Jefferson St., Suite 3, Butler, PA 16001.Information also is available at www.geibelfuneralhome.com.