Pauline Motko
Pauline Motko, 89, of Butler died Sunday morning at her home.
Born July 27, 1919, in Bredinville, Butler Township, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Sophia (Chumko) Urnosky.
A homemaker and mother, she was a member of St. Michael Ukrainian Catholic Church in Lyndora.
Pauline had enjoyed embroidery, working word puzzles and flower gardening.
Surviving are a son, David F, Motko and his wife, JoRene, of Butler; a daughter, Mrs. James (Pauline) Falis of McMurray; a daughter-in-law, Maria Motko of Butler; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph P. Motko Sr., whom she married Oct. 11, 1936. He died March 27, 1999. She was also preceded by a son, Joseph P. Motko Jr.; two brothers; and a sister. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
<B>Motko</B> — Friends of Pauline Motko, who died Sunday, July 27, 2008, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the <B>Geibel Funeral Home</B>, 201 E. Cunningham St. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michael Ukrainian Catholic Church, 610 Hansen Ave., Lyndora. The Rev. Douglas Lorance, pastor, will officiate. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery.Parastas services will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.Information also is available at www.geibelfuneralhome.com.
