Tomsey

Edward J. Tomsey, 90, of Herman died Tuesday evening at the Saxony Health Care Center in Saxonburg.

He was born in Butler, April 15, 1921, a son of the late Joseph F. and Mary Mega Tomsey.

Ed was a nurseryman employed by Heasley's Nursery for 23 years.

He enjoyed gardening and was skilled in growing plants. He also loved to read.

Mr. Tomsey was a member of the St. Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church in Herman.

He is survived by a brother, Joseph C. Tomsey Sr.; two sisters, Margaret E. Nebel and Agnes R. Tomsey, all of Butler; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a sister, two brothers, and an infant brother and sister.

<B>TOMSEY</B> — Friends of Edward J. Tomsey, who died Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011, will be received at <B>Geibel Funeral Home</B>, 201 E. Cunningham St., Butler, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at the St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, 821 Herman Road, Butler. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.Information also is available at www.geibelfuneralhome.com.