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Shirley Jean (Zynosky) Ladebue

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Shirley Jean (Zynosky) Ladebue, 64, of Delmont, formerly of Butler and Mars, died Sunday.

She was born on March 7, 1947, in New Eagle, Pa., to Sigmund “Ziggy” and Estella “Pearl” Zynosky.

She was a member of the Murrysville Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. She spent the past 30 years spreading the Good News of God's Kingdom (Matt. 24:14) and teaching people about the Bible's promises of a resurrection and of everlasting life in a peaceful new world.

She is survived by her husband of 25 years, James Ladebue; children, Jeffry Hysong of Butler, Richard Hysong and his wife, Victoria, of Chicora, Jo-Anna Wooster of Slickville, and Aimee Yeater and her husband, Jonathon, of Pittsburgh; and grandchildren, Zach, Amanda, Chelsea, Taze, Madison, Alec, Micah and Robin.

She also is survived by her brother, Robert Zynosky and his wife, Ju-Ju, of Monessen; a sister, Janet King and her husband, Mark, of Slippery Rock; a sister-in-law, Nancy Zynosky of Hookstown, as well as many nieces and nephews.

Shirley was a 1965 graduate of Mars High School. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, who enjoyed spending time with her family and her dog, Smoochie. She loved watching Pittsburgh sports, especially the Steelers.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Leland Zynosky; and her sister, Beverly Zynosky.

<B>Ladebue</B> — A memorial service for Shirley Jean (Zynosky) Lade, who died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Butler Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Arrangements are under the direction of the <B>Hile Funeral Home</B> of Chicora.Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.hilefh.com.

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