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Vera Stoke, 87
Mrs. Vera J. Stoke, 87, of 305 Oak Springs Dr., Warrenton, Va., died at noon on Sunday, March 27, 2005, at the Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton, Va.
Mrs. Stoke was born on Jan. 29, 1918, in Morrison, Pa., to the late David and Ellen Slater Kibbe.
She was a graduate of Kinzua High School, class of 1936.
Mrs. Stoke was the manager for the Titusville Sr. and Jr. High School Cafeteria for 21 years until her retirement in 1981.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, and Acacia Chapter 30 OES.
Mrs. Stoke is survived by two grandchildren, Cheryl Duncan and husband Bradley and Timothy O'Neil, both of Warrenton; four great-grandchildren, Katherine, Elizabeth, Kenneth and Drew Duncan of Warrenton; two daughter-in-laws Kay O'Neil and Yvonne O'Neil; and three step-grand-daughters, Andrea Maynard of Tenn., Mary Pall and husband Lt. Phillip Pall stationed in Japan and Christina Sumonske and husband Scott of Suriville.
She was preceded in death by her husband Oliver Stoke whom she married on March 26, 1946, in Titusville, he died on March 21, 1994; two sons, Kenneth David ONeil and Gerald Eugene O'Neil; one grandson, Gerald Eugene O'Neil; two brothers, Arthur Kibbe and Francis Kibbe; and two sisters, Amanda Sterling and Dolores Marsh Reynolds.
Friends may call at the Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to noon at which time the funeral service will be conducted by Mrs. Jacqueline Wagner Sr., assistant to the Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, officiating,
Interment will be in Kerr Hill Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 216 N. Franklin St., Titusville.
Reader Condolences
Bob Fiely (3/29/2005) I am very sorry to hear of the death of Vera. She was a great friend and neighbor and baked some great cakes that Ollie and shared as we worked together. May she rest in peace.
7 Acres R.V. Park (3/28/2005) All of Vera's friends from 7 Acres
extend their sympathy. We will all
keep the family in our prayers.
Beth & Mark Foley (3/28/2005) We were so sorry to hear about your grandma. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Edwin Burt (3/28/2005) I am deeply saddened by the loss of Mrs. Stoke. I will always remember her from my days in school. I remember seeing her a couple of years ago at her granddaughters house. My prayers are with the family.
Linda Daniels & Gabby Henderson (3/28/2005) Our thoughts are with you all in the loss of Grandma Vera.
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