Grace M. Oneil

Grace M. O'Neil Grace M. O'Neil, 83, formerly of Cochranton, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012 at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. Born July 8, 1928 in Sugarcreek Borough, Grace was the daughter of the late Howard and Leona Coulter Kilgore. She was married to Virgil E. O'Neil on July 27, 1945, and he preceded her in death on March 19, 2000. Grace was retired from the Meadville Medical Center. She attended Reash United Brethren Church in Cochranton. She is survived by her sons, Donald E. O'Neil and his wife, Janice, of Franklin and Earl E. O'Neil and his wife, Cindy, of Cochranton; her two daughters, Peggy M. Lambert and her husband, Keith, of Orient, Ohio, and Barbara A. Anderton, and her husband, Peter of Oil City; and her daughter-in-law, Shirley O'Neil of Meadville. She is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Grace is additionally survived by her brothers, Paul Kilgore and his wife, Joann, of Franklin, Donald Kilgore and his wife, Sue, of Kileen, Texas, and Lawrence Kilgore and his wife, Peg, of Franklin; and her sisters, Florence Scriven of Franklin and Alice Beatty of Conneaut Lake. In addition to her parents and husband, Grace was preceded in death by her sons, Albert D. O'Neil and James E. O'Neil; her granddaughter, Pamela Molok; and her sisters, Ruth O'Neil and Mary Updyke. Family and friends will be received at the Gardinier Funeral Home, Inc, 1315 Chestnut Street, Franklin, PA on Monday, March 26, 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Services for Grace will be held at the Funeral Home on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Linda Deeter, Chaplain of The Caring Place, officiating. Interment will take place in Graham Cemetery. The family suggests memorials be made to The Christian Loving Fund, P.O. Box 1055, Franklin, PA 16323. To send condolences, flowers, cards, or for further information, family and friends are invited to visit www.gardinierfuneralhome.com.