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Obituary for Gertrude Amelia Arnone (Lennartz)

Gertrude Amelia  Arnone (Lennartz)
Gertrude Amelia (Lennartz) Arnone passed away peacefully in Everett, WA on August 13, 2016. She was the eldest of 11 children born on March 25, 1913 in Danville, PA to Mary and John Lennartz.

Gertrude graduated from Lewistown High School and went on to complete her training as a Registered Nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.

Gertrude was married to Robert Victor Arnone for more than 50 years and she returned with him to Lewistown in the mid 1980's after retiring from her career in nursing and hospital administration. Following his death, she moved to Washington State to be near her son and his family.

She is survived by her two children Robert and Virginia, and her grandson Alex Arnone; her siblings, Louise Hughes of Lewistown; Eva Roddy of Mt. Union; Florence Knepp of Baltimore, MD and William Lennartz of Chambersburg.

She was preceded in death by her brothers, Charles, John and Frank Lennartz and her sisters, Agnes Evans, Theresa Weitzel and Marie Kauffman.

A Mass to celebrate her life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 18, 2016 at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 106 N. Dorcas Street, Lewistown with Father William Weary officiating. Interment will be in Juniata Memorial Park.

Her family will receive friends Thursday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Barr Funeral Home, 120 Logan Street, Lewistown.

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