YOUNGSTOWN - Services will be 11:15 a.m. Wednesday at the McCauley Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Noon in St. Christine Church, celebrated by Reverend John Keehner, for Patricia McGurk Swanson Mastadonna, 84, who passed away late Saturday afternoon at Pembrooke Place.
Mrs. Mastadonna was born in Youngstown on August 6, 1929 and was a daughter of Michael and May Whittle McGurk and was a lifelong member of the community.
She was employed by the W. T. Grant Company and retired in 1991 from McHenry Industries serving as the office manager at both companies.
She was a member of the church, a graduate of The Rayen School, attended Youngstown College, a member of ITAMS where she also served as a VAVS, volunteered at numerous veteran affairs and also called bingo at both Brecksville and Wade Park Veteran Centers, loved the family dogs and enjoyed knitting, auto racing and was an avid bowler.
Mrs. Mastadonna leaves to cherish her memory, daughters, Patricia Fox and Susan Swanson both of Boardman; sons, Wallace J. (Lynette) Swanson and Michael C. Swanson both of Boardman; grandchildren, Daniel Ryan (Nicole) Swanson, Kimberly Ann Swanson, Andrew J. Swanson and Megan Maey Swanson.
Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Wallace J. Swanson, Sr. whom she married May 19, 1951 and who passed away August 25, 1974 and her second husband, Anthony P. Mastadonna whom she married July 30, 1983 and who passed away April 29, 1990 and a brother, Thomas McGurk.
The family will receive relatives and friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home
The McCauley Funeral Home serving the valley for more than 111 years