MEADVILLE TRIBUNE
Conneautville —
Julia Ann Garnet, 92, formerly of Hartstown and a resident of Rolling Fields, Conneautville, since October 2005, died there Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010.
She was born Dec. 10, 1917, in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of John and Ann Kalmer Kish. She married Rocco Garnet in 1939 and he preceded her in death in 1972.
Julia was a graduate of Chaney High School, Youngstown, and was employed at Conneaut School District for 35 years, retiring as cafeteria manager in 1993. She previously was owner and operator with her husband of Garnet’s Greenhouse, Hartstown, from 1952 to 1973.
She enjoyed flowers, gardening, cooking, baking and especially being with her family.
She was a member of Our Lady Queen of the Americas Roman Catholic Church.
Survivors include four sons, Phillip Garnet and his wife, Diane, of McDonald, Ohio, James Garnet of Hartstown, Gary Garnet and his wife, Connie, of Cortland, Ohio, and Rocco Garnet and his wife, Cheryl, of Conneaut Lake; nine grandchildren, Rhonda Winters, Phillip John Garnet, James Garnet, Amber Sowers, Michelle Zahel, Gary Garnet II, Mark Garnet, Kristy Garnet and Valarie Lobins; 17 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by seven brothers, John, Pete, Joe, Frank, Gus, George and Steve Kish; and a sister, Ann Fahl.
There are no calling hours.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday at 11 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of the Americas Church, 155 S. Ninth St., Conneaut Lake, with Father Steve Anderson as celebrant.
Interment will be in Our Lady Queen of the Americas Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Our Lady Queen of the Americas Cemetery, PO Box 110, Conneaut Lake, Pa. 16316.
Arrangements are under the direction of Waid-Coleman Funeral Home, 12422 Conneaut Lake Road, Conneaut Lake.
