Maxine Geibel

Maxine Geibel, 93, formerly of Bonniebrook Road, passed away, Sunday, April 18, 2021, at the Sunnyview Home.

Born December 28, 1927 in Butler, she was a daughter of the late Herman Pastorius and Agnes (Loll) Pastorius.

Maxine was a homemaker and had been the housekeeper for the Priests at St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church, where she had been a lifelong member. She was in the Christian Mothers of St. Wendelin, had enjoyed knitting, quilting, crocheting, gardening, cooking and baking and had loved to prepare Sunday dinners for her family.

Surviving are her children: Robert N. (Sally) Geibel of Butler, Ronald L. Geibel of North Carolina, Gerrie Palermo of Butler and Cindy Graham of Butler.

9 grandchildren: John Doumont, Amy (Darren) Peacock, Melinda (Stush) Himelinski, Stacey (Jeff) Bartholic, Dyron (Lisa) Graham, Josh (Courtney) Geibel, Damon (Kendra) Graham, Jordan (Jessica) Geibel and Jenna Geibel.

11 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Norman A. Geibel, he passed away March 9, 1973; 3 daughters, Judi, Ruthie and Nancy; 2 sisters, Mary and Yvonne; also 1 son-in-law, Frank Palermo.

Friends will be received at the Geibel Funeral Home, 201 East Cunningham Street, Butler, from 9:00 am until 10:30 am Wednesday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 am, at St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church in Carbon Center. The Rev. Matt McClain, Pastor, will officiate. Interment will be in St. Wendelin's Parish Cemetery.

In Lieu of Flowers, Donations may be made to St. Wendelin's School, 211 St. Wendelin Road, Butler, PA 16002.

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