Alma j. Bogacki

February 26, 2015

Age 90, of Monroeville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 26, 2015. She was born on January 13, 1925, daughter of the late Nellie and Almet Jenkinson. She was the wife of the late Harry S. Bogacki and the late George Norris, Jr. She was the mother of Kathleen Norris McCaughan (Robert), David Bogacki (Kathleen), Claire Norris Floyd (Charles), Susan Bogacki Dunsworth (Robert), Thomas Bogacki (Barbara) and the late Glenn Norris, William Bogacki and Nancy Bogacki Roble. She is survived by ten grandchildren; several great-grandchildren, nieces and a nephew. She was the sister of the late Audrey Wolfe and Carlyle Jenkinson. Alma had worked for Gulf Oil before her marriage and later worked for Kaufmann's in Monroeville. She was a member of the Garden City United Methodist Church for nearly 55 years, where she sang in the Chancel Choir and was a member of the United Methodist Women. Alma also belonged to other organizations including the Girl Scouts, Monroeville Chorus, AARP, Mid-Century Club and the Frick Park Lawn Bowling Club. She enjoyed bowling, card games, summers at the cottage at Lake Erie, and any opportunity to sing. She will be missed by family and friends. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday, at the GENE H. CORL INC. FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATION SERVICES OF MONROEVILL, 4335 Northern Pike (412-372-2100). Funeral service will be held in the funeral chapel on Monday, March 2, 2015, with Rev. Scott Gallagher, officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests memorial donations to the Garden City United Methodist Church, 500 Laurel Drive, Monroeville, PA 15146, or Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 4724 Baum Boulevard, Leonard C. Staisey Building,Pittsburgh, PA 15213-1389.