E. ELSIE KISIELNICKI

She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Ignac and Catherine (Mecnich) Karbowniczek.  She was married to Edward Kisielnicki for 66 years before his death in 2011.

Survived by her two daughters: Joann (Martin) Weiss of York, Mary Ann (Thomas) Costlow of Mount. Wolf, a son: John (Susan) of York, Seven grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.

Predeceased by her nine brother and sisters.

Elsie was a member of St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Dallastown, Pacesetters, former member of SS. Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church Rosary Society, Ave Maria Society, St. Hedwig’s Society and over the years participated in numerous church activities, and The Birthday Girls Club.

Elsie was very devoted to her husband and greatly enjoyed being the matriarch of her family.

Friends may be received Friday June 21, 2013 from 6 to 8 pm at Stanley J. Krish Funeral Home, Inc., 1204 - 17th Street, Altoona, PA where a vigil for the decease will be held during visitation.

A Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, June 22, 2013 at 11:00 am at Our Lady of Fatima Church, 12th Ave & 20th St., Altoona. By Father James D. Zatalava officiating.

Committal will be at SS. Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Cemetery.