Frances L. Zagula
February 14, 1921 ~ October 21, 2009
Frances L. Zagula, 88, of Weirton, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2009 in the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH.
Born February 14, 1921 in Weirton, she was a daughter of the late John and Sophie Bajek Wojdyla. She was also preceded in death by her husband Sigmund "Ziggy" Zagula on May 15, 1982, brother John C. Wojdyla and sisters Anna Hawrot, Stella Paisley, Catherine Zaleski and Mary Kostka and her special friend John Kurpil.
Mrs. Zagula was a former employee of the C & P Telephone Company and Weirton Heights Hardware. She was a homemaker, a member of Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church, where she volunteered for the Lenten Dinners, the Christian Mothers, American Legion Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary, Hancock Brooke RSVP, the PNA Lodge 3001 where she was the secretary for several years, and for 27 years, was a faithful volunteer for Intrepid Home Health of Weirton.
Frances is survived by her daughters Carol Zagula and Leona Hetrick and her husband Clinton all of Weirton; grandchildren Thomas Lafferty and his wife Tracy, Laura Cantrell and her husband Bill, Brian Hetrick and his wife Amy and Kathleen Hetrick; and two great grandchildren, Natalie and Alexander Lafferty.
Friends will be received Friday from 3 -8PM at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10AM Saturday at the Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church.
The Reverend Father Kent Durig will officiate.
Interment will follow in St. Paul Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church or Intrepid Home Health of Weirton or to the Valley Hospice.
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We are saddened to hear of Aunt Frannie’s passing. We never have our parents long enough. May your hearts be comforted by knowing we’re thinking of you.
Carol, Leona and family: My deepest condolence in the loss of your mother. I have had the pleasure of knowing her nearly all of my life and most recently sharing the Body of Christ with her while she was in the hospital. Linda and I will keep your families in our prayers. Peace, Jim
Carol & Leona, You have my deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother. I will keep you and your families in my prayers. Theresa Hock
Carol, So sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. Bill and I will keep you and your family in our thoughts and prayers. I just lost my Mom in January – guess our parents are all getting to that age. As time passes, many great memories of your time together will warm your heart!
Leona&Carol, Sorry to here about your Mom passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you both. Take care and May God Bless. Sheila Poole PCT: From Acuity Specialty Hospital
Dear Carol & Leona and the extended Zagula Family: My sister, Yvonne has kept me up to date with circumstances about your mother. She has been in our prayers. Certainly she will be missed at SHM as well as in the PNA a Lodge 3001 along with her duties as a delegate in Council 50. She has lived a good lenght of life and now can rest with the Saviour! Sincerely, Stas Tuchalski
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Carol, You have my deepest sympathy on the passing of your mother. I’ll keep you and her in my prayers. Cathie Zdybicki Hock
Carol and Leona, Just to let you know that I am thinking of you. It saddens me to see your tears, but, as you know, I feel the pain. How wonderful to have our memories!!! Judy Ash