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Bernadette Mathieson Obituary
She was born in Butler, on April 19, 1941, to Francis A. and Mary A. (Niggel) Angert. Bernadette was a 1959 graduate of Butler Senior High School.
Bernadette worked at T.W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. in Butler as an office clerk for seven years. She retired in 2009 from Mercer County Courthouse, where she worked in the controller's office and various other offices. Bernadette enjoyed sewing, flower gardening, dancing, talking about politics and Mercer Community Band concerts. She loved her grandchildren deeply and enjoyed spending time with them.
Surviving are her two daughters, Cheri (Philip) Runninger, of Norton, Ohio, and Amy (Todd) Warner, of Grove City. She will be missed by her nine grandchildren, Lindsay (Scott) Angel, Adam Runninger, Noah Runninger, Ian (Alison) Runninger, Matthew Runninger, Madison Warner, Whitney Warner, Samantha Warner and Bridget Warner; as well as one great-grandson, Everett James Angel.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, David Angert; and one great-grandson, Theodore Michael Angel.
MATHIESON - Visitation for Bernadette A. (Angert) Mathieson, who died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, will be from noon until 2 p.m. Sunday at CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME, 144 S. Pitt St., Mercer.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. at the funeral home immediately after the visitation, with the Rev. Dr. Catherine Craley officiating. Burial will be at Findley Cemetery, Findley Township, Pa.
For more information, please visit www.cunninghamfuneralhomeinc.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Bernadette Mathieson
Kim smargiasso
October 20, 2023
We just learned about Bernie´s passing. We met her and would exchange hellos at St. Paul´s were she and Matt´s mom Madge met in memory care. They often sat together by the nurse´s station. You have our sincerest condolences. Matt and Kim Smargiasso
Joyce Echevaria, Bloomfield, CT
October 14, 2023
To the family of Bernadette, I wish to convey my deepest condolences for your loss. As cousins, Bernadette and I shared many good times and memories growing up. All of you will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Karen Binkley
October 7, 2023
I met Bernie at the blue grass on the square on Friday nights in Mercer. We became good friends traveled on bus trips and loved Elvis and Neal Diamond impersonators together. We loved talking about our families and grand children we both had son in laws named Todd. I'll miss you dear friend.
Carol McKean Bellis
October 6, 2023
To all of Bernie's family, please accept my condolences. We were friends in the early sixties. We used to go roller skating at different places. We always had a good time. She was such a nice girl.
Rose Mathieson
October 6, 2023
To the family of bernette. Cheri and Amy I am so sorry to hear about your mom passed away and you have my deepest sympathy to the family also. She was a great mother and grandma too. I am Rose Mathieson.
Rosemary Fleming Appeldorn
October 6, 2023
So sorry to hear of Bernie´s passing! I know she is now without pain and suffering! She is her mom and dad and brother Dave! We grew up together and had many great memories! She would spend weeks with me in the summers! I remember our good times and think about her often! RIP Bernie till we meet again! Love and prayerscousin Rosemary
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12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Cunningham Funeral Home, Inc. - Mercer144 South Pitt Street, Mercer, PA 16137
Oct
8
Funeral service
2:00 p.m.
Cunningham Funeral Home, Inc. - Mercer144 South Pitt Street, Mercer, PA 16137
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