Patricia I. (Henigin) Short, 86 of Blairsville, PA, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024 at Independence Health System Latrobe Hospital, Latrobe, PA.
She was born October 19, 1938 in Blairsville, PA, the daughter of the late Thomas L. Henigin and Onedia (Hogue) Henigin.
Pat was a member of the SS Simon & Jude Church, Blairsville, where she formerly belonged to the CDA. She had worked at Palombo’s Restaurant in Latrobe, PA and the former Four’s Company. She enjoyed antique collecting and spending time and taking care of her friends and family.
She is survived by her children: Thomas D. Short & wife, Tammy, Clymer, PA, Janet O. Shrum & husband, William, Whitney, PA, Kathleen R Ruffner & husband Richard, Latrobe, PA and David M. Short , Blairsville, PA and also 9 grandchildren & 5 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Delbert Leroy Short Jr.; siblings: Esther Grimm, Elizabeth Stiles, Alice Iveson and Leo Henigin.
The family will receive friends at the Ferguson Funeral Home & Monument Company, 25 W. Market St., Blairsville, PA 15717 on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from 2-4 & 6-8 PM. A wake service will be held at 7:30 PM in the funeral home.
Prayers of transfer will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 9:15 AM, prior to a funeral mass at SS Simon & Jude Church at 10:00 AM. Fr. Segundino Laude will officiate. Interment will be held in the Church Cemetery.
If so desired, memorial donations may be made in Patricia’s name to SS Simon & Jude Church, 155 N. Brady St., Blairsville, PA 15717.
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