Obituaries
March 29, 2019

Patricia Christie Wolfe – Long Branch

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Patricia Christie Wolfe, 86, of Long Branch, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019. She was born Nov. 14, 1932, in Charleroi, daughter of the late Cecil and Jean Kraft Christie. Mrs. Wolfe was a member of Charleroi First United Methodist Church. She was survived by her daughter, Janice Ray and husband Michael of Ashville, N.C.; four sons, Thomas Mark Wolfe and wife Sara of Hogansville, Ga., Christopher J. Wolfe and wife Cindy of Lumberton, Texas, Scott Alan Wolfe and wife Lisa of White Oak and John David Wolfe of Long Branch; sister, Carolyn McCuen of North Charleroi; brother Alan K. Christie and wife Susie of Charleroi; nine grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at SCHROCK-HOGAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES INC., 226 Fallowfield Ave., Charleroi. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in the funeral home. Interment will follow in Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Fayette City. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.schrock-hogan.com.

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