Obituaries
October 2, 2019

June A. Hadley – Belle Vernon

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June A. Hadley
Belle Vernon
June A. Hadley, 85, of Belle Vernon, formerly of Baldwin, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. June is survived by her loving children, George (Maryann) Hadley, Linda (Gerald) Martis and Donald (Judith) Hadley. She was the cherished Gaga of Stephanie (Grant) Craig, Justin Hadley, Jenna Martis, Gerald Martis and Vanessa Hadley. She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, George A. Hadley; and her parents, Clarence and Audrey Shephard. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills, PA 15236. A Blessing Service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home’s chapel. Memorial contributions may be made in June’s honor to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org. Condolences may be left at www.jeffersonmemorial.biz.

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