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Mary A. Durst

June 27, 2017

James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | June 28, 2017

Mary A. Durst, age 92, of Greensburg, formerly of North Huntingdon, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Walnut Ridge, Greensburg.

She was born September 18, 1924 in Connellsville, PA, a daughter of the late Oliver and Florence Dawson Minerd.  Prior to her retirement, Mary was employed by the FBI, Department of the Navy  in Washington, DC and was a member of Circleville United Methodist Church.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Durst; two sisters, Eleanor Brooks and Virginia Hart.  She is survived by her two sons, Jim C. and his fiancee, Donna, and John R., and his wife, Daria; daughter, Darlene Hagan and her husband, Glenn; grandchildren, Nathan (Tina), Alyshia (Dan), and Garrett.  Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.  A funeral service will be held on Friday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home.  Interment will be private in Penn Lincoln Memorial Park.  The family would like to thank the staff of Redstone Hospice, Walnut Ridge Nursing Home and Hempfield Manor for their compassionate care.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Circleville United Methodist Church or the Norwin Public Library.  www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.

Originally published June 28, 2017.

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