Ethel M. Jewart Obituary (1928 - 2021)

Ethel M. Jewart, 93, of Chicora, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday at the Butler Memorial Hospital. She was born February 29, 1928, in Buena Vista, Pennsylvania to the late Leroy C. Ellenberger and Olive (Goldinger) Ellenberger. Mrs. Jewart was a member of North Butler Presbyterian Church. She worked in the food service department in the Butler Area School District. Mrs. Jewart enjoyed sewing, crafts, gardening, and spending time with her family. She also loved to travel; she and her late husband owned a motor home and traveled extensively all over the United States. Mrs. Jewart is survived by three sons, John Jewart and his wife MaryAnne of Nokesville, VA, David Jewart of Butler, PA, and James Jewart of Chicora, PA; two daughters, Deborah Markiw and her husband Michael II of West Sunbury, PA, and Sherri McCarty and her husband Scott of Ellwood City, PA; eleven grandchildren, Michael Markiw III and his wife Kimberly, Megan Markiw and her husband Samuel Mason, Charles Jewart, Beatrice Jewart, Lindsey Jewart, Tristian Jewart Clark and her husband Brad, Jared Jewart, Lauren Jewart, Sarah McCarty, Kevin McCarty and his wife Amanda, and Colleen McCarty; eight great grandchildren, Melanie, Natalie, AmyAnne, Lillian, Thomas, Carter, Kallie, and Tanner; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Ross Jewart whom she married on February 23, 1950, and who passed away on August 8, 2003, and by her sisters Lola Ellenberger, Gladys Masino, Margaret Crawley, and Jeannette Garing. Friends will be received at Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, PA. on Sunday, July 25, 2021, from 5 to 8. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 26, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home Inc., 124 East North St. Butler, PA, with Pastor Floyd H. Barnhart, officiating. Burial will take place in the North Butler Presbyterian Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to North Butler Presbyterian Church, 137 North Butler Church Road, Chicora, PA 16025. As a request of the family, face masks are required for the visitation and the service.