Maxine F. Sweeney Freeport, Pennsylvania Obituary

Maxine F. Sweeney

<p>Maxine F. Sweeney, 94, of&nbsp; Harrison Twp.&nbsp;passed away on Monday, July 25th, while in the company of family, at Wexford Healthcare Center. Maxine was born in Freeport&nbsp;on April 21, 1928, a daughter of the late Helen E. (Metzler) and Frank Bures, Sr. She was the widow of Delbert D. &quot;Mike&quot; Sweeney, who passed in 2002. Maxine worked for 23 years as an office manager for her brother&#39;s businesses, Bures Ford and Lee-Way Rental. She retired in 1990. Maxine enjoyed traveling, crafts, shopping and spending time with her family. She was a longtime member of United Presbyterian Church of Freeport. Maxine is survived by her son, Michael C. &amp; Joan Sweeney, of Allison Park. Two daughters, Sally Greiser, of Buffalo Twp. and Susan &amp; Gary Cipa, of Blandon, PA; Grandchildren, Wayne &amp; Diana II, R. Michael &amp; Jodi Greiser, Zachary A. Cipa and Emily &amp; Aaron Thompson. Great grandchildren, Kaylin, Michael, Laiken, Oaklie, Eastyn and Ava. Maxine is also survived by her brother, R. Lee &amp; Katherine Bures, of the Saxonburg. Maxine is preceded in death by her sister, Geraldine Gaudio. Brothers, Frank Bures, Jr., Ronald Bures and her son in law, Wayne Greiser. Family and friends will be received on Thursday July 28th from 2-4 &amp; 6-8 pm in the Redmond Funeral Home Inc. 524 High St. in Freeport, PA. Funeral service will be held Friday July 29th at 1 pm in the funeral home with Pastor Adam Clever officiating.</p>
April 21, 1928 - July 25, 202204/21/192807/25/2022
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Brenda
August 10, 2022
SUE,
I just saw that your mother went to be with the Lord. You have my deepest sympathy. Losing your mom is rough and tough. She was a beautiful, loving and very caring lady. May she forever RIP.
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Joanne Arnold
July 30, 2022
I would like to say Im so very sorry that I was unable to say my good bye to a dear friend who I reacquainted with when see moved to Pine Ridge! I was ill and couldnt get to see her. We had many talks about family and friends. I just want to say to Sally what a wonderful... Continue Reading
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Ben Atkins
July 30, 2022
Aunt Max, you were such an amazing woman. I saw the love and respect for you in all of the family. I'm grateful that we were able to meet and speak over the last several years. You have been a profound figure in Amy's life, and I benefit from your love and wisdom through... Continue Reading
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July 28, 2022
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Lindsay & Tyler Schofield (Alberts)
July 27, 2022
So very sorry for the loss of Aunt Maxine. I have such wonderful memories spending time at her house with the family while I was growing up. Tyler and I send lots of love and hugs from Chicago.
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Amy
July 27, 2022
My condolences to all of our extended family, and prayers for healing, we will all miss her. For almost a century Maxine led a dynamic life, full of faith and positivity. From the time I did filing for her at Bures Ford and became her "Girl Friday" at Lee-Way so she coul... Continue Reading
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Sue Knorpp
July 27, 2022
To Sue and her family I send heartfelt sympathy for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Sending hugs your way.
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Love, Amy
July 27, 2022
With condolences to the family, and with hope that this tree grows strong and resilient for 94 years.
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Linda M. Bures
July 26, 2022
So sorry to lose a wonderful sister-in-law. I have a great many wonderful memories of her family and ours sharing a lot of fun times. In lieu of flowers or a tree, I have decided to purchase some books at the library in her memory and honor. I think she would like that. ... Continue Reading
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Shirley Baker
July 26, 2022
Prayers for the family
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