GERTRUDE WASKO

She was born December 2, 1923, in Lunen, Germany, a daughter of the late Frank Beuth and Minnie Fischer Beuth.

Gertrude was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a retired employee from the State Cleaners and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in St. Clairsville.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Wasko Sr., a brother, Al Beuth; a sister, Dorothy Flowers and a special niece, Karen.

Gertrude is survived by her daughter, Patricia (David) Myers McGary; a son, William (Jean) Wasko Jr; a brother, William (Judy) Beuth; three grandchildren, Scott Myers, Michael (Pria) Myers, and Mandy (Rob) Matties; five great grandchildren, Caden (Emily), Shelby, and Mason Myers, Kaylee and Braden Matties; special nieces, Cheryl, Charlene and Lori; and many other nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to a Graveside Service at Olive Branch Cemetery in Harrisville, Ohio on Monday, April 18, 2022, at 11 a.m. with Father Thomas Chillog officiating. Arrangements are entrusted to Toothman Funeral Home.

The Wasko family would like to send special thanks to the staffs of Belmont Manor and Valley Hospice for their exceptional care.

Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Mary’s Catholic Church.