JOHNSTOWN — GALUSKA – Bertha Rose, 90, Johnstown, died Feb. 5, 2013, at the Presbyterian Home. Born March 28, 1922, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Simon and Nellie (Tilley) Eckenrod. Preceded in death by husband of 62 years, George M. Galuska; sisters, Jeanette, Stella, Martha, Mary, Georgina and Alma; brothers, Albert, Joseph and Walter; and daughter-in-law, Vicki (Partsch) Galuska. Survived by children,3 sons & 1 daughter, 14 grand- children; and 8 great-grandchildren, also sisters, Florence Freidhoff, Johnstown; and Nellie Conlin, Columbia, Pa. Bertha was an active member of St. John Gualbert Cathedral and Senior Citizens, where she was a member of Senior Serenaders and various other organizations. She also was an avid bingo player. Friends received from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., 1521 Frankstown Road. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. John Gualbert Cathedral, the Very Rev. James F. Crookston, officiating. Committal, Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements in care of Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., exclusive provider of "Veterans and Family Memorial Care." Condolences may be sent to HindmanFuneralHomes.com.
JOHNSTOWN — GALUSKA – Bertha Rose, 90, Johnstown, died Feb. 5, 2013, at the Presbyterian Home. Born March 28, 1922, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Simon and Nellie (Tilley) Eckenrod. Preceded in death by husband of 62 years, George M. Galuska; sisters, Jeanette, Stella, Martha, Mary, Georgina and Alma; brothers, Albert, Joseph and Walter; and daughter-in-law, Vicki (Partsch) Galuska. Survived by children,3 sons & 1 daughter, 14 grand- children; and 8 great-grandchildren, also sisters, Florence Freidhoff, Johnstown; and Nellie Conlin, Columbia, Pa. Bertha was an active member of St. John Gualbert Cathedral and Senior Citizens, where she was a member of Senior Serenaders and various other organizations. She also was an avid bingo player. Friends received from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., 1521 Frankstown Road. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. John Gualbert Cathedral, the Very Rev. James F. Crookston, officiating. Committal, Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements in care of Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., exclusive provider of "Veterans and Family Memorial Care." Condolences may be sent to HindmanFuneralHomes.com.
Family Members
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Jeanette Ruth Eckenrod Parks
1905–1985
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Stella Augusta Eckenrod Partsch
1907–1990
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Albert John Eckenrod
1908–1919
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Martha Anetta Eckenrod Stetz
1910–2001
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Alma Eckenrod
1911–1911
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Mary Elizabeth Eckenrod Rensau
1912–1989
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Georgeina Gertrude Eckenrod Mock
1914–1993
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Florence Maud Eckenrod Freidhoff
1916–2014
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Tech 4 Joseph Randolph Eckenrod Sr
1918–1978
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Nellie Grace Eckenrod Conlin
1920–2018
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Walter Simon Eckenrod
1926–2008
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