Rose Ann (Tomayko) Oldham

Rose Ann Tomayko Oldham, 86 of Perryopolis passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at Country Care Manor, Fayette City, PA with her loving family by her side. She was born on January 30, 1938 in the house she lived in all her life. She was the daughter of the late Frank Thomas and Anna Eleanor Simko Tomayko.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Oldham; brother, Robert Tomayko; sister, Emma Lancaster, and sister-in-law Betty Lou Rabatin.

Rose Ann is survived by her children: William J. Oldham of Perryopolis, James F. Oldham of Perryopolis, Thomas K. Oldham and his wife Michelle of Wellington, FL, Catherine A. Oldham (Juddy) of Perryopolis, John F. Oldham and his wife Carrie of Hopewell Twp.; grandchildren: Colton Lee, Katelyn Jo, Hannah Rose, Noah James, Jeremiah William James, Amanda Michelle, Ashley Ann, Abigail Rose, Lily Kate, great grandchildren: Ashton Lee, Aubrey Leighann, and Bennett Tyler; sisters-in-law: Annette  Bonucci Bedner and Camilla Bonucci. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Rose Ann graduated from Perry-Lower Tyrone High School in 1955. Rose Ann was a life long member of St. John the Baptist R.C. Church, Perryopolis where she served on the Alter Society, in the Funeral Choir, and as a Lector. She was also a member of the Sons of Italy and the Sokols. She managed the Perryopolis Flea Market for more than 30 years, was a Union Steward for the I.L.G.W.U., a seamstress at Perry Manufacturing, an active member of the Perryopolis Senior Center, and a representative for Bee Line Fashions. For years she happily drove her friends to Church, doctor appointments and wherever they needed to go. The Family would like to graciously thank Country Care Manor and OSPTA Hospice, for the loving care given to Rose Ann.

Rose Ann’s family will receive friends from 2-8 PM on Friday, June 14, 2024 in the Blair Lowther Funeral Home & Crematory, 305 Rear Independence Street, Perryopolis, Pa. where Prayers of Transfer will be held at 10 AM Saturday followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM in St. John the Baptist R. C. Church, Perryopolis with the Rev. Rodollo (Rody) Mejia as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. John The Baptist R. C. Cemetery, Perryopolis, Pa.

Members of St. John the Baptist R.C. Church will pray the Rosary at 3 p.m. on Friday in the funeral home.

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