GHELARDUCCI MATILDA IDA TILLIE (PAPEAKA) 94 years old, of Canonsburg, PA, died Friday, September 26, 2014, in McMurray Hills Manor. She was born in Traveskyn, PA, daughter of the late Peter and Mary Zilioniute Papeaka. On October 24, 1942, she married Leo Ghelarducci, who died in 1984. She was a homemaker. Tillie was a member of St. Mary Parish, Cecil, Tillie enjoyed bingo, gardening, and her pets. She loved spending time with family especially the grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Surviving are three daughters, Ernesta (Rick) McMillan of McMurray, Matilda (Dennis) Uchal of Canonsburg, and Janet (Donald) Wellman of Erie; stepson, Leo (Sandy) Ghelarducci of Georgia; ten grandchildren, Terry, Thomas, Michael, Melanie, Denise, Cody, Robbie, Matthew, Tom, and Theresa; 14 great- grandchildren; three sisters, Alice Lewellen, Evelyn Walles, and Dolores Schmitt; sister-in-law, Mamie Papeaka; and many nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her son, Robert Ghelarducci; great-grandson, Mitchell Serena; six sisters, Margaret Papeaka, Mary DiMarco, Edith Kelminsky, Julia Acri, Bertha Kuzma, and Ann Magdick; and brothers, Peter and Constant Papeaka. Friends will be received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Sunday, September 28, 2014, at the COLEMAN - TAYLOR FUNERAL SERVICES, 3378 Millers Run Road (Rt. 50), Cecil, where prayers of transfer will be said on Monday, September 29, 2014, at 9:30 a.m., followed by a Christian Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church, Monday at 10:00 a.m. with Father Stan Gregorek, officiating. Interment will follow in the Queen of Heaven, McMurray. The family would like contributions made in her name to St. Mary Parish, 10 St. Mary Lane, Cecil, PA 15321. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb