SWISSHELM VERNA MAE (LENTZ) Age 87, died March 1, 2014, in Boulder City, Nevada. She was a longtime resident of N. Versailles and N. Huntingdon before moving to Boulder City. She was born in East McKeesport on June 30, 1926 to Charles and Ina Lentz. Wife of the late Ralph Swisshelm; sister to the late Ina Steinel and Charles Lentz. A retired bookkeeper for Babe Charapp Ford, Verna was also an avid Bingo player. She is survived by her children, Margene (Wayne) West and Beverly Swisshelm; grandmother of Kelly (Stephan) Parrish, Tracy (Andrew Parrish) West; and numerous nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. at the WM. O. PEARCE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 318 Wall Avenue, Pitcairn, with Rev. Dr. Cyndi Bloise, officiating. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 3551 Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140-4131. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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