Linda V. Bane, 56, of Jefferson left this world peacefully to be in the presence of the Lord on Sunday, March 18, 2012 in Washington Hospital surrounded by her loving family after a brief battle with cancer.
She was born July 27, 1955 in Spraggs, a daughter of the late Everette Gump and Eva Phillips Gump.
On March 18, 1972 she married George Bane who survives. Also surviving are her children, George R. Bane Jr of Jefferson, Linda Bercosky & fiance' Joseph Vincent of Jefferson, Tammy and husband Greg Martin of Waynesburg, David Bane and wife Jessica of Jefferson; grandchildren, Holly Bercosky, Alisha Martin, Haley Bercosky, & Dalton Martin; four sisters, Shirley, Dolly, Mae, and Annabelle; and one brother, James. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Edward Gump, Stanley Gump, Floyd Gump, and three sisters, Betty Courtwright, Darlene Rogers, and Icie White.
Mrs. Bane was formerly employed with Rolling Meadows Nursing Home where she worked as a CNA for 15 years. She will be sadly missed. Mrs. Bane liked spending time with her family, going to bingo, playing cards, and singing karaoke.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to her husband at PO Box 3, Jefferson, PA 15344.
Friends may call at the Owen-Neely Funeral Home in Blacksville from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Wednesday. Services will be held at 1:00 PM with Pastor Velinda Custer officiating. Interment will follow in the Phillips Cemetery, Spraggs.