Sara Jessie Kern
Sara Jessie Kern, 77, of Butler passed away Saturday at her home.
She was born March 21, 1936, in Butler and was the daughter of the late Samuel P. Zurzolo and Emma (Hartle) Zurzolo.
Jessie was a member of the St. Andrew's Catholic Church. She enjoyed gardening, farming, cooking and crocheting. She was always helping people. Mom, always a smile.
Surviving are her daughter, Linda Bates of Butler; her son, Kurt L. Kern of Butler; granddaughter, Teresa Davis; great-granddaughter, Victoria Lynn Davis; two brothers, Sam (Bonnie) Zurzolo of Butler and Robert Zurzolo and his companion, Sarahann Pugh, of Butler.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry L. Kern, who died Aug. 17, 1992; her son, Lehnard Kern; a granddaughter, Sara Davis; and her sister, Mary Bowser.
KERN — Friends of Sara Jessie Kern, who passed away Saturday, May 4, 2013, will be received at the Young Funeral Home, 127 W. Jefferson St., Butler, from 2 to 4 and 6 until time of blessing service at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Interment in the Greenlawn Burial Estates, Butler.A memorial celebration will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Butler Township Park, 290 South Duffy Road, Butler, PA 16001.Contributions may be made to the Butler County Humane Society, 1015 Evans City Road Renfrew, PA 16053.For more information, go to www.youngfuneralhomes.com.
