Esther "Pasqua" (Bottegal) Holupka

Esther “Pasqua” Bottegal Holupka.

89 years old at the time of death.  She was born and lived in Avonmore until her health deteriorated

and she moved to a senior facility in Cabot, Pa.  Esther died peacefully at Concordia Lutheran Ministries

under hospice care August 31, 2016.

Esther was born October 15, 1926 the daughter of the late Donato and Teresa Maccajon Bottegal.  She married Charles

Holupka October 21, 1950 and celebrated 62 years of marriage before “Chuck’s” death in 2013.

Esther was a wonderful mother of twins, housekeeper, caregiver, seamstress and a great cook/baker.  She

worked at Federal Laboratories in Saltsburg as a secretary.  Esther also worked at JC Penneys in the catalog department until her

retirement.  She was a member of St. Ambrose Church in Avonmore and the Fannie Sellins Lodge also in Avonmore.

She is survived by her son Charles(Anita) Holupka of Harrisburg, Pa. and her daughter Charlene(Larry) Cinpinski

of West Bend, WI.  Her grandchildren Michael Cinpinski, Karen(Eric) Cinpinski-Danielson,

Theresa(Nick) Cinpinski- Rutkowski, Charles Holupka and Robert Holupka, a brother, Virgil

Bottegal, a sister, Madeline “Nina” Runco, and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents   Predeceased by

A sister, Gemma (Bottegal) her husband Joe Dorton, brother-in-law Bill Runco, a sister Elsa (Bottegal) and her husband Steve Tandaric.

Family will receive friends on Saturday September 3, 2016 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm in the

Kelly L Corridoni Funeral Home LTD, 400 Indiana Ave., Avonmore, Pa. 15618.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 1:00 pm at St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church

in Avonmore, Pa., the Rev. Father Salvatore Lamendola will celebrate.  Interment will follow

in the Westview Cemetery in Avonmore, Pa. In lieu of Flowers family suggests contributions be made in Esther’s name to Good Samaritan Hospice, 134 Marwood Rd., Cabot, Pa. 16023, or the Saint Ambrose Roman Catholic Church.

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