In Memory of

Mary

Jane

LaMantia

(Schroth)

Obituary for Mary Jane LaMantia (Schroth)

Mary Jane (Schroth) LaMantia, 86, of Indiana, died Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Moorehead Place, Indiana. Born February 18, 1935, in Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Irvin W. Schroth and Winifred (Zolnar) Schroth. She was the widow of Salvatore J. LaMantia who died February 7, 1995. They shared 36 years of marriage.

Mary Jane was a graduate of Indiana High School. She was a hard working woman who was employed at Schroth Lumber Company, of Indiana for more than 40 years, retiring at the age of 84.

She loved her family and always looked forward to her times with her son, daughter-in-law and three grandchildren. She loved animals and enjoyed taking walks with her yellow lab, Jodi.

Mary Jane was a longtime member of St. Bernard of Clairvaux Roman Catholic Church where she was also a member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court St. Bernard # 339.

She will be sadly missed by: her son, James R. LaMantia (JoAnn) of Indiana; her three grandchildren: Justin, Nicholas and Stephanie LaMantia; and by her sister, Marie McElhoes, BrushValley.

In addition to her husband and parents, Mary Jane was preceded in death by her siblings: Kenneth C. Schroth; Irvin “Bud” Schroth; Robert Schroth and LaVerne Schroth.

Friends will be received Tuesday, October 19th from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM at the Rairigh-Bence Funeral Home & Crematory of Indiana where a Rosary Service will begin at 3:30 Tuesday afternoon. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday morning at 9:00 AM at St. Bernard of Clairvaux Church, Indiana. Rev. Tage Danielson, celebrant. Entombment will be at the church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to the Indiana County Humane Society, 191 Airport Rd., Indiana, PA 15701.

Online condolences may be offered at: www.rbfh.net