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Victoria “Vickie” Pennington of Grindstone, PA departed this life peacefully on November 11, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born February 2, 1937, to the late Frank and Ida Bell (Johnson) Hungerford in Grindstone.
She attended Redstone High School and after graduation, she was employed at Berkowitz where she worked as a laborer and made masks. Vickie was a lifelong member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Grindstone where she served as President of the usher board and as Treasurer. She was a member of the Y.W.B.A. for a number of years where she served as President and Treasurer. Vickie was active in her community and was the President of Crosskeys in Brownsville, PA; a member of the Community Action; a member of the SWPA AAA Advisory Council; President of Brownsville Senior Center; a member of the Fayette Advisory Council on Aging (FACA), and a member of the Senior Action Council (SAC).
In addition to her parents, Vickie was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Pennington; six brothers: William “Flip”, Frank, Archie, Herbert, John Howard, and George Hungerford; two sisters: Gertrude Reddiex and Frankie Bell Hungerford.
Left to cherish her loving memories are her five sisters: Louella Forte, Henrietta Hungerford, and Cynthia Cherry of Columbus, OH, Sara Sanders of Grindstone, PA, and Georgetta Frye of Brownsville, PA; Godson, Robert “Robo” Jackson, along with many nieces, nephews, cousins, other family, and close friends.
Professional services are under the care of LANTZ Funeral Home, Inc., 297 E. Main St, Uniontown, PA. Friends will be received at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Grindstone, 803 Hillside Ave, Grindstone, PA 15442 on Friday, November 19th from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the hour of service with Pastor Cynthia Hackett eulogizing. Interment will immediately follow at LaFayette Memorial Cemetery, Brier Hill, PA.
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