Grace Nary Reda, 86, formerly of Patterson Township and Lake Wales, Florida, died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008,

Born Nov. 12, 1921, in Aliquippa, a daughter of the late Lawrence F. and Grace Buhot Nary, she was a former insurance secretary with the Yorke Agency and was a member of the Divine Mercy Parish. A 1939 graduate of Mount Gallitzin Academy, she was a volunteer at Providence Hospital, The Medical Center, Beaver, and Lake Wales Hospital in Florida. She served various positions with the Beaver Castle Girl Scouts for 36 years.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank S. Reda, on Sept. 4, 2002, and a brother, Lawrence Nary.

Surviving are a daughter, Grace Rishell, Sewickley; a grandson and his wife, Chris and Enriqueta Rishell, Pembroke Pines, Florida, and two great-grandchildren, Ryan and Hannah Grace Rishell.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Interment will take place in St. Mary Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made, if desired, to the Divine Mercy Academy Angel Fund, 605 Tenth St., Beaver Falls, Pa. 15010.

The HILL & KUNSELMAN FUNERAL HOME, www.hillandkunselman.com, 3801 Fourth Ave., College Hill, Beaver Falls, was in charge of arrangements.