Carol Jo (Kephart) Wardo

Carol Jo Kephart Wardo, 76, of Homer City passed away on August 8, 2016. She was born October 21, 1939 to Dorsey and May Kephart. In her early years, Jo worked for FMC, Homer City until her division closed. She then dedicated herself to her family. There are many wonderful memories of her Sunday dinners, holiday meals, and her homemade pies. She especially loved having her grandchildren visit and always wanted them to stay just a little longer. Jo also enjoyed crochet, puzzle books, and planting flowers. She was an avid accordion player and loved to tell the story of how she learned to play when she was just a girl. Jo always had a smile and was extremely good hearted. She could be outspoken but it was a quality that was admired. Her wonderful spirit and strength will never be forgotten. She is survived by, her loving husband of 59 years, George R. Wardo, Homer City. Son Kerry Wardo and wife Debbie, Clarksburg, Daughter Kelly Wardo McLean, Hopewell, Son George M. Wardo and wife Connie, Homer City. Grandchildren Matthew Wardo and wife Gina, Pittsburgh, Jaclyn Wardo Basa and husband Todd, Ernest, Tiffanie McLean Dunn and husband Scott, Hopewell, Dan McLean,Hopewell and Jared Wardo, Homer City. Great Granchildren Isaac, Jase, and Kaden. Sister Donna Jones, Homer City, Sister Gloria Lutz and husband Allan, Sister Marion Gibson and Brother Kenneth Kephart. She is preceded in death by, her parents Dorsey and May Kephart and her siblings Keith Kephart, Kirby Kephart, Kay Kephart, Jay Kephart, Bethel Kephart, and Dorothy Kephart Gomez. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM at the C. Frederick Bowser funeral home Homer City. A funeral service will be held Saturday morning 11 AM at the funeral home. Interment will follow at the Bethel Church Cemetery.

Visitation

Friday, August 12, 2016 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
C. Frederick Bowser Funeral Home, Inc.
4606 Old US HWY 119 South Homer City 15748, United States

Visitation

Friday, August 12, 2016 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
C. Frederick Bowser Funeral Home, Inc.
4606 Old US HWY 119 South Homer City 15748, United States

Visitation

Saturday, August 13, 2016 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
C. Frederick Bowser Funeral Home, Inc.
4606 Old US HWY 119 South Homer City 15748, United States

Funeral Service

Saturday, August 13, 2016 11:00 AM
C. Frederick Bowser Funeral Home, Inc.
4606 Old US HWY 119 South Homer City 15748, United States