February 7, 2012  

BEAVER FALLS, N.Y.  —  Elberta Marolf, 77, of Beaver Falls, passed away Monday morning, Feb. 6, at Lewis County General Hospital where she had been a patient since Saturday.   

A funeral Mass will be said 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church, Croghan, with Rev. Daniel L. Chapin, Pastor, officiating. Spring burial will be in St. Stephen’s Cemetery. Calling hours are from 1 to 3 and 6 ti 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at Iseneker Funeral Home, Inc., Lowville. 

Born May 5, 1934, in Carthage, a daughter of the late Frank and Alexandria Desbrais Trembley, she attended Augustinian Academy.  

She married William D. Marolf on July 3, 1954, in Carthage. They resided in Beaver Falls.   

She enjoyed spending time with her family, as well as playing with her great-grandchildren.  Elberta also enjoyed going to the casinos, rummage sales and shopping.  She was a communicant of St. Stephen’s Church in Croghan.   

In her younger years, she worked on Fort Drum, W.T. Grants in Carthage, and Beaverite in Beaver Falls.  

She is survived her husband of  57 years, William; by a son, James and Diana Marolf  of Beaver Falls, and a daughter, Jane and Stephen Monnat  of Croghan.  They have five grandchildren, Mrs. Eric (Elizabeth) Smith of Beaver Falls, James Marolf Jr. of Harrisville, Mrs. Andrew (Kelly) Juby of Deer River, Michele Monnat of Croghan, and Patrick Monnat of Croghan; six great-grandchildren, Morgan Stevens, Corey Stevens, Elijah Smith, Alexandria Marolf, Maddison Juby, and Cassie Juby. She is also survived by a sister, Ruth Sweeney of Lowville; and many nieces and nephews.   She was preceded by her parents, Frank and Alexandria Trembley, her two brothers, Norman Trembley and Leo Trembley, as well as by a sister, Dorothy Kilmer, and a son William Marolf Jr. 

Contributions may be made to Beaver Falls Fire Department Ambulance Fund, PO Box 456 Beaver Falls, NY 13305, Croghan Fire Department Ambulance Fund, PO Box 405 Croghan, NY 13327 or St. Stephens Church Food Pantry, Main Street, Croghan, NY 13327. 

Condolences may be made online at www.isenekerfuneralhome.com.






Information provided by Iseneker Funeral Home of Lowville and Newzjunky, Watertown, N.Y.