Freda A. Schwabenbauer Obituary
We bid farewell to Freda A. Schwabenbauer of Clarion, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 14, 2025 at the age of 93. Freda touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Freda A. Schwabenbauer to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leo X. Strickenberger and Nellie Weaver Strickenberger; her siblings, Germaine Schill, Ken Strickenberger and Ben Strickenberger; her sons, Richard Schwabenbauer and Ron Schwabenbauer; and her son-in-law Jim Lutz.
She is survived by: her children, Bob Schwabenbauer (Amy) of Weedville, Bill Schwabenbauer (Jill) of Springfield, VA, Deb Lutz (Greg Tobin) of Oil City and Sandy Porter (Eric) of Waynesboro; her grandchildren, Megan Petraska (Andy) of Euclid, OH, Jessica Smith (Wes) of Falls Creek, Julia Milord (Andy) of Charlotte, NC, Laura Schwabenbauer (Andrew Nickol) of Charlotte, NC, Hunter, Derek, Travis Porter of Waynesboro, Kierstin Porter, Desiree Porter of Waynesboro and Haley Porter (Hunter Kaiser) of Waynesboro; and her great grandchildren, Adeline Petraska of Euclid, OH, Hudson Smith of Falls Creek, Molly Milord of Charlotte, NC, Adalai, Kailoh Wilder of Waynesboro, Eden Topping and Odin Fogelsonger of Waynesboro.
Viewing will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, October 17th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM at the Robert V. Burns Funeral Home (638 Wood St, Clarion, PA 16214). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (715 E Main St, Clarion, PA 16214).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Freda's honor to AseraCare Hospice, 12664 Route 19 South Unit 1 (A), Waterford, PA 16441.
