Wynona "Toodie" Gashie

Wynona "Toodie" Gashie, 89, of Dilliner, Pa., passed away at 8:45 A.M. on Thursday, April 7, 2022 in her home. She was born January 19, 1933 in Pursglove, W. Va., a daughter of the late Joseph and Della M. (Keiper) Smerdell. Mrs. Gashie was a member of the St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church in Masontown, Pa. She enjoyed tole painting, quilting, craft making, baking and gardening. She also had a passion for animals taking in every stray that passed through her farm. Mrs. Gashie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. On January 24, 1953, she married Frank J. "Fed" Gashie, who died December 3, 1996.

Surviving are a son, Tony Gashie (Judy) of Greensboro, Pa.; two daughters, Michelle Bellich (Greg) of Cranberry Township, Pa. and Patricia G. Post (Bill) of Sewickley, Pa.; five grandchildren, Christine Shoup (Steve), Catherine Bellich, Melissa Butera (Alex), Jill Gorbach (Joe) and Lyndsey Gashie; two great grandchildren, Miller and Carys; a step brother, Doug Smerdell (Tanya) of Daybrook, W. Va.; a step sister, Sandra Aller (John) Brownsville, Pa.; a sister-in-law, Carol Smerdell of Warren, Ohio and several nieces and nephews. In addition she leaves behind her beloved cats, Izzy and Fluff.

Deceased are a son, Thomas E. Gashie; a daughter, Rose Marie Gashie, who died in infancy and a brother, Arthur Smerdell.

Family and friends are welcome from 6 to 8 P.M. on Monday in the Yoskovich Funeral Home, Carmichaels, Pa. where a blessing service will be held at 10:15 A.M. on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, followed by a Mass of the Resurrection at 11:00 A.M. at St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, Masontown, Pa. with the Rev. Marlon Pates as celebrant.

Interment will follow at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Point Marion, Pa.

In lieu of flowers please make a donation to your local animal shelter.