Leta Onysko

Leta Herren Onysko, age 80, died Saturday, November 6, 2004 at Mountain Area Hospice Solace in Asheville. She was a native of Haywood County and the daughter of the late George Henry and Missouri Rogers Herren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Onysko who died in 1997; a brother, Mark Herren and a sister, Edith Herren. She retired from BASF and was employed for many years as an accountant for Robinson Brothers Motors. She was a member of Snow Hill United Methodist Church. She is survived by two sisters, Georgia Smathers of Candler and Anna Dee Davis and her husband, Jack of Maggie Valley; five nephews, two great nephews and seven great nieces. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 8, 2004 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Enka with the Reverend Dr. Neil Haynes officiating. At other times, the family will be at the residence of her sister, Georgia Smathers, 466 Morgan Road, Candler. Flowers would be appreciated or memorials may be made to Snow Hill United Methodist Church, 84 Snow Hill Church Road, Candler, NC 28715 or to Mountain Area Hospice Solace, PO. Box 16, Asheville, NC 28802.

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