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Mildred Harchar &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Jan. 2, 1995 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mildred Hoban Harchar of Susquehanna Avenue, Exeter, died Monday morning
following a lengthy illnessBorn Sept. 5, 1907, she was a daughter of the late
Thomas S. and Elizabeth Brady Hoban. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She was a graduate of St. Cecelia's High School and East Stroudsburg State
Teachers College. She also attended College Misericordia. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She was a retired teacher and had taught in the Exeter School District and
later at the Wyoming Area School District. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She was member of St. Cecelia's Church and its Altar and Rosary Society. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She was a member of the Luzerne County Retired Teachers, Pennsylvania State
Education Association and the National Education Association. She also was a
member of the East Stroudsburg Alumni Association and the American Legion
Auxiliary. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; brothers, Edward, Joseph,
Thomas and Cyril Hoban; sisters, Mrs. Marian Hoban-Hines and Mrs. Madge
Hoban-McGlinsey. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Surviving are sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoban-Moore and Mrs. Lucille
Hoban-Miller, both of Exeter; and many nieces and nephews. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Friday from the Frank A. Gubbiotti
Funeral Home, 1030 Wyoming Ave., Exeter, with a Mass of Christian Burial at
9:30 a.m. in St. Cecelia's Church. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Interment will be in St. John the Evangelist Cemetery, Pittston. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Memorial donations may be made to St. Cecelia's Building Fund. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Mildred Harchar Jan. 2, 1995 Mildred Hoban Harchar Of Susquehanna Avenue, Exeter, Died Monday Morning Following A Lengthy Illness.