Jane Marie Scholar

Jane Marie Scholar

Jane Marie Scholar, age 91, of Bridgeville, passed, Friday March 11, 2022.

She was born June 22, 1930 in Bridgeville; a daughter of Joseph S. and Catherine Staborsky Walnoha.

Mrs. Scholar was a graduate of Clark High School in Scott Twp. She worked as a LPN for Kane Hospital in Scott. She also was a private Nanny for many years.

Jane loved dogs, cats, and other animals; she enjoyed gardening, reading, shopping, spending time with her cottage family in Tidioute, PA. and loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Surviving is a daughter in-law Heather Krocker of Canonsburg; a sister Carol Ann Walnoha of Bridgeville; three grandchildren, Erik A. (Jessica) Krocker, Shane J. (Mary) Krocker of Cuddy, and Dustin M. (Amanda) Krocker of McDonald; eight great-grandchildren, Cassie, Erik, Alexander, Travis, Emily, Brantley, Jameson and Lennon Krocker; many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Deceased are two husbands Henry Krocker, and Frank Scholar; a son, John Henry Krocker; and a brother Joseph “Sonny” (Lydia) Walnoha.

A memorial gathering will take place on Friday, March 18, 2022 from 4-6PM at Nation Funeral Home Inc. 220 E. Lincoln Ave. McDonald, PA. 15057. A Blessing service will follow the memorial gathering at 6PM.  Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Jude’s Hospital Children’s Research 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105