Hilda K. McGrath

Hilda K. McGrath, 98, of Paulding, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013, at the Gardens of Paulding.

She was born May 19, 1915, in Paulding County, the daughter of the late Elba and Celia (Grine) Bercaw. On April 30, 1935, she married Leo William McGrath, who preceded her in death on December 27, 2002.

Survivors include two daughters, Ann (Lowell) Trausch and Jean (Charles) Paisley, both of Paulding; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and 21 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Betty DeLong of Antwerp.

Two brothers, Cloyce and Victor Bercaw; and a sister, Naomi Colley, also preceded her in death.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 10, at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish in Paulding, with Father Todd Dominick officiating. Burial will follow in Rochester Cemetery in Cecil.

Calling hours are from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday, August 9, at Den Herder Funeral Home in Paulding, where a wake service will be held at 8 that evening, and an hour prior to services Saturday at the church.

Preferred memorials: Masses or a charity of donor’s choice.

Online condolences may be sent to www.denherderfh.com.