Claude 'Clover' Fedeli

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Claude "Clover" Fedeli, 91, Sykesville, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, at DuBois Nursing Home, DuBois, after a short illness.
Born July 31, 1920, in Eleanora, he was a son of the late Celeste and Rose Sonnie Fedeli. He was married to Mary Zbailey Fedeli. She preceded him in death in 2000.
He lived most of his life in Sykesville. He served in the U.S. Air Force Medical Corps. during World War II. He had been a coal miner and then an equipment operator at Rockwell when he retired.
He was a Catholic by faith.
He enjoyed hunting, watching sports on television, and camp.
He is survived by one daughter, Dixie and husband, James Stoddard, Falls Creek; one brother, Philip Fedeli, Sykesville; one grandchild, Dustin and wife, Stephanie Delp, DuBois; four great-grandchildren: Chloe Ann Delp, Cylee Jo Delp, Emma Lee Delp and Gabriella Williams.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; one daughter, Joyce Marie in infancy; three sisters: Olga DeChurch, Sue Klender and Mary Torretti; and two brothers, John and Raymond.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, Feb. 16, at 11 a.m. at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Sykesville with Fr. Richard Alan as celebrant. Military honors will be accorded by the Jefferson County Veterans Honor Guard following the service. Burial will take place in Holy Trinity Byzantine Cemetery, Sykesville.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Leo Nedza Funeral Home, Sykesville.