Mildred Sweeney

Mildred Blistan Zornan Sweeny, 92, passed away peacefully on October 30 in her Ligonier home.  She was born August 27, 1928 in Pittsburgh, PA daughter of the late Matthew M. and Eva Stechko Blistan.  Mildred volunteered for many years at both Ligonier Valley Meals on Wheels and at the Little Shop at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital.  Mildred was a member of the St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ligonier.  In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by two husbands Daniel Michael Zornan and Arch Sweeney; two brothers, Richard William Blistan and Matthew Milan Blistan (Amelia).  Mildred is survived by her best friends, her three daughters Patricia Lynn Zornan Owens and her husband Tom of Ligonier, Kathleen Eve Zornan Caliendo and her husband Mark of Pittsburgh, and Carol Jean Zornan and her wife Carrie Ferguson of Pittsburgh; two cherished grandsons, Thomas Daniel Zornan Owens and Zachary Daniel Zornan Ferguson; one brother, Gerald Blistan (Patricia); four sisters, Olga Paulovkin, Rose Hoover, Darlyne Ethel Moschak, and Natalie Gardner; along with numerous nieces and nephews. The family requests memorials be made in Mildred’s memory to:  Ligonier Meals on Wheels (P.O. Box 119 Ligonier, PA 15658) and/or St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church (300 West Main Street Ligonier, PA 15658). Due to COVID restrictions, there will be no public viewing. Funeral arrangements are by Snyder-Green Funeral Home in Ligonier.