Sarah "Chook" Frisbee

Sarah “Chook” (Gross) Frisbee, age 91, of Mars, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 26, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by family.

Born in Mars, on May 17, 1932, she was the only child of the late Sigmund A. and Sabina (Kennedy) Gross.

On June 30, 1951, she married the love of her life, Roswell “Ben” Frisbee. They were married 69 years when Ben proceeded her in death.

Sarah graduated from Mars High School in 1950 and then went on to business school. She was employed with the Pennsylvania Railroad, Sears & Roebuck, and Mars Bank as a bookkeeper. She helped her husband’s business while also taking care of her family.

She enjoyed traveling, crafting, fashion, was an avid reader, and was a die-hard Pittsburgh Pirates fan.

Sarah is survived by her five children, Julia (Glenn) Sanders of Centerville, Bennett L. (Dawn) Frisbee of Fenelton, Sigmund J. Frisbee of Falls Creek, Justine F. Coco of Chippewa Twp., and Roger B. (Christi) Frisbee of Glenshaw; 13 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received at the McDonald-Aeberli Funeral Home, Inc., 238 Crowe Ave. Mars, PA 16046 on Friday, March 1, 2024 from 1 PM until the time of service at 3 PM with Reverend Dick Whitaker officiating. Burial will follow at the Mars Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks for donations to Treasure Lake Church, www.treasurelakechurch.org; and Allegheny Health Network Hospice, www.ahn.org/services/healthcare-at-home/hospice/donations.

Directions and condolences are available at www.McDonald-Aeberli.com.