Grace Elizabeth (Fahey) Kolibash Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Grace Elizabeth (Fahey) Kolibash of Thomas, West Virginia, who passed away on August 23, 2020 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph E. Fahey and Elizabeth Havercamp Fahey; her husband Thomas A. Kolibash Jr.; her daughter Karen; her brother Jay; her sister-in-law Dorothy Fahey; her sister Elaine; her brother-in-law Bill Chapman; her son-in-law Mark Pappa; her grandson Vinny Pappa; and her close friend Charles "Chic" Curran.

She is survived by: her children, Susan Higgins of Richmond, KY, Nancy Pappa (Steve Mele) of Wheeling, Patty Anderson (Tom) of Temple, TX and Tim (Lisa) of Canal Winchester, OH; her grandchildren, Jonathan Higgins (Ashley) of Winchester, KY, Matthew Higgins (Mandy) of Lexington, KY, Katie Cornforth (John) of Cincinnati, OH, Sarah Royce (Wyatt) of Pittsburgh, PA, Mitch Anderson of Chicago, IL, Brett Anderson of College Station, TX and Tommy Kolibash of Arlington Heights, IL; and her great grandchildren, Lily, Xander Higgins of Winchester, KY, Rorey and Abby Higgins of Lexington, KY. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Please note that social distancing will be in place during visitation and rosary service. All attendees will be required to wear a mask or face covering.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Peace Church or Our Lady of Peace School, 690 Mount Olivet Road, Wheeling, WV 26003.