Grace Zahradnik, 88, of Harrisville passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023. She was born In Creighton on November 27, 1934 to the late Archibald and Ethel (Irvine) Armstrong. Grace graduated from Slippery Rock University with a BA in Library Science. Grace was no June Cleaver, but she was loving and very protective of her children in her own way. Although she was afraid of horses, one time she saved Anne from harm by stopping a run away pony that Anne was riding. She was very brave when her kids needed her. Grace was a very active volunteer at Mars United Methodist Church, loved reading literature, listening to classical music, and enjoyed traveling the country in an RV. Grace was the mother of Robert Zahradnik Jr, Fredric Zahradnik, and Anne Zahradnik; sister of Howard Armstrong and Richard Armstrong; grandmother of Brent, Alice, Laura, and Robert III; great grandmother of Adilyn, William, Zoe, and Ben. Grace was preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert Zahradnik Sr; siblings Arlene Sellers, Edward Armstrong, and Ronald Armstrong. Services will be held privately through SPENCER D. GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 140 NEW CASTLE RD. BUTLER, PA. 16001. WWW.SPENCERDGEIBEL.COM