Mary German

2000 Just Another Year To Area Seniors

Wednesday, January 05, 2000 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Page: 5A<br><br>





January 4, 2000 ennie Skiro, of Mary Street in the Buttonwood section of
Hanover Township died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital in Wilkes-Barre. Born Sept.
18, 1925, in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of the late Jancinty and Sophie
Mazur. She attended Hanover Township High School. She was a member of
Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church in Buttonwood and the Women's Auxiliary of
American Legion Post 199. Surviving are her husband, John, with whom she
celebrated 58 years of marriage June 12; children, John, Jr., Plains Township;
Barbara Zielecki, Hanover Green, Hanover Township; Bernadine Talacka,
Nanticoke; Steven, Buttonwood; and Tony, Luzerne; 10 grandchildren; 10
great-grandchildren; brothers, Walter, Toms River, N.J.; and Steve,
Georgetown, Sun City, Texas; sister, Helen Madrak, Hunlock Creek; and several
nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Stanley, Edward
and Michael; and sister, Frances Watson. Funeral services will be at 9 a.m.
Friday from the Mamary-Durkin Funeral Service, 59 Parrish St., Wilkes-Barre,
with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Church. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Hanover Township. Friends
may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. <br>

Jennie Skiro