Obituary of Mary V. Laskowski

Mary V. Laskowski, age 91 of Jackson Township, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012 at the Lakeside Nursing Center, Dallas. Mrs. Laskowski was born March 8, 1921 in Glen Lyon, and was the daughter of the late John and Ida Bellando Cherrie. Prior to retirement, she was employed by the Leader Store in Nanticoke for several years. Mary attended the First Presbyterian Church of Nanticoke and was a member of the Irem Women's Auxiliary, the Irem Stewards Ladies and the Dallas Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star #396. She enjoyed playing card games, especially pinochle. Her husband, Elmer died in 1986. She was also preceded in death by daughters: Johanna Miller and Mary Ann Dubs, and brothers: John and Joseph Cherrie. She is survived by her granddaughter; Johanna Lois Ann Miller of San Francisco, CA and her sister, Marguerite Izbicki of Oley. Mary's funeral service will be held Monday at 11:00 am from the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home, Inc., corner of routes 29 & 118, Pikes Creek with Rev. Dan Brubaker of the Roaring Brook Baptist Church, Hunlock Creek, officiating. Interment will be in the Memorial Shrine Park, Franklin Twp. Friends may call from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Sunday.