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Rose Kapish Obituary

Rose Mary Kapish, 73, of Duryea, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at Wesley Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Pittston.

She was born in Pittston on June 24, 1943, and was the daughter of the late Anna Judge Banellis.

Rose Mary was a member of Nativity of Our Lord Parish (Holy Rosary Church), Duryea. She was a graduate of West Pittston High School.

She worked briefly for the Old River Road Bakery and spent most of her life as a homemaker.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister and she will be deeply missed by all who new and loved her.

In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her son, John Kapish, on March 25, 1988; her brother, James; and her sister, Marie Theresa Yuhas.

She is survived by her sons, Stanley Kapish III, Duryea; and Charlie Kapish and his wife, Janelle, Pittston Twp. Also surviving are her granddaughter, Sophia Rose Kapish, and nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday from Kiesinger Funeral Services Inc., 255 McAlpine St., Duryea, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Nativity of Our Lord Parish Church, Stephenson Street, Duryea, with the Rev. John V. Polednak officiating.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday.

Interment will be held in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Duryea.

Condolences may be made at www.kiesingerfuneralservices.com.

Published by Citizens Voice on May 27, 2017.
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sorry for your loss our prayers go with you The Gallo Family

Bernice Gallo

May 30, 2017

Stanley, Stanley Jr and Charlie,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Rose was always so kind and loving. Sending you prayers.

Maura Maula ( McNulty)

May 29, 2017

So sorry for your lost rose was a dear friend I will miss her god bless the family amen

Angie Kaminski

May 27, 2017

So very sorry for your loss. Prayers being sent your way.

Nicole Strauser

May 27, 2017

Rest In Peace Rose

Mary McNulty

May 27, 2017

I am so sorry for your loss. Rose was such a wonderful lady. You and your family are in my prayers.

Denise Moran Stalica

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May 26, 2017

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