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Theresa M. Kuharcik, 71, of Larksville, died Saturday evening, June 24, 2017, at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, surrounded by her family.
Born in Stawiski, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Ann Saniewski Smaka and was a graduate of Swoyersville High School. Theresa worked, most recently, as an Office Manager for 3-R Electric and was a member of St. Ignatius Church.
Theresa was very active with the PTA when her children were young, and organized many fundraisers. She also volunteered with the Boy Scouts of America for over 25 years and earned the Silver Beaver Award among many other district and counsel awards. Theresa also was active with her church, St. Hedwig's, and volunteered at the annual bazaar.
Theresa also enjoyed time spent with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death, in addition to her parents, by her husband, Francis.
Theresa is survived by children, son, Frank Kuharcik and his wife, Tracy, Larksville; daughter, Kris Perry, Edwardsville; son, Nick Kuharcik and his wife, Beth, Huntersville, North Carolina; two grandchildren, Jordyn and DJ; siblings, Irene Pechal, Swoyersville; Frank Smaka, Dallas; Helen Cerminaro, Conyers, Georgia; and Mary Ann Florek, Hanover Twp.
Friends are asked to go directly to the church for a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in St. Ignatius Church, Kingston. Interment will be private in St. Hedwig's Cemetery, Larksville.
Private viewing for family is at 9 a.m. Tuesday.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or a charity of the donor's choice.
Arrangements are by Andrew Strish Funeral Home, 11 Wilson St., Larksville.
Visit www.StrishFuneralHome.com for information.
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Condolences to the Kuharcik and Smaka families on the loss of your loved one.Thoughts and prayers are with you.
Samuel & Marcia Barbose
June 27, 2017
MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FRIENDS AND FAMILY SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BRING YOU A MEASURE OF COMFORT.PLEASE READ PROV 17:17
KELLEY
June 27, 2017
Nick and family so sorry about your Mom she was a wonderful lady she was so kind to me at my sons wedding Kevin Mikulka what a sweet and caring woman My prayers are with all of you at this sad time
Patricia evanits
June 26, 2017
Kris,
Sorry to read about the loss of your mother.
Paul Dula
June 26, 2017
Kris,
Sorry to hear the news about your mom.
Paul Dula
June 26, 2017
Frank, Kris, and Nick
I was sadden to read about the loss of your mom. She was a great lady that has touched the lives of many. May god bless and comfort you. Hold on to the wonderful memories you have! You are in my thoughts and prayers!
Patricia Harvey-Harrison
June 26, 2017
Helen: We're so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Ann & Walt Mohr
June 26, 2017
Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Helen, and your family. Rest in Peace with the Lord, Theresa.
Peggy & Neil Davis
June 26, 2017
I am so very sorry for your loss! May God Bless You as you grieve Theresa's passing.
Joseph F Cerminaro
June 26, 2017
So Sorry to hear of your loss. Thoughts and prayers to you all.xoxo
Cindy Hamersley-Fey
June 26, 2017
MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FRIENDS AND FAMILY SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BRING YOU A MEASURE OF COMFORT.PLEASE READ PROV 17:17
KELLEY
June 26, 2017
Rest In Peace Until We Meet Again Aunt Theresa
April Pechal-Hromisin
June 25, 2017
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