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Frank Letoski Obituary

February 5, 2012

Frank J. Letoski, age 76, of Shavertown, passed away Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, peacefully, surrounded by his loving children. Born in Luzerne, Frank was a son of the late Frank J. and Helen Perchach Letoski. Frank was employed as a Millwright retiring from HPG, Mountain Top, after a lengthy career. He was a hardworking and talented tradesman who could fix anything. Frank loved the outdoors, enjoyed gardening and took great pride in his home and grounds. An Army veteran, Frank was also a member of the Daddow-Isaacs Dallas American Legion Post 672. He was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather who will be deeply missed by his family. Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, were his beloved wife, the former Joyce Micklo; brothers John, Robert and Leo Letoski; sisters Marie Letoski, Dorothy Gaydos and Florence Magli. Surviving are his son, Frank J. Letoski, and wife Wendy, South Abington; daughters, Gwenn Ann Letoski, Shavertown; Susan J. Hockenbury and husband, Jeffrey G., Dallas; Holly Jill Letoski, West Pittston; grandchildren, Marlee Makayla Letoski, Tyler Jeffrey Hockenbury, Reese Connor Rhodes; brothers Emery and Joseph Letoski; sisters Helen Dwinchick and Anna Mae Delaney; numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 10 a.m. from the Harold C. Snowdon Funeral Home Inc., 140 N. Main Street, Shavertown. Deacon George Mochin Jr. will officiate. Interment will be made in St. Ann's Cemetery, Lehman. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday, February 7, from 4 to 7 p.m.

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Published by Times Leader on Feb. 6, 2012.

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February 9, 2012

GWENN,
I am so very sorry for you and all of your family for your loss, may you always remember the fun things you've learned from your Dad and the good times you've all shared.

He will forever live on in your heart.

Cheryl Zweig, Hunlock Creek

Ken and Heather Berlew

February 8, 2012

Frank, Wendy, Sue, Jeff, and family.....we were so sorry to hear the news of your loss. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time.

PSCOA 0029 SCI Waymart

February 7, 2012

Frank & Family,
On behalf of PSCOA Local 0029;
Please accept our sincerest condolences on the passing of your father.
Keep in mind that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time.
Your friends and coworkers at SCI Waymart.

Georgette & Chris Swire

February 6, 2012

Holly we were so sorry to hear about the loss of your Father. Please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

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