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Louise Wigfall Obituary

Louise Werwinski Wigfall, 76, of Carbondale, died Sunday morning at Allied Services Hospice, Scranton, with her husband, Robert Wigfall, by her side.

Born in Simpson, daughter of the late Charles and Mary Marcavage Werwinski, she was a faithful member of St. Rose of Lima Parish, Carbondale. A graduate of Fell High School, she was previously employed as a secretary at Wallis Electric, Carbondale, and later, as a home health aide. Louise was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

The family would like to thank Dr. Neil Davis and Dr. Martin Hyzinski and their staffs, the Carbondale Nursing Center, Paragon Home Health and Allied Hospice for their compassionate care of Louise.

Also surviving are a daughter, Lori Sokalsky, Mayfield; two sons, Victor Dottle and companion, Eva, Dunmore; and Charles Dottle, Carbondale; five grandchildren, Jill, Megan, Matthew, Evan and Chase; two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Roman; a sister, Joni Pepsin, Middletown, N.J.; two sisters-in-law, Mary, Simpson; and Kay, Buffalo, N.Y.; and several nieces, nephews and cousins; and many friends.

He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Ray and Carl Werwinski; and a son-in-law, John Paul "Pope" Sokalsky.

The funeral will be Thursday with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. in St. Rose of Lima Church. Spring interment, St. Michael's Cemetery, Simpson.

Friends may call Thursday from 10 until Mass time at the church. Arrangements by the Brennan & Brennan Funeral Home, Inc., 55 Lincoln Ave., Carbondale. For directions or to send online condolences, visit the funeral home website.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Scranton Times on Mar. 19, 2019.

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Jacque Plattner

March 20, 2019

Bob and Family,
Louise will be missed more than you could ever imagine. She was an amazing person and I loved her very much. She was my mom's best friend and every time I came we met for lunches and I can't even tell you how she will be missed at playing cards!!!!There are no words to describe the loss of this great person. My thoughts and prayers are with you all and know that she is now at Peace. I love you Louise!!!

Mark Hemmler

March 19, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

March 19, 2019

My sincerest condolences to the family hope you find comfort through prayer 1Thessalonians 5:17

Kathy Neutts Caviston

March 19, 2019

Bob- Sending prayers for you and your family. Louise was wonderful inside and out.

Eileen & Mike Aguiar

March 19, 2019

Bob, Lori, Vic, Chuck and extended families.Know that our love and prayers are with you during this difficult time...Words can't express how deeply saddened we are but we know there is no more suffering and she is breathing as she walks with our God whom she loved so much. God walk with all of you on your journey of grief. We love you.
Eileen & Mike

Randy Novobilski

March 19, 2019

I am sorry to learn of your loss.

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