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Joan Dellarte Obituary

Joan C. Dellarte, 92, of Exeter, formerly of Wyoming, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Highland Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation, Exeter.

Joan was born in Forest City to the late Leon and Charlotte Puchaty Galavitz.

She graduated from Wyoming High School in 1949. She went on to become a mill worker at Duplan Silk Corporation, Kingston. Joan was a member of the Fox Hill "Hole In One Club."

Joan was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joseph Dellarte, in 2017.

Joan is survived by her sons, Paul Dellarte and partner, Lisa Burick, Kingston; Robert and wife, Marlene Dellarte, Larksville; grandchildren, Myles, Leanne and Nina Dellarte; and several nieces and nephews living country-wide.

Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Monday at Metcalfe Shaver Kopcza Funeral Home Inc., 504 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church, Corpus Christi Parish, 605 Luzerne Ave., West Pittston.

Relatives and friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Metcalfe Shaver Kopcza Funeral Home Inc., 504 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming.

Interment will follow Mass in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Carverton.

Joan's family would like to express their deepest gratitude to the staff at Highland Manor for the loving care and friendship extended to Joan and her family throughout the years she spent there.

To share memories or to send condolences, visit www.MetcalfeShaver.com.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making donations to Blue Chip Rescue Animal Farm, 974 Lockville Road, Dallas, PA, 18612.

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

Published by Citizens Voice on Apr. 26, 2024.

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Debbie Wiedlich( Highland)

May 2, 2024

Dear Bob & family. So sorry to hear about your Mom. She was one of my favorites. I have some fond memories of her especially she called me Bee. May God bless your family at this time.

joseph giacometti

April 30, 2024

Paul and family, So sorry to hear about your mother. I was out of town this weekend and just saw it today.

Dino and David Brocca

April 29, 2024

Paul and Bobby. Thoughts and prayers to you and your family on the loss of your mom. She was always so kind and a great golfing partner and friend to Mary. May she Rest In Peace . . Dino and David Brocca and family

Mary Ellen Hetro Strzelczyk

April 28, 2024

Paul and Bobby,
My sincere condolences on your Mom's passing. She was a beautiful and kind woman. She is with your Dad and all the other Dellartes. May she rest in peace and she will remain in your hearts forever.
Thoughts and Prayers for you All.

Billy Connors

April 28, 2024

Paul, sincere condolences to you and your family.
May she rest in peace.
Best regards,
Billy Connors

Suzanne Vacula

April 27, 2024

On life´s journey we are given the opportunity to plant seeds of goodness, kindness, and blessing. With fond remembrance of a truly blessed person. My sincere condolences to all who loved her....

Frank N Massara

April 27, 2024

So sorry for your loss. She was a wonderful lady.

Mary and Andy Hetro

April 27, 2024

Bob, Paul and family.
With deepest sympathy on the passing of your mom. May you find comfort and strength in the many memories you hold close to your hearts. She will remain always in our prayers.

Donna Williams (highland manor)

April 26, 2024

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

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