Noreen Peznowski

1944 - 2022

Noreen Peznowski, 78, of Wilkes-Barre Twp., died unexpectedly on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022, at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, while vacationing with her daughter and doing something that they loved to do together - travel.

Noreen was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on June 17, 1944, the daughter of the late Walter and Catherine Yuhas Clements.

She completed her high school education in Brooklyn.

She was employed as a clerk for 35 years by the former Pomeroy's Store, Wilkes-Barre, which later became the Bon-Ton, until her retirement in 2018.

She was a member of St. Andrew's Parish, Wilkes Barre, as well as a member and former president of the Wilkes-Barre Twp. Volunteer Fire Department Women's Auxiliary.

Together with a friend she started the Basketball Booster Club for GAR High School.

Noreen was a devoted wife and mother and a loving grandmother and great-grandmother.

Preceding her in death were her grandson, Tyler Joseph Peznowski; and sister, Eileen Peters.

Surviving are her husband of 53 years, Thomas Walter Peznowski; daughter, Christine Peznowski; sons, Raymond Peznowski and his wife, Susie; and Leonard Peznowski and his wife, Colleen; grandchildren, Jimmie, Jerrad and Katelyn; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Patricia Sulkowski; and Peggy De Leo and her husband, Joe; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.

The family would like to express their deep gratitude to Tiger/Stucker Tours for their special care and concern given to the family in their time of need and with their special assistance in helping Christine.

Arrangements are by George A. Strish Inc. Funeral Home, 105 N. Main St., Ashley.