Evelyn M. Wilcosky

Evelyn M. Wilcosky obituary, Pottsville, PA

Evelyn M. Wilcosky

Evelyn Wilcosky Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 14, 2017.
Evelyn M. Wilcosky, 90, of Pottsville, passed away Saturday at Providence Place, Pottsville, with her good friend, Debbie, by her side.

Born in Schoentown, April 25, 1926, she was a daughter of the late George and Veronica Sabol Schappell.

She had been a cashier at Value City department store. She loved to travel and go to the casinos.

Evelyn was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George, in 1995; a son-in-law, Allen Lee Peters, in 2015.

Surviving are a daughter, Elaine, Pottsville, wife of the late Allen Lee Peters; a son, Jeffrey G. Wilcosky and his wife, Sandy, Hertford, N.C.; a brother, Edward Schappell, husband of Ethel, Pottsville; two grandsons, Jeffrey G. Wilcosky Jr., North Carolina, and Joseph J. Wilcosky, husband of Kim, Pottsville; two great-granddaughters, Angela Wilcosky and Sarah Wilcosky, both of Pottsville.

Evelyn received compassionate and loving care from her dear friend, Debbie.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Interment will be private at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville. James H. Evans Funeral Home Inc., Saint Clair, is in charge of arrangements.

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March 18, 2017

Bob Gormas posted to the memorial.

February 18, 2017

Annie ( Lutza) Kadingo posted to the memorial.

February 18, 2017

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Bob Gormas

March 18, 2017

I have so many fond memories of Mrs. Wilcosky. She was the mother of my best friend growing up and I can't remember her ever having an unkind word about anyone. She will truly be missed....

Annie ( Lutza) Kadingo

February 18, 2017

To Jeff & Elaine & grandchildren, Evelyn was a special friend & relative to me & my parents. I could spend hours talking to her. I loved her like a mother. I am so sorry you lost her, she didn't have a mean bone in her body. I will cherish her memories dear to my heart.

February 18, 2017

Dear Mom,
Celebrating a life well lived and raising your children well, we will cherish the memories forever in our hearts. Love always Sandy & Jeff (Daughter-in-law & Son)

cindy l

February 17, 2017

Elaine,Sorry to read about your mother. Worked with her and had a chance to enjoy her stories and wonderful laugh.

Debbie

February 14, 2017

Such a special lady! I have been blessed to have spent so much time wth her the last few years. Thankful I fulfilled my promise to be with her to the end. Love, Debbie

Evelyn's 89th birthday lunch at Friendlys

February 14, 2017

Fun at Walmart wth Evelyn Nov 2016!

February 14, 2017

robert and elaine sutzko fanok

February 14, 2017

elaine and family, i was so sorry to hear of evelyn's passing. i worked with her many years ago at town and country and remember her as a sweet fun loving lady. GOD BLESS

February 14, 2017

Because Aunt Evelyn who we love is now in Heaven, we all have a guardian angel watching over us. It will be so hard to forget someone who gave me so much to remember. Love nephew Vince & Trish Schappell, Houston

Lorraine Schappell

February 14, 2017

PeaceLoveLight , Aunt Evelyn. Condolences to all the family.~ Niece,Lorraine and family.

Jimmy & Linda

February 14, 2017

To our dear friend and former neighbor, we send our deepest sympathy and condolences on your mother's passing. We will hold dear to us some of the greatest moments and times knowing Evelyn, Allen, and you, working with you and living next door. Our heart felt love, Your Jimmy & Linda

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