Anna Kocis Kerak

Anna V. (Kocis) Kerak
Anna V. (Kocis) Kerak, 93, formerly of Upper Milford Township, died Sunday, Dec. 26, 2004, in the home of her daughter, Marietta Richardi of Allentown, with whom she resided. She was the wife of the late Joseph C. Kerak, who passed away in 1997. They were married for 60 years. She was the eldest child of the late Stephen and Anna (Labanz) Kocis and helped raise her brothers and sisters. Anna was well known for the beautiful gardens she kept at her home in Emmaus and especially for generously sharing her flowers and plants with family and friends. She was the beloved mother of Louise Hartnett and her husband Leo of Bethlehem and Marietta Richardi of Allentown, grandmother of Leslie Crocker of Newtown, Karen Smeyne and her husband Steven of Audubon and Danielle Richardi of New Orleans, La., and great-grandmother of Ryan Crocker and Grant and Dylan Smeyne. She is also survived by three brothers and five sisters. Services: were held. Arrangements, Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, Emmaus.