John Hanas

John Hanas
John Hanas, 78, of 214 E. Bertsch St., Lansford died on December 24, 2009 at Lehigh Valley Hospice in Allentown. He was the husband of Lillian (Marchalk) Hanas to whom he was married 56 years this past January. Born in Lansford, he was the son of the late Michael and Anna (Kapral) Hanas. He was self-employed as an Upholsterer and owned and operated Art Craft Upholstering Company in Tamaqua for 48 years. He Served in the U.S. Coast Guard during the Korean Conflict from 1949 to 1952. Survivors: Surviving along with his wife Lillian is a son, Chris at home; four daughters, Karen Eckhart and her husband Eugene of Lehighton, Sharon Yurko of Summit Hill, Marilyn McCarroll and her husband Michael of Summit Hill, and Beth Duke and her husband Kevin of Coaldale; a brother Michael Hanas and his wife Barbara of Arizona; two sisters, Jeanette Frantz of Palmerton, and Anna Mae Hanas of Arizona; Five Grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister, Martha Stemetzki. Services:Private Funeral Service will be on Wednesday, 12/30/09 at the convenience of the family. Interment at Sky-View Memorial Park, Hometown. Arrangements are being handled by the Skrabak-Parambo Funeral Home, 210 E. Bertsch St., Lansford.