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Barbara Cirelli Obituary
EXETER — Barbara Cirelli, of Exeter, Pa., and a long-time resident of Harding, Pa., passed away Sept. 13, 2024, at Allied Services Meade Street in Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, on Nov. 17, 1940, Barbara was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Sophie (Letinski) Chabala. Barbara graduated from Marymount High School, Wilkes-Barre. She was a member of Corpus Christi Parish, West Pittston. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by Acme Markets. Barbara was an avid reader and a loyal Penn State and Phillies fan.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Martin J. Cirelli Sr.; and her brother, Richard "Jack" Chabala.
Surviving are her sons: Martin Jr. and his wife Kathy, Harding; Nicholas and his wife Sally, West Pittston; and James and his wife Karen, Pittston; and her grandchildren: Marty, Nicole, Dominic, Nick, Rebecca, and Nina.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, in Church of the Holy Redeemer, Harding. Interment will follow in the West Pittston Cemetery.
Family and friends may call from 10 a.m. until the time of Mass, Tuesday morning at the church.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Barbara's name to the Care and Concern Ministry of Corpus Christi Parish, 605 Luzerne Ave., West Pittston PA 18643.
To share a memory or a message of condolence with Barbara's family, visit www.bednarskifuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Danielle and Bill Peck
September 16, 2024
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