George J. Falso, 71, of Walnut Street, Sunbury, passed away Saturday at the Mansion Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born March 9, 1952, in Syracuse, N.Y., a son of the late George E. and Ruth (Sidelnick) Falso. On Aug. 9, 2003, he married Mary T. Norris who survives.
He was a 1970 graduate of North Syracuse High School. George was a longtime employee of Acme Markets, retiring after 26 years of service as a manager.
He was a member of the East End Fire Company, Sunbury.
As an avid outdoorsman, George greatly enjoyed fishing, especially for salmon. Every Friday night his family gathered for their poker game.
In addition to his wife, George is survived by two sons and one daughter-in-law, Brian A. and Jennifer L. Falso, Northumberland, Jason M. Falso, Sunbury; stepson, Benjamin J. Heim and wife, Angela, Sunbury; grandchildren, Skyler Falso; Kaycee Rambo; Ryan Metzger; step-grandchildren, Abby and Alex Heim; and great-grandchildren, Cameron Ross; and Olivia Rambo.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Cindy Falso.
A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. April 27 at Blank Funeral Home, 395 State St., Sunbury, where funeral services will follow at 7 p.m. with the Rev. Fred Wangwe officiating.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in George's memory may be made to your local fire company.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Sponsored by Blank Funeral Company - Sunbury.
2 Entries
Ralph Schreiner
May 1, 2023
my condolences to family and friends. I work at acme in syracuse, new york as a store mgr. George worked for me and when acme closed all new york operations he moved to hazelton. my family visited you guys and stayed at your home. great guy and family.
Buster Balko
April 22, 2023
My condolences for your loss. I worked at Acme Markets in Hazleton with George. He was a very nice guy. Buster Balko
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