Judith A. Kollra

Judith A. Kollra obituary, Scranton, PA

Judith A. Kollra

Judith Kollra Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Albert P O'Donnell Funeral Home from Oct. 10 to Oct. 11, 2025.

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Judith A. Kollra of Scranton Died Saturday at the Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore surrounded by her family. Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and And Jean Walsh Sheerin. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Scranton.

Surviving are two daughters Colleen Harris of Dunmore and Mary Kay James of Scranton, a sister Moya Philbin of Scranton, four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death byTom Kollra two brothers Michael and James Sheerin and three sisters Jeanne Williams, Nancy Kovach, and Mary Patricia Flynn. Our family will miss her vibrant personality and her witty humor! Also her unforgiving love for everyone!

The funeral will be Monday from the Albert P. O'Donnell Funeral Home 2025 Green Ridge Street Dunmore with a mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 A.M. at Immaculate Conception Church 800 Taylor Avenue, Scranton. Interment Cathedral Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. at the funeral home. All those attending the funeral are asked to proceed directly to the church on Monday. Memorial contributions may be made to The Leukemia And Lymphoma Society Blood Cancer United. Attn: Donor Services. PO Box 98011, Washington, DC 20090-8011.

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Albert P O'Donnell Funeral Home

2025 Green Ridge St, Dunmore, PA 18512

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