Geraldine "Gerry Zuber" Zubowicz, 83, of Shenandoah, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, at Providence Place Senior Living, Pine Grove.
Born Aug. 23, 1938, in Shenandoah, she was a daughter of the late John and Loretta (Radzai) Mikita.
Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a secretary for Shenandoah Valley High School for 34 years.
Gerry was a member of Divine Mercy Parish, Shenandoah, and the former Saint Stanislaus Church.
She was also a member of Greater Shenandoah Area Senior Citizens.
Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, were her husband, Clarence M. Zubowicz, in 2002, and her sister, Jacqueline Nealon, in 1990.
Surviving are her daughter, Sherry Squierdo and her husband, Thomas, of Pine Grove; her granddog, Cooper, a Brittany spaniel; three sisters, Marie Mikita, of New York, N.Y., Lorraine Passerelli, of Lakewood, N.J., and Bernadine "Mickey" Kamel, of Malvern; nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Gerry's family extends heartfelt thanks to the staff of Providence Place Senior Living, Pine Grove, for the care, comfort and compassion they gave during these recent months.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 31, in Divine Mercy Church, 232 W. Cherry St., Shenandoah, with Monsignor Ronald C. Bocian, pastor, as the celebrant. Interment will follow in Saint Stanislaus Cemetery, Shenandoah Heights. A visitation will be held from 9 until 10 a.m. Monday in the church. Expressions of sympathy can be made to Divine Mercy Parish Memorial Fund, 108 W. Cherry St., Shenandoah, PA 17976. All attending are requested to wear masks. Walukiewicz-Oravitz Fell Funeral Home, 132 S. Jardin St., Shenandoah, is in charge of arrangements. To leave a condolence for Gerry's family, please sign the guest book at www.woffuneralhome.com.
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Frances Grutza
February 10, 2022
Our family is saddened to hear that Gerry died. Dear cousin, we had some
Good memories. Our prayers and thoughts are with Sherry and the family.Good bless all of you.
Cioci Franny and Family
gloria laudeman
January 28, 2022
My deepest heartfelt sympathy in the loss of Gerry. She will be missed by many. Memories of her will keep her close. May she rest in peace.
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