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Marlene Verbash Obituary
June 27, 2012
Marlene A. "Mar-mar" Gomosky Verbash, 48, of Frackville, died unexpectedly Wednesday evening at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born in Ashland, June 16, 1964, she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Julia Navitsky Gomosky.
She was of the Catholic faith and attended North Schuylkill High School.
Marlene enjoyed her family, friends and neighbors and was affectionately known as "Mumzee."
She liked to ride motorcycles with her husband, John, and taking day trips to many attractions.
She is survived by her husband of 17 years, John R. Verbash, Frackville; a daughter, Pamela S. Verbash, at home; a sister, Sharon Graf, wife of Carl, Frackville; three brothers, Vince Gomosky and David Gomosky, both of Girardville, and Rick Gomosky and his companion, Jean, Ashland; a grandson, Nathan Verbash, Frackville; a niece, Jessica Gomosky, Minersville; nephews, Christopher Graf, Gordon, and Nicholas and Ryan Graf, both of Frackville; and her beloved pet rottweiler, Marshal.
Religious services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Albert L. Gricoski Funeral Home, Frackville, with the Rev. Robert Finlan officiating. Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday at the funeral home. Interment will be at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Marlene's name to the Hillside SPCA, P.O. Box 233, Pottsville, PA 17901.
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Memories and Condolences
for Marlene Verbash
juanita martin
July 9, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
The Veach Family
July 6, 2012
Sharon & Family,
Sorry to read about your loss. May God bring you comfort through your memories and love from family and friends. We extend our most sincere sympathy.
W & D NEISWENDER
July 5, 2012
JOHN & FAMILY , SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS
OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHIES GO OUT TO YOU
GOD BLESS
Nancy Nork
July 5, 2012
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Kim Z
July 3, 2012
I had the pleasure of working with Mar at Broad Mountain years ago, She was a wonderful person who could always make you laugh and have a good time. Even after all these years I still can remember her like it was yesterday. I am so sorry to hear that she is gone, My deepest sympathys to her family. Words cannot express how sorry I am to hear of this tragic loss. She was loved by many and will be missed by all.
Kathy Bainbridge
July 2, 2012
John, I am so sorry for your loss.My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Take care and God Bless.
Deb (Dyszel) & Dan Shuey
July 2, 2012
John & Family, Sorry for your loss. She will be missed.
Bob & Donna Dillman
July 2, 2012
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Marilee (Flail) Greig
July 2, 2012
John,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family at this difficult time. May your memories bring you comfort. God Bless You.
Sharon Gower
July 2, 2012
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Beverly Balthaser and Family
July 2, 2012
John and family,
Know that we are thinking of you and always here if you need us. I can not express the sadness I feel right now,we may have been miles apart but always close in heart. I will miss her so much. Love to you all.
Sylvia Nabholz
July 2, 2012
Sincere condolences to the family of Marlene A. Verbash from your friends at the Hillside SPCA.
Crissy Zimmerman
July 2, 2012
John, we are so saddened to hear this news, she was such a great woman and will be missed by many. I am so glad we have the memories that we do especially the ones that Lizzie has from when Mumzee would watch her while I was at work. If you need anything please feel free to give us a call. You are in our thought and prayers.
Bonnie Palubinsky
July 2, 2012
John and family so sorry to hear of your loss.Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Bonnie, Hope, Tom Palubinsky and Kim and Mark Valentine
Red Wagner
July 2, 2012
John and Family,
So sorry to hear about Marlene. She was a great gal. She will be greatly missed.
God Bless.
mary sokoloski norton
July 2, 2012
John and Family
I am so sorry for your loss. Keeping you in my prayers.
Robert and Andrea Jr and Family Eye
July 2, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Mariann (Klak) Young
July 1, 2012
Sharon, Dave, Vince & Rick
I am so sorry to hear about Marlene - words cannot express the sadness I feel for all of you during this extreme time of grief. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Jeff and Teri Krolick
July 1, 2012
John and Family, Please accept our deepest condolences and know that many people are thinking of you at this most difficult time. Our prayers for you and your family are with you.
Traci Barlow
July 1, 2012
John and Family,
I'm sorry to hear about Marlene... She was a loving and caring person... She was also funny to be around... She will be missed by many... My thoughts and prayers are with you... I will certainly miss her alot...
Mary Cox
July 1, 2012
John and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss.Marlene was a fun girl to be around. She will certainly be missed.
Bert(Roberta) Zimmerman(Allen)
July 1, 2012
John and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss.Marlene was my mom's nurse when my mom was in the nursing home.she treated her like a person and was so kind to her.my thoughts aand prayers are with you.stay strong
Kim & Bob Daubenspeck
July 1, 2012
Nick & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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