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Lucy Andiario Obituary

Lucy S. Andiario, 75, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Saturday morning, May 18, 2013, at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital with her loving family at her bedside.

Lucy was born in Pittsburgh on Jan. 4, 1938, a daughter of the late Tony and Mary Nardone Andiario. She was a graduate of GAR Memorial High School, class of 1955. She was a long-time member of the former Holy Rosary Church, Park Avenue, Wilkes-Barre. Lucy was a loving sister and aunt who will be sadly missed by her friends and family.

Lucy loved spending time traveling to Pittsburgh to visit with relatives and friends. She had been employed for 45 years by Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania, where she retired holding the position of director of subscriber accounts.

She had been preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Andiario, in 2008; and her stepmother, Evelyn Cross Andiario, in 2000.

Surviving are her brother Angelo Andiario and his wife, Elizabeth, Kingston. She is also survived by nieces and nephews, Angelo Andiario Jr. , Christopher Andiario and his wife, Deborah, Maria Lindsey, Anthony Andiario and Lorri Andiario-Ochoa; great-nieces and great-nephews, Bethany, Jackie, Gabrielle, Chrissy, Nadia and Sarah.

Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday from the Nat & Gawlas Funeral Home, 89 Park Ave., Wilkes-Barre, with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 9:30 a.m. in St. Andrew's Church, 316 Parrish St., Wilkes- Barre, PA 18702. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the American Heart Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania, 613 Baltimore Drive, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702.

Online condolences may be sent by visiting Lucy's obituary at www.natandgawlasfuneraLhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Leader on May 19, 2013.

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Tina Gentile Grabner

May 22, 2013

For a wonderful classmate god loves you

American Heart Association

May 19, 2013

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

M D

May 19, 2013

Our family is sorry for your loss, and we know that God will listen to your prayers and give you the strength during this difficult time, like Psalms 102:17 says "He will certainly turn to the prayer of those stripped of everything, and not despise their prayer."

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