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Nancy Klimek Obituary
DUPONT — Nancy Klimek, 82, of Dupont, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 2, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre.
She was born in Dupont on Oct. 8, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Frank and Sally (Walsh) Ketcho. Nancy was a graduate of Dupont High School. After high school, she worked in the local garment industry, then was employed by Valley Crest Nursing Facility as a nurses aide until her retirement. Nancy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers Peter, Fred and George Ketcho.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Michael Klimek; daughter Coleen Lacomis and her husband, Jeff, of West Wyoming; grandchildren Amanda Kowalczyk and her husband, Raymond, of Jenkins Township, and Samantha Lacomis, of West Wyoming; great-granddaughter Makenzie Lasota and a soon-to-be great-grandson; plus many nieces and nephews.
Nancy's family would like to thank Dr. Kadir and the staff of Geisinger ICU for the kindness, care and support they have shown.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 215 Lackawanna Ave., Dupont, with Fr. Thomas Petro officiating. Interment will be held at the parish cemetery.
Arrangements are being made by Kiesinger Funeral Services Inc., 255 McAlpine St., Duryea.
Online condolences may be made at www.kiesingerfuneralservices.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Nancy Klimek
November 12, 2017
Colleen, Mickey, and family...I am very sorry for your loss. She was loved very much. Marissa Harrison
Louise starzec
November 9, 2017
Colleen and family sorry for the passing of your mom prayers are with you and your family
November 8, 2017
Colleen and family Sorry for your loss.
Joe Chernouskas Pittston PA
Jimmy Lello
November 8, 2017
Colleen, I am sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. My condolences to you and the rest of your family.
November 8, 2017
Colleen and family So sorry to hear of your mothers passing. May she rest in peace. Your all in our thoughts and prayers.
Joe & Ann Kopeck Pittston Twp PA
Paul Middleton
November 7, 2017
To the family of my cousin Nancy, God bless her and her mom aunt Sally. She was like another aunt , and Sally was like another grandmother. My mom Ann Elaine now has another family member tcome home and be with her in heaven. I am happy they are all together again. May her soul rest in peace.
Debbie Korea
November 7, 2017
Debbie & Joe Korea of Duryea. Sorry for the passing of Nancy. May she rest in peace. And strength in this difficult time. ( Ann Ketcho's ) cousin
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