Martha A Paciga Epps, 89, of Carbondale died Sunday night in the VNA Hospice Unit of Geisinger-CMC, Scranton. She was the widow of William P. Epps, who died in 1984.
Born in Simpson, she was the daughter of the late Thomas & Regina Pavlica Paciga. She was a graduate of Fell High School, Simpson and retired from the dietary department of Farview State Hospital, Waymart. Martha was a member of the Trinity Episcopal Church, Carbondale; the Fell Township Golden Age Seniors and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Walter Paciga Veterans of Foreign Wars Post # 4712, Simpson.
Martha will be deeply missed by Maryann, Samantha and Justin.
She is survived by three sons Carl, Tampa, FL; Walter, Chino Valley, AZ and Ronald, Cheektowaga, NY; a brother Thomas and wife Veronica, Simpson; five grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son David, three brothers John, Walter and Joseph and three sisters Regina Rupp, Agnes Stasiek and Rose Paciga.
The funeral will be on Friday from the Joseph W Scotchlas Funeral Home, Inc 621 Main St., Simpson with services at 10:00 AM in the Trinity Episcopal Church, 58 River St., Carbondale by the Rev. Donald Schaible, Rector. Interment in Clifford Valley Cemetery, Clifford. Friends may call Thursday from 4 to 7 PM. The Golden Age Seniors will meet at 4:30 PM.
Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Episcopal Church.
For directions or condolences visit: www.scotchlasfuneralhome.com