March 9, 1921 - February 13, 2019 Date of Service: February 18, 2019 Funeral Home Scotchlas Funeral Home, Inc. |
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Tessie Dewitt, 97, formerly of Carbondale died Wednesday at the Forest City Nursing Center. Born in Simpson, on March 9, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Metro & Irene Kulick Pasterchik. She was a graduate of Fell High School, Simpson. She was a member of SS. Peter & Paul Greek Catholic Church, Simpson and the St. Ann’s Altar & Rosary Society. Tessie was a member of the former Golden Age Seniors of Fell Township. The family would like to thank the Forest City Personal Care and Nursing Home Centers and Dr. Frank Moro for the kind and compassionate care she received. She is survived by a daughter, Cheryl Guzmann and husband Gary, Texas, a grandson, Sean Lafferty and wife Lindsey , a great –grandson Beau, a brother, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. Per her request, funeral services will be private in SS Peter & Paul Greek Catholic Church, Simpson. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ss. Peter & Paul Greek Catholic Church , Roof Improvement Fund, P.O. Box 124, Carbondale, PA 18407 or the American Cancer Society Arrangements are by the Joseph W Scotchlas Funeral Home, Inc., Simpson. For condolences visit: www.scotchlasfuneralhome.com |