Phyllis I. Golembeski

Phyllis  I.  Golembeski, age 92, 2366 Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg (Espy) died at 6:17 a. m. Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at the Balanced Care At Bloomsburg, a  health facility in Scott Township, where she was a patient since December 31, 2014.

Born in Yorkville, Ohio on December 20, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Teofil and Stella (Stodolna) Marczewski. She resided in Bloomsburg since 2004; prior to that she resided in Florida for five years; and in Bloomsburg from 1986 to 1999. Earlier she resided in Harding, Luzerne County for many years.

Phyllis was a 1940 graduate of Avoca High School in Avoca and also graduated from Lackawanna Junior College, Scranton. She owned and operated a beauty shop in Harding for many years prior to moving to Bloomsburg.

She was a member of St. Columba Catholic Church, Bloomsburg and also of St. Francis X Cabrini Catholic Church, Carverton, Luzerne County.

Phyllis was proud of her service to her country during World War II as a member of the US Navy.

She was preceded in death by her husband,  Stanley H. Golembeski in August, 1985; by three brothers: John, Stanley and Frank Marczewski; and by two sisters: Veronica Winslow and Frances Chmelewski.

Phyllis is survived by a son, Michael J. Golembeski, and his wife Vanessa, Clarks Green; two daughters: Annie, wife of Peter Kenny, Deland, Fla.; Sally, wife of Charles Purosky, with whom she last resided in Espy; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Mary, wife of Joseph Pramick, Dupont.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, October 16, 2015 at 1 p. m.  in St. Francis X. Cabrini Catholic Church, 585 Mt. Olivet Road, Carverton, by Rev. James J. Paisley. Interment will be made in Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery, Carverton. The family will greet friends at the Church from 12 - 1 p. m.

Memorial contributions in Phyllis'  name may be made to the activity fund of Balanced Care At Bloomsburg, 3298 Ridge Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815.