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Sunday, March 02, 2003 Page: 7A
Theresa Gwiazdzinski
March 1, 2003
Theresa (Welgus) “Gazinski” Gwiazdzinski, 94, of Wilkes-Barre, died
Saturday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
The former Theresa Welgus was born March 7, 1908, in the Hudson section of
Plains Township. She was the daughter of the late Steven and Anna (Kondratick)
Welgus and attended Plains Township schools. She was employed at Leslie Fay
and also in the garment industry. She was a member of Holy Trinity Russian
Orthodox Church, Wilkes-Barre.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sylvester.
Surviving are son, Jerome, Fox Hill; daughter, Theresa Fosko, Warrington;
five grandchildren; two great-granddaughters; sisters, Mary Kozich, Endicott,
N.Y.; Anne Giovannini and Dorothy Sabatini, both of Wilkes-Barre; brothers,
Nick Welgus and Joseph Welgus, both of Wilkes-Barre.
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Monday from the Yeosock Funeral Home, 40
S. Main St., Plains Township, with a Requiem service at 9:30 a.m. at Holy
trinity Russian Orthodox Church, Wilkes-Barre. Interment will be in SS. Peter
& Paul Cemetery, Plains Township.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. A Parastas service will
be at 3 p.m. with the Very Rev. David Shewczyk officiating.