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Friday, March 07, 2003 Page: 7A
Florence Bergsman
March 6, 2003
Florence E. Bergsman, 99, of Shickshinny, died Thursday at the Berwick
Retirement Village.
Born Dec. 9, 1903, in Egremont, England, she was a daughter of the late
William and Margaret (Lacey) Woodburn. She and her husband owned and operated
Bergsman Drug Store, Shickshinny, for many years. She was a member of St.
Mary’s Church, Mocanaqua, Conyngham Township.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney; brothers, Harold and
William; sisters, Julia Price and Mary Woodburn.
Surviving are a daughter, Dawn Smith, Shickshinny; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday from the Mayo Funeral Home
Inc., 77 N. Main St., Shickshinny, with a Mass of Christian Burial at noon at
St. Mary’s Church, Mocanaqua, with the Rev. Anthony Generose, officiating.
Interment will be in St. Francis Cemetery, Nanticoke.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today.