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Wednesday, March 12, 2003     Page: 7A

Marie Thorne
   
March 11, 2003
    Marie Thorne, 84, of Duryea, died Tuesday at the Wilkes-Barre General
Hospital.
   
Born in Duryea, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Kubat) Byank.
She was a graduate of Duryea High School and was a member of Sacred Heart of
Jesus Church and the Germania Hose Co. Ladies Auxiliary, both in Duryea.
   
She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred; brothers, John, Joseph,
Walter and William; and sisters, Genevieve Cox and Josephine Abdinoor.
   
Surviving are a son, Alfred, Moscow; a grandson; two granddaughters; and
nieces and nephews.
   
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Rosary Church,
Duryea. Interment will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Duryea.
   
There will be no calling hours. Friends are asked to go directly to the
church.
   
Memorial donations may be made to Holy Rosary Church.
   
Arrangements are by the Bernard J. Piontek Funeral Home Inc., Duryea.