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March 11, 2011

John Szczucki, 55, of Franklin Township, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late John Szczucki and Jule Ann Heffernan Szczucki. He was a graduate of West Side Vocational-Technical School, of Pringle, and attended Carrier Refrigeration training. John was employed by Kern Energy of Lehman. He was a member of the Orange United Methodist Church.

Surviving are his wife of 24 years, the former Donna Hoover; daughters, Amanda and Sarah, both at home; sisters, Julie Gerrity, Centermoreland, Maureen Szczucki and Maryann Szczucki, both of Edwardsville; and nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in the Metcalfe and Shaver Funeral Home Inc., 504 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming, with the Rev. Leslie Halchak, of the Orange United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in the Marsh Cemetery, Centermoreland. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Orange United Methodist Church, 441 Orange Road, Dallas, PA 18612.