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April 10, 2011

Anna M. Natitus, 93, of Trucksville died, Sunday, April 10, 2011, at Little Flower Manor, surrounded by her loving family.

Born February 25, 1918, in Plymouth, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Ciak.

Anna attended Plymouth schools, worked at General Cigar, and retired from the Dallas School District, where she worked in the housekeeping department for over 20 years.

She loved life, and everyone in it. To Mom, life was her family. She especially loved spending time with her precious grandchildren, who adored her. Mom had a gentle smile that would simply melt your heart, and make everything right in the world.

In addition to her parents, Anna was preceded in death by her husband, Charles J. Natitus; daughter Beverly Ann; son Charles J. Jr.; granddaughter Bonnie Ann Prevost; brothers, Chester and Joseph; and sisters, Francis Ciak and Bernadine Shircavage.

She is survived by her daughters and their husbands Ruth and Jim Altemus, Tunkhannock; Joan and Bob Pacolini, Exeter; her son Frank and his wife, Debbie, Trucksville; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial, which will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. John the Evangelist Church, 35 William St., Pittston. Interment will immediately follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Wyoming. There will be no viewing hours.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Richard H. Disque Funeral, 672 Memorial Highway, Dallas.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.