Marie Weremedic

Marie Weremedic , 85, lifelong Frackville resident, passed away peacefully Sunday morning at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Frackville, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Mary Kuchta Sagan. She worked as an LPN at the former Good Samaritan Hospital, Pottsville until her retirement.

Marie was a devout member of Holy Ascension Orthodox Church, Frackville, where she was very active in her parish life through the various committees and organizations that she served on.

She was a 1952 graduate of the former Frackville High School and a graduate of the LPN program of Schuylkill Vo-Tech, Marlin.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her three sisters: Carole Sagan, Lynn Chrush and Suzanne Sagan.

Marie is survived by her husband of 63 years, Peter Weremedic, Frackville; her three sons: Michael and his wife Roseanne Weremedic, Frackville; Peter Weremedic, Bethlehem; V. Rev. James Weremedic and Mat. Lisa, Coaldale; two brothers: Nicholas and his wife Barbara Sagan, Laurel, MD, Theodore and his wife Jeanette Sagan, Saint Clair; a brother-in-law Dennis Chrush, Bethlehem and a sister-in-law Betty Russell Weremedic, Frackville; her four grandchildren: Elizabeth, wife of John Wittig, Michael and his wife Amanda Weremedic, Sub-deacon James Weremedic Jr. and Victoria Weremedic; her four loving great-grandchildren: Madeline and Sophia Wittig and Nicholas and Noah Weremedic; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held on Thursday October 17 ^th at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Ascension Orthodox Church, Frackville with V. Rev. James Jadick as the celebrant. Friends may call at the Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home, Frackville on Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. with parastasis at 7:30 and again on Thursday morning from 9 to 10 a.m. Interment will be in the parish cemetery, Englewood, Frackville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made, in Marie's name, to Holy Ascension Orthodox Church at 209 S. Lehigh Avenue Frackville, PA 17931