Rush, NY: Passed on January 8, 2020. Born July 1940 to Frank and Stella Wieczorek in Glen Lyon , Pa . She is survived by her husband of 55 years , Francis and their 3 children . Michael of Avon Lake , OH . , Jeffrey ( Teresa Garvey ) and Ann . Grandchildren Melissa ( Steven Dearstyne ) , Je n nifer , Brian , Nicholas , Christopher and Jonathan , Nieces and nephews . She was predeceased by brothers Francis ( Mary) and Narcy Y enchak ( Althea ) . Mel was a graduate of Newport HS in Wanamie , PA . and Wilkes Barre General Hospital School of Nursing . Her nursing career included the Nanticoke State Hospital and VA Hospital in Wilkes Barre , PA . , and Monroe Community Hospital in Rochester , NY which she retired from in December , 2000 as a Nurse Manager .
Mels ‘ family , friends , neighbors and the Lord where her first priority . She enjoyed reading , flower gardening and socializing , especially as a snowbird at their villa home in Timber Pines , Spring Hill , Fl .
Family and friends are invited to St. Marianne Cope Parish at St. Joseph’s (1209 Rush West Rush Rd.) for calling from 10-11 AM followed by an 11AM Memorial Mass all held on SATURDAY, January 18, 2020 . Interment at Ascention Garden Cementry will take place at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers , donations in Mels ‘ name may be sent to Alzheimer ‘ s Association , 435 E Henrietta Rd . , Rochester, NY 14620 . Condolence s can be sent to www . Rochestercremation . com