Obituary of John J. "Pop" Roman, Luzerne Co., PA, 2009
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Obituary of John J. "Pop" Roman, Luzerne Co., PA, 2009
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Posted: 28 Feb 2009 12:20PM GMT |
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: Roman, Godek, Granitzki, Belles, Sauers, Rodgers
From the TIMES LEADER, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Friday, 27 February 2009:
John J. "Pop" Roman
John J. “Pop” Roman, 80, of Mountain Top, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.
Born October 29, 1928, in Nanticoke, he was a son of the late Stanley and Tillie (Godek) Roman.
Mr. Roman was a member of VFW Post 7918, where he was serving as vice president and trustee. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, dart playing, family, and friends. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Mr. Roman retired in 1991 from Dana Perfume.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian; and two sisters, Frances Granitzki and Lee Belles.
He is survived by two sons, John (Jake) Roman, of Jacksonville, Fla., and Joe Roman, of Dorrance; two daughters, Donna Sauers and husband, Joe, of Nanticoke, and Darlene Rodgers and husband, Paul, of Mountain Top; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren; his companion, Clara White, of Dorrance; and five sisters, Stella Yashinski, of Northeast, Md.; Theresa Kerbaugh, Emily Waiter, Ann Zigmund and Charlotte Turowski, all of Nanticoke.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2009, at 11 a.m. at the Stairville United Methodist Church, Stairville Road, Dorrance.
Arrangements are entrusted to Auer Cremation Services of Pennsylvania Inc., Harrisburg.
John J. "Pop" Roman
John J. “Pop” Roman, 80, of Mountain Top, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.
Born October 29, 1928, in Nanticoke, he was a son of the late Stanley and Tillie (Godek) Roman.
Mr. Roman was a member of VFW Post 7918, where he was serving as vice president and trustee. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, dart playing, family, and friends. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Mr. Roman retired in 1991 from Dana Perfume.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian; and two sisters, Frances Granitzki and Lee Belles.
He is survived by two sons, John (Jake) Roman, of Jacksonville, Fla., and Joe Roman, of Dorrance; two daughters, Donna Sauers and husband, Joe, of Nanticoke, and Darlene Rodgers and husband, Paul, of Mountain Top; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren; his companion, Clara White, of Dorrance; and five sisters, Stella Yashinski, of Northeast, Md.; Theresa Kerbaugh, Emily Waiter, Ann Zigmund and Charlotte Turowski, all of Nanticoke.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2009, at 11 a.m. at the Stairville United Methodist Church, Stairville Road, Dorrance.
Arrangements are entrusted to Auer Cremation Services of Pennsylvania Inc., Harrisburg.