Frances Urban Breslin, 94 years of age of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Friday, February 24, 2017, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale.
Widow of Thomas F. Breslin who passed away on December 10, 2002, she is survived by; daughters, Barbara Siegrist and her husband Frank of Port St. Luci, FL, Mary Ann Petrole and her husband Gary of Rockville, MD, sister, Joan Zemanik wife of Edward of Tamaqua, Mrs. Mary Lehotta of Lansdale; many nieces and nephews.
A 1940 At. Jerome High School graduate, Frances was a member of St. John XXIII R.C.C. of Tamaqua, having been active in the C.W.E.A. association of the church. She was a member of the Tamaqua Seniors and had delivered Meals on Wheels for the community. Frances had worked as a clerk for the former Newberry's Department Store.
Frances, enjoyed reading and traveling.
Born Friday, June 23, 1922 in Mahanoy City, The daughter of the late Joseph, and Juilanna (Traehim) Urban. She was also predeceased by sisters, Miss Regina Urban, and Mrs. Anna Mae Johnson.
Funeral Arrangement's have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday March 4, 2017 from St. John XXIII R.C.C. at 10:30 A.M. A.M. located at 266 West Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. Her nephew Msgr. Edward S. Zemanik to be the celebrant.
Friends shall be received on Friday afternoon March 3, 2017 at the funeral home from 5 to 7:00 P.M., and on the morning of services from 9:00 A.M. until 10:00 A.M.
Interment will be at Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Pennsylvania.
Online condolences may be made to the family at
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