Jane A. Wiskoski, 95 of Weatherly, passed away peacefully March 15, 2025 at The Manor at St. Luke's Village in Hazleton. She was the wife of the late Richard Wiskoski, who passed away in 2018.
Born September 9, 1929, in Wapwallapen, PA, she was the daughter of the late George and Loretta (Houser) Eroh.
Jane was a graduate of West Hazleton High School. She was employed by Tung sol and later was employed by the Weatherly School District working in the transportation department, Cafeteria and the library. She was a lifelong member of Our Lady of Lourdes, Weatherly, where she was active in the church choir, lecturing, eucharistic minister, and teaching catechism. Jane also was a member of several senior citizens clubs. She loved traveling, State Parks and participating in all of the children's activities.
Surviving are children: Ann Wiskoski of Allentown; Ronald, husband of Georgianne Wiskoski of Weatherly; Audrey, wife of Thomas Bird of White Haven and Alice, wife of Joseph Coburn of Pinebush, NY.Also surviving is her sister; Carol Drumheller of Hazleton, grandchildren: Benjamin Bird; Kyle Bird and Andrew Russell; Eric Bird and Bobby Vermette; Michael Coburn; Zachary Wiskoski and Sarah Wiskoski. Great grandchildren: Brynn Russell - Bird and Alex Bird. Many nieces and nephews also survive.
She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Wiskoski; a son Rick Wiskoski, who passed in 1999. Siblings: Bud Eroh, Ronald Eroh and Doris Albertson.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11 am at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 318 Plane Street, Weatherly, Pennsylvania. A viewing will be held Friday evening from 6-8 pm and again on Saturday morning from 9:30-10:30 am from the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home, 211 1st Street, Weatherly, PA 18255. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 318 Plane Street, Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Arrangements entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services of 211 First street Weatherly, Pennsylvania 18255. (570) 427-4231Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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