Jean H. Gurnavage, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr in Tamaqua at the age of 80.
Widow of George John Gurnavage who passed away on July 10, 2011 she is survived by; daughter, Jean Marie Morrison and her companion Dave Schuetrumpf of Tamaqua; sons, George J. Gurnavage of Colorado Springs, Co, James M. Gurnavage and his wife Karen of Easton; sisters, Dorothy Cappel of Spring City, PA and Nancy Hoban and her husband James of Reading; grand children, Jeffrey Gurnavage, and Cassandra Krause and her husband Robert; great grand children, Cameron and Lucas.
A 1955 Tamaqua High School graduate, she also attended McCann's School of Business. Jean retired from the billing department of Hazleton General Hospital. Devoted to our Lord, Jean was an active member of the Dawn Bible Students Association. Jean was very social and enjoyed walking the town. She was devoted to her family.
Born Wednesday, January 19, 1938 in Tamaqua the daughter of the late Lester, and Dorothy (Moyer) Herring.
Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550.
A Funeral service will be at held at 11 o'clock AM on Thursday March 22, 2018 from the funeral home. Friends may call on the morning of services from 9:30 A.M. until time of services.
Interment will be in Sky-View Memorial Park, Tamaqua, PA.
Memorials in her name toAmerican Cancer Society712 S. Keyser Ave.Taylor, Pennsylvania 18517
Online condolences may be made at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com