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Shirley E Delasko

December 30, 1934 ~ December 6, 2019 (age 84) 84 Years Old

Shirley Delasko Obituary

Delasko, Shirley Elizabeth (Robb), 84, Central City, passed away December 6, 2019 at Chan Soon-Shiong Hospital. Born December 30, 1934, the daughter of William and Bessie (Manges) Robb. She is preceded in death by parents; her husband Charles; four sisters, Dorothy (Robb) Pero, Twila (Robb) Kovach, Betty (Robb) Stahl and Kathleen (Robb) Murphy; and two brothers, Merle and Carl Robb.  Survived by children, Charles Delasko Jr. and Connie (Jeffrey) Boden, both of Central City; grandchildren, Jeffrey Boden Jr. and Lisa (Herman) Lepley; great- grandchildren, Madyson, Taylor and Rylee; brothers Jack (Ida) Robb, Ohio; and James Robb, Philadelphia. Also survived by sister-in-law, Mary Sullivan and cousin, Carol Olsen, and their families all of New Jersey; and a very large number of nieces and nephews, including 8 great-great-great nieces and nephews; as well as many friends, and her faithful companion, Gracie Mae, her cat. She was being rehabbed at Windber Woods nursing home for a broken hip and died of complications. Shirley was a long time member of the Central City United Methodist Church and for many years a member of the choir.  Shirley took an interest in her family history with her brother Jim and found that she was a direct descendant of three Mayflower Passengers arriving at what today is Plymouth, MA in 1620, as well as 45 or more Revolutionary War veterans. Friends will be received from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the Mulcahy Funeral Home and from 10 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Central City United Methodist Church, Pastor Heidi Helsel. Interment, McGregor Cemetery. www.mulcahyfuneralhome.com 

 

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Services

Visitation
Monday
December 9, 2019

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Robert F. Mulcahy Funeral Home
305 Central Avenue
Central City, PA 15926

Visitation
Tuesday
December 10, 2019

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Central City United Methodist Church
Lohr Street
Central City , Pennsylvania 15926

Funeral Service
Tuesday
December 10, 2019

11:00 AM
Central City United Methodist Church
Lohr Street
Central City , Pennsylvania 15926

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