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Albina P. Yarrish, 101, of Mountain Top passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, November 26, 2024 at Smith Healthcare, Mountain Top.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late George and Pauline Witkowski Koniecy and was a graduate of Fairview High School. She worked as an assembler tester for RCA in Mountain Top. She was a member of St. Mary’s Church, Dorrance and the Altar and Rosary Society. Albina was a member of the Mountain Top Social Club, enjoyed playing bingo, traveling, and an occasional trip to the Casino.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband Emil E. Yarrish in 1992; siblings, Joseph Guziak, Josephine Myslowski, Helen Zane and Stella Belleba.
Left to cherish her memory is her daughter Sharon (Joseph) Gorka of Mountain Top; son Stephen (Mary Jane) Yarrish of Hobbie; grandchildren, Brian, Eric, Steve, Linda; great grandchildren, Jenna, Aaron, Aubrey, Danielle, nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be conducted on Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:15 am from the Desiderio-Lehman funeral and Cremation, 436 S. Mountain Blvd. Mountain Top with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated in St. Mary's Church Dorrance at 11:00 am. Reverend Joseph Evanko will officiate. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery.
Friends are invited to join the family for visitation from 9:30 am until time of service at the funeral home.
Family would like to thank the Doctors, Nurses and Staff at Smith Healthcare for the excellent care given to Albina during her final days.
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