Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameFrank Winters Jr 
Birth13 Jul 1933, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA
Death23 Feb 2006, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA
BurialCathedral Cem, Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA
OccupationElectrician
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[Obituary]
Frank M. Winters, 72, a Scranton resident, died Thursday, February 23, 2006 in Mercy Hospice after a courageous battle with cancer. He and his wife, the former Joan Sporer, would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 21st. Born in Scranton, he was a son of the late Frank and Mary Andrews Winters. He was a member of St. Mary Of The Assumption Church and was a 1951 graduate of St. Mary's High School. He was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War who served proudly on the U.S.S. Baltimore. Frank was active for many years in the Boy Scouts and served as a district commissioner. He personally attained the rank of Eagle Scout and was especially proud to award his two sons and grandson with their Eagle Scout awards. Frank was a skilled electrician by trade and retired after 23 years of service with the Scranton State Office Building. He was a loving husband, father, son grandfather, brother and uncle. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Also surviving are four children, Robert, Kathy Terry and husband James; Frank and wife Christine; Jackie Munley and husband Michael. He also had 6 grandchildren, a brother, Carl and wife Karen, Albany NY., and a sister Mary Bellopede, Philadelphia, and nieces and nephews. The funeral will be Tuesday at 9 AM from the August J. Haas Funeral Home, Inc., 202 Pittston Ave., with Mass at 9:30 AM in St. Mary Of The Assumption Church, River St., with Msgr. Dale Rupert, Pastor, celebrant. Friends may call Monday from 4 to 8 PM. Interment, Cathedral Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mercy Hospice, 745 Jefferson Ave. or to St. Mary's General Fund, 430 Pittston Ave.
Frank M. Winters, 72, a Scranton resident, died Thursday, February 23, 2006 in Mercy Hospice after a courageous battle with cancer. He and his wife, the former Joan Sporer, would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 21st. Born in Scranton, he was a son of the late Frank and Mary Andrews Winters. He was a member of St. Mary Of The Assumption Church and was a 1951 graduate of St. Mary's High School. He was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War who served proudly on the U.S.S. Baltimore. Frank was active for many years in the Boy Scouts and served as a district commissioner. He personally attained the rank of Eagle Scout and was especially proud to award his two sons and grandson with their Eagle Scout awards. Frank was a skilled electrician by trade and retired after 23 years of service with the Scranton State Office Building. He was a loving husband, father, son grandfather, brother and uncle. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Also surviving are four children, Robert, Kathy Terry and husband James; Frank and wife Christine; Jackie Munley and husband Michael. He also had 6 grandchildren, a brother, Carl and wife Karen, Albany NY., and a sister Mary Bellopede, Philadelphia, and nieces and nephews. The funeral will be Tuesday at 9 AM from the August J. Haas Funeral Home, Inc., 202 Pittston Ave., with Mass at 9:30 AM in St. Mary Of The Assumption Church, River St., with Msgr. Dale Rupert, Pastor, celebrant. Friends may call Monday from 4 to 8 PM. Interment, Cathedral Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mercy Hospice, 745 Jefferson Ave. or to St. Mary's General Fund, 430 Pittston Ave.