First Posted: 3/18/2012
Frances L. Lapsansky, 91, of Port Griffith, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012 in Highland Manor, Exeter, surrounded by her family.
Born in Plains on March 13, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna Kroll Gayewski.
She attended Plains schools and was a homemaker. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Parish, Pittston, and a former member of St. John the Baptist Church.
She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will be greatly missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Lapsansky, in 1996; brothers, Frank and John Gayewski; sisters, Mary Krywicki, Nellie Turos and Josephine Monko. Surviving are her children, Jean Lapsansky, Port Griffith; Joseph Lapsansky and his wife, Cathy, Pittston; and Ronald Lapsansky and his wife, Jessie, Avoca; grandchildren, Joseph Lapsansky, Brad Lapsansky and Kristen Lapsansky; a great-granddaughter, Molly Mae Lapsansky; sisters, Sophie Griglock, Forty Fort; Ann Loyack, Kingston; Stella Vaxmonsky, Port Griffith; and Dolores Shock, Wapwallopen; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be Monday, March 19, at 9 a.m. from the Peter J. Adonizio Funeral Home, 251 William Street, Pittston, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. in St. John the Evangelist Parish, William Street, Pittston. Interment in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Exeter.
Friends may call Sunday, March 18, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at www.peterjadoniziofuneralhome.com .
