Dolores Falchetti

October 5, 2006

Dolores R. Falchetti, 77, of Plymouth, passed into eternal rest Thursday evening surrounded by her loving family at home.
Born Dec. 18, 1928, in Plymouth, she was a daughter of the late James and Leona (Spencer) Massaker. She attended Plymouth High School and was a life member of St. Clement and St. Peter Episcopal Church in Wilkes-Barre. Prior to retirement, she had been employed at Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. She had been a representative for District 1199P National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees for many years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Joseph Falchetti Sr.; sisters Mary Young, Elizabeth Augustinski and Ella Dervinis; brothers Delbert, Joseph, Wesley, Howard and James Massaker; grandson Michael J. Bogdon III; and an infant grandson Falchetti.
Surviving are her children, Donna Bogdon, Plymouth; John Falchetti, Wilkes-Barre; Charles Falchetti, Exeter; Christina Falchetti, Wilkes-Barre; Anna Bidgood, Plymouth; Vincent Falchetti, Larksville; grandchildren Christopher Bogdon; Angelina, John III, Lilith, Valkyrie, Shawn, Charles Jr., Vincent Jr., Dominic Falchetti; Michelle Ruger; William Jr. and Scott Schramm; Tracey, Heather, Stephen and Jason Bidgood; great-grandchildren Michael and Brayden Bogdon; Vincent III, Tonimarie, Samantha and Nichole Falchetti; Chelsea and Tyler Ruger; Alexander Schramm, William Davis, Kyle Smith, Sareina Wootton; Joseph, Christopher and Sarah Burke; Lucas Breuer and Maylin Sankus; a sister, Valida Oshirak, Buffalo, N.Y.; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral will be held Monday at 11:30 a.m. from the S.J. Grontkowski Funeral Home, 530 W. Main St., Plymouth. Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery, Hanover Township. Friends may call Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m.
Contributions, if desired, may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of North East Pennsylvania, 63 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, PA.