Mrs. Mary Ann Chromey, 81, of Duryea passed away Tuesday at St. Luke's Villa, Wilkes Barre under the care of Erwine Home Health and Hospice, Inc.

Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Gus K. and Veronica J. Orzell Kulas. She was a graduate of Duryea High School Class of 1948 and Empire Beauty School, Wilkes Barre. Prior to her retirement in 1993, she was employed as a manager for the former Topps Chewing Cum Co., Duryea for 27 years.

She was a member of Nativity of Our Lord Parish, Duryea and was a life long resident of Duryea.

She enjoyed crocheting, ceramics and collectables, especially her beloved doll collection. She also enjoyed her job at Topps Chewing Gum Co.

She was a loving daughter, wife, mother and grandmother.

The family would like to thank Erwine Home Health and Hospice, Inc., especially Eli Troup and Barbara Byron, for the excellent care and compassion that was shown to Mary Ann in her final days.

Surviving are her loving husband, Eugene Chromey of Duryea
Daughter: Rosemary Chromey and her husband, Richard M. Goldberg, of Wilkes Barre
Son: Atty. Barry Chromey and his wife, Sheryl, of Moscow
Son: Kevin Chromey of Duryea
Granddaughter: Leah Ann Goldberg of Wilkes Barre

Sister: Rosalie M. Gudz and her husband, Robert, of Gales Ferry, Ct.
Foster Brother: Peter Pavidas and his wife, Harriet, of Fountain Valley, Ca.

Nieces and Nephews

Funeral will be held Friday at 10:00 A.M. from the Bernard J. Piontek Funeral Home Inc. 204 Main Street, Duryea with the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 A.M. in Holy Rosary Church, Duryea with Msgr. Vincent Grimalia and Rev. Andrew Sinnott officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery, Duryea. Friends may call Thursday from 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Shiva will be observed on Sunday, March 10, 2013 from 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at the home of her daughter, Rosemary Chromey, 92 Riverside Drive, Wilkes Barre. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Erwine Home Health and Hospice, Inc., 270 Pierce Street, Kingston or to the donors favorite charity. To leave the family an online condolence or for further information, please visit our website at www.piontekfuneralhome.com.

Guestbook Entries

Please accept my sincere sympathy on the passing of Mary Ann. She was a unique, loving individual who loved her family and friends. When your heart is empty,filling it with memories can help.

Geri Clark RN, PA-C (about 11 years ago)

Gene, Rosemary, Barry, Kevin & Family, My sincere sympathy for the passing of Mary Ann. She was a special woman and I will always remember the kindness she showed to me during our time together.

Cory Casacci (about 11 years ago)

To the family of Mary Ann Chromey, my deepest sympathy for the passing of your loved one, may you be comforted by God who gives comfort to all during such times of sadness as spoken of at 2 Corinthians 1:4

P.J.G. (about 11 years ago)

Rosemary, Don and I send our condolences and prayers to you and your family. Sheila

Sheila and Don McFadden (about 11 years ago)

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