Loretta R. Tomazic

Loretta R. Tomazic, 85, of Forest City, died Tuesday morning at Marian Community Hospital, Carbondale. She was the wife of the late John M. Tomazic who died April 1, 1994.

Born October 18, 1922, in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Frances Novak Lauriha. She was a member of St. Joseph's Church, the Slovenian Heritage Club, secretary of SNPJ Lodge #124, and a former member of the Forest City BPW, all of Forest City. She was a talented quilter and will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

She is survived by a son Paul Tomazic, Forest City; two daughters Linda Telatovich, Lauderhill, FL and Karen Wallingford, Gladwyne; two brothers Edward Lauriha, Spring Hill, FL and Donald Lauriha, Plumsteadville; four grandchildren, Andrew Telatovich, Jessica and Christine Wallingford, and Matt Tomazic; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by six brothers, Victor, August, George, Gabriel, David, and Raymond; and two sisters Frances and Elsie, and a son John.

Funeral will be Saturday at 9:30am from the Kevin M. Lesjack Funeral Home, 513 Main Street, Forest City, with mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am in St. Joseph's Church, Forest City, Interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Forest City. Viewing will be Friday from 6 - 9 pm. Memorial contributions can be made to the donors favorite charity.

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