Helen Lascala

Helen Lascala POTTSVILLE:Helen Lascala, 92 of Pottsville died Thursday morning at ManorCare, Pottsville, where she had been a residence for the past month. Born in Minersville, February 25, 1916, the daughter of the late Louis and Anna Brennan Hart. She attended St. Vincent Schools, Minersville. Mrs. Lascala work for the former F.W. Woolworth, Pottsville as a waitress. She was a member of Mary Queen of Peace Church, the church choir, Ladies Guild, Queen of peace Towers Hi-Rise Association. Mrs. Lascala is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Anthony G. Lascala, two sisters Mae Batutis, Arlene Slifko, a brother Albert Hart, and a granddaughter Kathy Lascala. Surviving is a daughter with whom she resided with Mary Ann Dragna, Pottsville, two sons Anthony, husband of Carol Lascala, Stowe, PA; Francis, husband of Alecia, Wilmington, Del. Eight grandchildren Diane Schweikert, Pottsville; Philip Lascala, and Maggie Lascala, both of Wilmington, Del; Anthony Lascala, Pottstown, PA; Nicholas Lascala, Reading, PA; Vincent Lascala, Douglasville, PA; Lisa Kuneck, West Chester, PA; Louis Lascala, Stowe, PA. Three great-grandchildren Anthony Lascala, Jason Lascala, and Dante Lascala, and several nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 12, 2008 at Mary Queen of Peace Church, Rev John W. Bambrick officiating. There will be no calling hours Sunday evening, family and friends may call at the Schlitzer-Allen-Pugh Funeral Home, Inc., Monday morning from 8:00 a.m. till 10:30 a.m. Interment will be at the Saint Joseph Cemetery, Hillside, Pottsville. The family would prefer memorials in Helen's name to be sent to the Pottsville Area EMS Service, 320 North 9th Street, Pottsville, PA 17901. Your condolences to the family may be received at our website at bestlifetributes.com.