Josephine Kamensky, 86, of West Wyoming, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 2, 2019, at the Meadows Nursing Home, Dallas.
Born in West Wyoming, she was the daughter of the late Pietro and Sara Spitale Dimino. She attended West Wyoming High School and prior to retirement worked as a seamstress at the former United Pants Factory in Swoyersville, Smalltown Manufacturing in West Wyoming and Leslie Fay in Wilkes-Barre.
Josephine enjoyed cooking, baking, bingo, camping, the outdoors, dancing, polka music and most of all spending time with her grandchildren and family. She was a Member of Saint Monica's Church, West Wyoming, the Senior Center in Kingston and a resident of the Meadows Nursing Home for three years. She will always be remembered as a loving, caring and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Her loving personality, huge heart, witty sense of humor and the ability to put a smile on every ones face will be missed by all who loved and knew her.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George Kamensky Sr., brothers, Charles, Joseph and Dominick, and sister, Florence Dimino.
Josephine is survived by, sons George and wife Penny, Brooklyn, PA; Anthony and wife Eileen, Nicholson; Joseph, West Wyoming; and daughter Josephine and husband Paul Winsock, West Wyoming, also her sister, Mary Razawich, West Wyoming; four Grandchildren, one Great Granddaughter and numerous nephews, nieces and cousins.
The family wishes to extend their sincere thanks to the nurses and staff at Meadows Nursing Home for the care and love they provided Josephine, and to her roommate Lois who loved and watched over her like a sister.
Family and friends may call Thursday February 7th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Gubbiotti Funeral Home LLC, 1030 Wyoming Ave., Exeter.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 9:30 a.m. from the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m. at St. Monica’s Parish, 363 W. 8th St., West Wyoming, with The Rev. Peter Tomczak, Pastor, as celebrant.
Interment will follow in St. Casimir’s Cemetery, Pittston.
To send the family an expression of sympathy or an online condolence, please visit www.gubbiottifh.com
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