Anna H. Jacobs, 99, of Exeter, passed away on Wednesday July 1, 2015 at the Riverstreet Manor Nursing Home, Wilkes-Barre.

Born in Swoyersville, she was the daughter of the late Leo Pekarski and Nellie Sidlauskas  and step father John Sennick.

Anna was a lifelong memberof Exeter and a former parishoner of St.Casimir's Church, Pittston, having been one of the oldest parishoners present at its closing and more recently a member of St. John the Evangelist Parish, Pittston . Anna  had worked as a seamstress for Leslie Fay for 36 years prior to her retirement.

She was preceeded in death by her husband, David, and siblings: John and Leo Pekarski, Anastasia Patackas and Adele Schechus.

Surviving are her son David, Exeter, a daughter-in- law, Marilyn Jacobs, West Pittston and a daughter Patricia (Clyde) Robbins, Fla.

Grandchildren: Chris Jacobs and Jackie Thompson, Jeffrey and his wife Nicole, Darryl and his wife Gretta Robbins, Dwayne and his wife Courtney Robbins, and Dawn and her husband Kevin Rowlands.
8 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren, along with several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends may call on Sunday from 5pm until 8 p.m.at the Gubbiotti Funeral Home, 1030 Wyoming Ave., Exeter.

Funeral services will be on Monday at 10:30am from the funeral home followed by a Mass of Christian burial at 11:00am at St. John the Evangelist Church, William St. Pittston with the Msgr. John Bendik, pastor, as celebrant.

Interment will be in St. Casimir's Cemetery, Pittston.

Memorial donations, if desired, may be made to the Care And Concern Ministries , William St., Pittston.

To send the family an expression of sympathy or an online condolence, please visit www.gubbiottifh.com