Obituary of Miss Rose Ann Boyer RN

Rose Ann Boyer, RN, of the Hudson Section of Plains Township, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at the General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, following an illness. Rose Ann was born in Camden, New Jersey. She was a daughter to the late Gustave and Lottie Borodziuk Boyer. Her family moved to the Wyoming Valley when she was a little girl. Rose Ann attended Plains schools and was a graduate of the Plains Memorial High School, Class of 1962. Rose continued her education at Luzerne County Community College for nursing, and later at Misercordia University were she received her degree and became a Registered Nurse. She was then employed by the General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, as a patient's case manager until her retirement. Rose was a past member of St. Joseph Church, Hudson, until the church's closure. She was a current member of Ss. Peter and Paul Church, Plains. She was preceded in death by her brothers Robert, 1958, and Gustave, 1988. Rose is survived by her nephews Robert Boyer, Wyoming; and Sean Boyer and his wife Kathy, Smyrna, Georgia; sister-in-law Teresa Boyer, Wyoming ; Aunt Sophie Price and husband Dallas, Belle Vernon, PA,: Aunt Bernadine Burgo and husband Mike,Woodlynne, NJ,: Aunt Jane Brodzik, Pennsauken, NJ,; Aunt Leona Nestorak, Lakewood, NJ,; and cousins, Susan Such, Diane Coccio, Deborah Moran, Bob Piekarski, Kenneth Price, Ronnie Price, Jim Brodzik and Joseph Brodzik. A Celebration of Life will be held at Ss. Peter and Paul Church, 13 Hudson Road, Plains, on Saturday, February 9, 2013, at 10:00am. Friends and family are asked to meet at the church. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, Rose Ann wished for memorial donations to go to the St. Joseph Center, 2010 Adams Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18509. To send condolences to the family or for direction to the church for mass, please access this information at www.yanaitisfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are in the care of Yanaitis Funeral Home Inc., Plains.