Elizabeth Irene Washko, 90 of Springfield, died at 1:04 pm, Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Capitol Care. She was born October 11, 1921 in Farmingdale to John E. and Florence Seiz Kern. She married Stephen T. Washko, Sr. on August 31, 1940 and he preceded her in death on October 1, 1976.
Her parents; one brother Willis Kern and one sister Ruth Reynolds also preceded her in death.
Survivors include one daughter, Sue (John) Catalano of Springfield; one son, Steve (Cartha) Washko, Jr; five grandchildren, Deb (Tim) Kincaid of Athens, Steve (Nancy) Washko, III of Springfield, Troy (Cheryl) Washko of Sherman, Todd (Cassie) Washko of Springfield and Trevor Washko of Aspen,
CO; twelve great grandchildren; two great great grandkids; one sister Dorothy “Toots” Humes of Mission Viejo, CA; three sisters-in-law, Theresa Griffith, Betty Washko and Lois Kern and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Elizabeth was a Homemaker, wonderful seamstress, and a great cook.
Visitation: 10-11 am, Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Staab Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 11 am, Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Staab Funeral Home with Reverend Stephen Thompson officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Staab Funeral Home - Springfield
Time: 11:00 am
Staab Funeral Home - Springfield