Marie Wasco, age 82, of Union Bridge, Maryland, died on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, Maryland.
Born June 10, 1926 in Cream Ridge, N.J., she was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Bordash) Fazakas, Sr. She was the wife of 63 years of Ret. Col. Joseph Wasco of Union Bridge, MD.
She was a manager of food concessions at Ft. Dix, N.J., and was a devoted homemaker during her husbands travels thru Europe, the far East, Hawaii, and the United States.
She was a communicant of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Taneytown.
Surviving in addition to her husband, are children, Marie E. Wasco of Union Bridge, MD, and Joseph Wasco, III of Hawaii, granddaughter, Marahea and a great-granddaughter Jene’.
She was the last of her immediate family, being predeceased by a brother, George Fazakas, Jr., and a sister, Elizabeth Fazakas.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM, on Thursday, March 5, 2009 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 44 Frederick St., Taneytown, MD, with Msgr. Martin E. Feild, as celebrant. The family will receive friends on Sunday, from 2-4 PM at the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, 136 E. Baltimore St., Taneytown with Rosary Prayers recited at 4 PM. A graveside service and interment will be held at 3 PM on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.
Memorial contributions may be made to Carroll Hospice, 292 Stoner Ave., Westminster, Maryland 21157.
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Born June 10, 1926 in Cream Ridge, N.J., she was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Bordash) Fazakas, Sr. She was the wife of 63 years of Ret. Col. Joseph Wasco of Union Bridge, MD.
She was a manager of food concessions at Ft. Dix, N.J., and was a devoted homemaker during her husbands travels thru Europe, the far East, Hawaii, and the United States.
She was a communicant of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Taneytown.
Surviving in addition to her husband, are children, Marie E. Wasco of Union Bridge, MD, and Joseph Wasco, III of Hawaii, granddaughter, Marahea and a great-granddaughter Jene’.
She was the last of her immediate family, being predeceased by a brother, George Fazakas, Jr., and a sister, Elizabeth Fazakas.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM, on Thursday, March 5, 2009 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 44 Frederick St., Taneytown, MD, with Msgr. Martin E. Feild, as celebrant. The family will receive friends on Sunday, from 2-4 PM at the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, 136 E. Baltimore St., Taneytown with Rosary Prayers recited at 4 PM. A graveside service and interment will be held at 3 PM on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.
Memorial contributions may be made to Carroll Hospice, 292 Stoner Ave., Westminster, Maryland 21157.