Obituary of Susan Oravec

Susan Oravec, 93, of Wilkes-Barre Township, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025 at her home. She was born in Wilkes-Barre Township, a daughter of the late Harry and Helen Malinick Havrilosin. Susan was a graduate of Wilkes-Barre Township High School. She was formerly employed as a seamstress the SS Pants factory and she was later employed for many years at the RCA Corp. in Mountain Top, prior to her retirement. Susan was a devout Catholic and member of St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church in Wilkes-Barre. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Oravec in 2011 and by her brother, John Havrilosin in 2016. Susan is survived by her brother, Michael Havrilosin, Wilkes-Barre Township and by 2 nieces and a nephew. Divine Liturgy Services will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 12:30 pm in St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church, 695 N. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre. Interment will be in the parish cemetery in Dallas. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm on Saturday in the Church, prior to the Service. Those attending the visitation and service are asked to go directly to the Church on Saturday. Condolences may be sent by visiting Susan’s obituary at www.ngjfuneral.com. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Nat Gawlas Jordan Funeral Home, 89 Park Avenue, Wilkes-Barre.