Karen R. Sohosky, 54, of , New Philadelphia, died Thursday at her home.
Born in Pottsville, January 30, 1963, She was a daughter of the late Chester Sr. and Dolores (Reynolds) Shanoskie.
Karen last worked at Hexcel in St. Clair.
She was of the Catholic Faith.
Surviving are brother Chester Shanoskie Jr. and his wife Nancy of Pottsville; David Shanoskie and his partner Kirk Gonzales of Miami Beach; 4 sisters Cindy Melnic and her husband Michael of Allentown; Christine Mansell of Schuylkill Haven; Judy Sweat and her husband John of Pottsville; sister Mimi Shanoskie of New Philadelphia; nieces and nephews and her cat Hobo.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM Thursday from Bruce T. Hart Funeral Home, 110 North Second Street St. Clair with Rev. Ronald Minner officiating. Friends may call from 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hillside SPCA , PO Box 233, Pottsville, PA 17901. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, New Philadelphia .
Bruce T. Hart Funeral Home, St. Clair, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be sent to http://www.brucethartfuneralhome.com