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Sophia Marie Florek Kloecker

Birth
Edinboro, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
31 Jan 2020 (aged 93)
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Age 93, daughter of John and Veronica Sumihora Florek. She graduated from Edinboro Area High School in 1942 and worked at the Pennsylvania Telephone Corp in the Traffic Department from 1946-1954. She married the love of her life John Francis Kloecker, on October 10, 1953, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, Edinboro, Pa. She was a member of Professional Engineers Wives Society, an active member of Blessed Sacrament Church serving on the Office Staff and the school PTC, and a member of church choirs at Blessed Sacrament, Saint Peter Cathedral and Saint Joseph area parishes. She also volunteered at the St. Joseph Orphanage, American Red Cross and Meals on Wheels program. She enjoyed singing, especially with her six sisters, gardening, canning, baking and special times at Presque Isle and Cook Forest State Parks.

She was preceded in death by husband John Francis on August 27, 2010 and son John Frederick on November 27, 2018, sisters Helen Erdman, Justine Wisniewski, Cecelia Tschannen, and Catherine Chamberlain, and brothers Ralph, John, Paul, Florian and Louis Florek.

She is survived by her children, Anne Fontaine (Michael), Jerry (Barb), Peter (Ericka), Michael (Christella "Fritzi") and Maria Williams (Thomas); grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and two sisters Agatha Tyzinski, Margaret Zaphiris.
Age 93, daughter of John and Veronica Sumihora Florek. She graduated from Edinboro Area High School in 1942 and worked at the Pennsylvania Telephone Corp in the Traffic Department from 1946-1954. She married the love of her life John Francis Kloecker, on October 10, 1953, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, Edinboro, Pa. She was a member of Professional Engineers Wives Society, an active member of Blessed Sacrament Church serving on the Office Staff and the school PTC, and a member of church choirs at Blessed Sacrament, Saint Peter Cathedral and Saint Joseph area parishes. She also volunteered at the St. Joseph Orphanage, American Red Cross and Meals on Wheels program. She enjoyed singing, especially with her six sisters, gardening, canning, baking and special times at Presque Isle and Cook Forest State Parks.

She was preceded in death by husband John Francis on August 27, 2010 and son John Frederick on November 27, 2018, sisters Helen Erdman, Justine Wisniewski, Cecelia Tschannen, and Catherine Chamberlain, and brothers Ralph, John, Paul, Florian and Louis Florek.

She is survived by her children, Anne Fontaine (Michael), Jerry (Barb), Peter (Ericka), Michael (Christella "Fritzi") and Maria Williams (Thomas); grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and two sisters Agatha Tyzinski, Margaret Zaphiris.

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