Obituary of Veronica T. Sherin

Veronica T. Sherin, 87, of Tunkhannock, PA, passed away at home surrounded by family on September 13, 2011. Born in Pringle, PA on April 3, 1924 she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Danko Welki. She retired from RCA in 1984 and worked at Andy Perugino’s Restaurant, Luzerne, Pileggi’s Restaurant, Kingston, and Agolino’s Restaurant, West Pittston. She was preceded in death by her first husband John Kinsella and her second husband Albert Sherin and siblings Mary Vehec, Anna Welki, Elizabeth Lejda, Andrew Welki, and Stephen Welki. She is survived by her only living sister Margaret Welki, daughters Veronica Schoenwetter and husband David, Patricia Black and husband Jeff, James Kinsella and companion Barbara Polinski, grandchildren Paula Eckert and husband Jeff, Dr. David J. Schoenwetter and wife Martine, Christina Kaleta and husband Eric, Jason and Nathan Black, Jennifer Parente and husband, Mark, 10 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 am at the Church of the Nativity BVM, Tunkhannock. Interment will be held at St. John’s Cemetery in Courtdale. At the families request, a private viewing will be held prior to the service. Arrangements by Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home, Inc. 73 W. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 600 Baltimore Dr. Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 18702.