Rosemarie Selensky, 85, a guest of the Meadows Manor for the past two years and a longtime resident of West Wyoming, fell asleep in the Lord early Sunday morning, October 21, 2018, at the Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas.

Her beloved husband was the late Andrew F. Selensky Jr., who passed away on October 17, 2009. Together, Andy and Rosemarie shared 57 beautiful years of marriage.

Born on September 25, 1933, in West Wyoming, Rosemarie was one of sixteen children born to the late Harry and Julia (Kandrovy) Repak.

Rosemarie was a graduate of the former West Wyoming High School, Class of 1951.

Prior to her retirement, Rosemarie was employed for twenty years as a secretary for the former Keystone Garment, Edwardsville. In her earlier years, she was employed as a secretary for the former Harris Hardware, Kingston.

Rosemarie was a devout member of Saint Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Catholic Church, Swoyersville, where she was a member her entire life. Active within her church, Rosemarie was a member of its Altar and Rosary Society, and also helped with various fundraisers for the church.

An active and outgoing person, Rosemarie was also bright and cheery and she loved being around people, most especially her family and friends. She also had a passion for traveling and she was blessed to visit various places throughout her life.

Above all, the greatest part of her life was the time she shared with her husband, Andy. Rosemarie and Andy had a deep love, devotion, and mutual respect for one another. Although her presence will be deeply missed, there is much comfort in knowing she is now reunited with her beloved Andy and all those family members and friends who have gone before her.

In addition to her parents, Harry and Julia Repak, and her husband, Andrew, Rosemarie was preceded in death by her brothers, Michael, Frank, John, Peter, Joseph, Adam, and Deacon Andrew Repak; and her sisters, Julia Matusavage, Helen Volack, Josephine Chupka, Margaret Mandell, Mary Brenkus Guziejka, Eva Kinzey, and Anna Mae Lauro.

Rosemarie is survived by her sister, Eleanor Ondish and her husband, Richard, Silver Spring, Maryland; her nieces who were like daughters to her, Barbara Howell and her husband, Thomas, Swoyersville, who were also her devoted caregivers; Julianna Turoski, Wisconsin; and Paulette Kamiskas and her husband, Thomas, Massachusetts; generations of nieces and nephews; her sisters-in-law, Geraldine “Gerry” (Selensky) Rish, Swoyersville and Anna Mae (Selensky) Colondo, Hollidaysburg; and her adopted niece and friend, Barbara Broussard, Massachusetts.

Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral which will be conducted on Friday, October 26, 2018, at 9:30 AM from the Wroblewski Funeral Home, Inc., 1442 Wyoming Avenue, Forty Fort, followed by an Office of Christian Burial with Divine Liturgy to be celebrated at 10:00 AM in Saint Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, 271 Tripp Street, Swoyersville, with the Reverend Gary Mensinger, her Pastor, officiating.

Interment with the Rite of Committal will follow in Saint Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Swoyersville.

Family and Friends are invited to call on Thursday, October 25, 2018, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, at the funeral home. Parastas Services will be celebrated on Thursday evening at 7:30 PM, with the Reverend Gary Mensinger, officiating.

For additional information or to send Rosemarie’s family an online message of condolence, you may visit the funeral home’s web-site, www.wroblewskifuneralhome.com, or Facebook page.

Memorial Contributions may be made in Rosemarie’s memory to Saint Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, C/O Saint John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church, 526 Church Street, Wilkes-Barre Township, Pennsylvania 18702.