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Della S. Humble, 88, formerly of Inkerman, passed away on Sunday November 11, 2012 at the Riverstreet Manor Nursing Home, Wilkes-Barre.
Born in Pittston, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Victoria Norris Matonis.
She attended Jenkins Twp. schools and was a member of St. Maria Goretti Parish.
Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a seamstress in the garment industry where she also belonged to the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.
Della was preceded in death by her husband Arthur in 1980 and a brother Edward(Walter) Matonis and a sister Mary Leagus.
Surviving are her daughter Sharon and her husband Frank Nardone, Old Boston, and a son Arthur and his wife Rita Humble, Laflin, with whom she had resided.
Grandchildren: Melisa and her husband Robert Watkins, Jennifer and her husband David Olsakowski, Jeffrey Humble and his wife Sarah, Dr. Heather Nardone and her husband Justin O’Malley and Sara and her husband Matthew Cowan.
Great Grandchildren: Robbie and Grace Watkins, Jessica and David Olsakowski, Sadie Humble and Jackson Patrick O’Malley.
Funeral services will be on Saturday at 9:30am from the Gubbiotti Funeral Home, 1030 Wyoming Ave., Exeter with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am at St. Maria Goretti Church, Laflin.
Interment will be in Pittston City Cemetery.
Relatives and friends are invited to visitation on Friday from 5-8pm at the funeral home.
The family requests that flowers be omitted and donations, if desired, be made to the Oblates of St. Joseph, Hwy 315, Yatesville or to St. Maria Goretti Church, 42, Redwood Dr., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 18702
The family would also like to extend their deepest gratitude to Dr. James Bruno and the staff of Riverstreet Manor for their care and concern for Della during her stay there.
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