Victoria De Coursey

Victoria Milano De Coursey was born October 26, 1924 and passed away peacefully with her family around her on Sunday, February 25, 2024. Victoria was the daughter of Archaele and Victoria Milano.

She worked at the Erie Times News, Reed Manufacturing, and retired after working in admissions at Hamot for many years. 

A lifelong resident of Erie, she was married for 61 years to her loving husband, John (Jack) De Coursey. Together they gave the most wonderful childhood and life to their four children. 

Vickie loved New York City, plays, crosswords, her St Benedict Academy Alumni classmates and forever friends. Her wonderful neighbors, going to daily Mass, music, shopping for deals, sweets and traveling with Jack to visit their children.

She was a food bank volunteer for many years and worked the gift shop at Presque Isle’s Stull Center. Vickie was also a member of the St. Julia Rosary Society.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Jack, along with her parents, brother Albert Vicks, sisters Esther Buchman and Rose Cummings and son-in-law Lance Huster.

Vickie is survived by her four children, Mary Ann Huster (Lance), Greg De Coursey (Mary Alice), Renee’ Farrell (William), and Jonathan De Coursey (Mary). 

Nine grandchildren, Victoria (Tori) Zabrosky (Frank), Tiffany Huster, Courtney Farrell Brouse (Elliot), William Farrell (Linda), Jordan Farrell (Amanda), Mary Elise Nolan (Jerrod), Camille De Coursey, Carly Laudani (Chris), Jenna De Coursey. 

Eight great-grandchildren, Sam and Olivia Zabrosky, Katy, Penelope Rose and Emmaline Jack Nolan, Maisy and Ivy Laudani and Hadley Brouse, along with her nieces, Kathy Kuklinski and Veronica Cummings and nephew Paul Cummings.

Special Thanks to 5W at Lecom Senior Living Center, for the loving care they gave our mom.

Friends are invited to call at the Burton Quinn Scott Cremation and Funeral Services, West Ridge, 3801 W.26th St. on Friday March 1, 2024 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm and are invited to attend Prayer Services there Saturday at 9:30 am followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00 am in St. Julia Catholic church. Burial will be in Trinity Cemetery. 

Memorials may be made to Second Harvest Food Bank, 1507 Grimm Dr., Erie, PA 16501. 

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