Wanita Orzechowski

Wanita M. Ploss Orzechowski age 77 of Erie, passed away Saturday March 17, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital.

She was born in Union City on December 23, 1940, a daughter of the late Ethel M. Thornton Brookhouser and Nellis Ploss.

 She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, and loved books and crocheting. Most important she was a dedicated mother who loved her family and her dog “Princess”.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Richard in 2006.

She is survived by her fiancé David DiSanti along with her children; Linda Manson, Sharon Young, Norman Carder, Edward Carder, Pam Owens (Frederick III) Christina Fadale and Tracy Orzechowski. She is further survived by nine grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren; two sisters, a brother and many, many nieces and nephews.

Services and burial in Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery were private and entrusted to Burton Wintergreen Funeral Home 2532 Norcross Road Erie, PA 16510.

 Send condolences at www.Burtonfuneralhome.com.