Josephine Marie Dwozan, age 97, formerly of Mount Union, PA, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson, SC.
Born in Mount Union, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Anna Smelgeski Dwozan.
Josephine graduated from Mount Union High School and retired from Owens Corning Fiberglas in Huntingdon, PA, with over 45 years of service. In Mount Union, she was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church and Bricktown Seniors Center. She was a caregiver for years to several family members and enjoyed crafting and gardening.
She is survived by nieces, Cindy Evans (Ronnie) and Tammy Dwozan; and nephews, Gregg Dwozan (Shannon), Freddie Dwozan (Rhonda), and Richard Dwozan (Denise).
In addition to her parents, Ms. Dwozan was preceded in death by her brothers, Michael F. Dwozan, Demetrius Dwozan, and Joseph Dwozan; and sister, Mary Jackiewicz. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
A family memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at 2:00 pm at The McDougald Funeral Home, Anderson, SC with Chaplain Deon Louw officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. A committal mass will be held at a later date in Saint Catherine Cemetery, Shirleysburg, PA.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Rd., Anderson, SC 29621 and St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 203 W. Market St., Mount Union, PA 17066.
Events
Memorial service
Thursday, May 6, 2021
2:00PM
Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home
2211 North Main St.
Anderson, SC 29621
Phone: 8642244343
Visitation
Thursday, May 6, 2021
2:30PM
The McDougald Funeral Home
2211 North Main Street
Anderson, SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 224-4343