Florence M. Cavanaugh of Tunkhannock formerly of Dunmore died Wednesday afternoon in the East Mountain Golden Living Care Center.
She was born in Hazelton on January 7, 1926 daughter of the late Samuel and Florence Hughes Hinkle. Prior to her retirement she was employed by the Manhattan Shirt Co. in Scranton and for 40 years she worked as a presser at Linden Dress Co. in Scranton. She was a member of the Church of the Nativity B.V.M. in Tunkhannock.
Florence was preceded in death by her Husband John Cavanaugh, Brother John Hinkle, step brother Raymond Munford, sisters Dorothy Kellett and Edith Caviston.
Surviving are sisters Susan Inda and Mary Bromage both of Scranton, nephews John and Joe Kellett with whom she resided with in Tunkhannock and several other nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday at 10 am in the Church of the Nativity BVM in Tunkhannock. Interment will be in St. Catherineâs Cemetery, Moscow. Those wishing may make memorial contributions to their local ASPCA. Arrangement by the Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home Inc., 73 W. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. On line condolences may be made at www.sheldonkukuchkafuneralhome.com