Roxana Rowker of Keelersburg Road, died at her home on Thursday, March 29, 2012. She was born in Punxsutawney, Pa. on April 23, 1951 daughter of the late George and Alvera Knopic.
Roxana was employed as a clerk at the Tunkhannock WalMart. She enjoyed the outdoors and time spent with her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by brothers, George Jr. and William Michael Knopic.
Roxana is survived by her husband Peter; two daughters Roxana Cameron of Factoryville and Kathryn Pote of Richmond, VA; three sons Frederick Allenbaugh of Tunkhannock, Jacob and wife Laura Allenbaugh of Hop Bottom, and Aaron Pote of Tunkhannock; 4 grandchildren Benjamin Cameron, Abigail Allenbaugh, Nathaniel Allenbaugh and Clara Allenbaugh.); sister Karen and husband John Kosinski of Brockway, PA; aunt Lenora Bussard of Northeast PA; niece, Jodi Lockhart of North Carolina; two nephews, George and wife Monica Knopic III and Michael and wife KayLynn Knopic all of New Mexico.
A memorial service will be held at 7 pm on Monday, April 2nd from the Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home, Inc., 73 W. Tioga St., Tunkhannock with Pastor Lori Robinson officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 pm until the time of service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Tunkhannock Public Library or to your local ASPCA. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.sheldonkukuchkafuneralhome.com.