Aug 17, 2018

Jane A. Popeck, 91, of Ellicott City, Md., formerly of Canonsburg, died Friday, August 17, 2018.

She was born January 27, 1927, in Adena, Ohio, a daughter of Telesphor and Josephine Tyszka Gromacki.

She graduated from Canonsburg High School in 1945 and worked at McCrory’s 5 and 10, Universal Cyclops and for several years at Mayview. She was a dedicated wife and homemaker.

Mrs. Popeck was a member of the former St. Genevieve Church, where she was active with Holy Rosary Society and Orchard Lake Society. She was an active member of St. Patrick Parish, where she was a Eucharistic minister, lector and a member of Christian Mothers and Guild.

Surviving are sons Christopher Andrew Popeck of Canonsburg and Charles Andrew Popeck of Ellicott City; daughters Mary Ellen Popeck of Presto and Judith A. Denham of Severn, Md.; grandchildren Randall A. Denham and Benjamin A. Denham; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, deceased are her husband, Andrew Popeck, who died February 23, 2009; brothers Joseph, Charles, Chester, Edward and Anthony Gromacki; and sisters Stella Rogaski, Rose Biers, Helen Staniszewski, Genevieve Wszeborowski and Adele Gromacki.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Sollon Funeral and Cremation Services Ltd., 30 East College Street, Canonsburg, Phillip L. Sollon, supervisor, J. David Sollon, director, 724-746-1000. St. Patrick Parish Christian Mothers will recite the rosary at 3 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home.

Departing prayers will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday, August 24, in the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Patrick Church. Interment will follow in St. Patrick Cemetery, Canonsburg.

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