Obituaries
July 22, 2019

Frances Theodosea Wascznick – Vineland, N.J.

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Frances Theodosea Wascznick, 98, of Vineland, N.J., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland. Frances was born in Belle Vernon, to the late John and Johanna Biscoe Wascznick and was a resident of Vineland, N.J., for most of her life. Prior to her retirement, Frances was a business education teacher at Vineland Sr. High School for 36 years. She enjoyed traveling throughout the world. Frances is survived by her niece, Johanna Boris of Pittsburgh; and by her dearest friend and caregiver, Nan Brignolo and her husband Larry of Vineland, N.J. She will also be missed by her cat, Penny. Funeral services were private. Arrangements are in the care of WAINWRIGHT-BERNHARDT FUNERAL HOME, Vineland, N.J. Donations in memory of Frances may be made to the S.J. Regional Animal Shelter or to a charity of your choosing. Condolences may be shared at wbfuneralhome.com.

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