Colleen D. Gawrylik Harun, 96 of Shenandoah passed away peacefully on Monday moning, February 14, 2022 at her residence with her devoted family by her side.
Born in Shenandoah on June 3, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Helen (Yachiewicz) Buhowsky.
She was a retired garment worker having last been employed at the former Martin Shirt Factory, Shenandoah. She was a member of the Amalgamated Garment Workers of America.
Colleen was also a member of Divine Mercy Parish, Shenandoah, St. Casimir's Church and the Greater Shenandoah Area Senior Citizens.
She enjoyed playing bingo and making trips to the local casinos. Above all, she cherished the time spent with her family and friends.
Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were her husbands, Joseph Gawrylik and Stanley Harun; four brothers, Joseph, Robert, Anthony and Stanley Buhowsky; and one sister, Josephine D. Riley.
Surviving are her two sons, Joseph Gawrylik and his wife Donna of Shenandoah and Dennis Gawrylik and his wife Bonnie of Shenandoah; four grandchildren, Robyn Jordan and her husband Ronald of Frackville, Traci Kowalick and her husband Christopher of Shenandoah Heights, Jason Gawrylik and his wife Dana of Pattersonville and Jessica Perrong and her husband Scott of Shenandoah; nine great-grandchildren, Daniel and his wife Holly, Jordyn, Major, Madisyn, Averi, Savannah, Payton, Lloyd and Kayla; one great-great-granddaughter, Mylee; one brother, Bernard Buhosky of Orefield; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at 10:00 am in St. Casimir's Church, 229 N. Jardin St., Shenandoah, the sacred worship site of Divine Mercy Parish with Monsignor Ronald C. Bocian, Pastor as the celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Casimir's Cemetery, Shenandoah Heights. A viewing will be held on Saturday morning from 9:00 am until 10:00 am in St. Casimir's Church.
Walukiewicz-Oravitz Fell Funeral Home, 132 S. Jardin St., Shenandoah is in care of the arrangements. To leave a condolence for Colleen's family, please sign the guestbook at below.
Viewing
Saint Casimir Church
Saturday, February 19, 2022
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
229 North Jardin Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
Mass of Christian Burial
Saint Casimir Church
Saturday, February 19, 2022
10:00 AM
229 North Jardin Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
Interment
Saint Casimir's Cemetery
Saturday, February 19, 2022
Cemetery Road
Shenandoah Heights, PA 17976