Donna Jean Work, age 56, of Lopez, PA passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the Guthrie Memorial Hospital in Towanda, PA.
Donna was born November 11, 1960, in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of the late Donald & Jean Stoker Pollock. Her family moved to Benton in 1969 and she graduated from the Benton High School, a member of the class of 1977.
Donna served in the US Army for six years, stationed in the US and overseas. She married Andrew Work of Warren, PA, on July 15, 1989. She and Andy worked and lived at the Job Corps Center at Red Rock for 13 years. She then became the manager of the concession store at the Ricketts Glen State Park for 18 years.
Donna was a loving spouse, mother and grandmother. She loved animals. She bred and raised German shepherd dogs. The last few years the love of her life was her grandchildren.
Surviving:
Spouse:
Andrew at home
Son:
Aaron (Jessica) Clark Port Allegany, PA
Two daughters:
Tara (Kevin) McManus Penfield, NY
Jennifer (Matthew) Bennett Nazareth, PA
Seven grandchildren:
Emily, Keirnan, Aidan, Addison, Lily, Asher, and Liam
Four brothers:
Kevin (Amelia) Pollock Brooklyn, NY
James (Patti) Pollock West Eaton, NY
Brian Pollock, her twin Benton, PA
Thomas (Trish) Pollock Liberty, UT
Three sisters:
Kathleen Pickens Benton, PA
Patricia Record Benton, PA
Mary (Thomas) Dougher Stillwater, PA
And numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by three brothers:
Michael Pollock, Donald Pollock and Matthew Pollock.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 9, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. from the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 206 Water St., Dushore, PA 18614 and followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 A.M. at St. Basil’s Church, Dushore, PA, with the Rev. Richard Rojas, her pastor, officiating. Interment will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 9:30 A.M. in the parish cemetery.
Friends may call at the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, on Thursday, December 8th from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M.
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