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Blanch Lea Van Sickle Gregorski, 97 ½  of Lake Ariel, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday evening. Her husband of 62 ½ years Albert Gregorski died in 2008.

Born in Lake Ariel, she was the daughter of the late William and Jennie Chapman – Van Sickle. She was a graduate of Lake Consolidated School, Mansfield State College, and Hahnemann Hospital School of Nursing. She was a member of Canaan Bible Chapel, South Canaan.

Blanch loved the Lord. She also loved her children and husband whom she lovingly cared for, cooked them delicious meals (especially her famous spaghetti sauce and meatballs), and selflessly provided for them whenever there was a need.

Surviving are daughters Susan Chapman and her husband Doug of Lake Ariel, Kathy Yedinak and her husband Bob of Hamlin, Mary Owens and her husband Duane of Richmond, VA, and Diane Van Leuven of Lake Ariel; sons Chick Gregorski and his wife Pat of Moscow, Albert Gregorski of Moscow, John Gregorski and his wife Ann of Hamlin, and Robert Gregorski and his wife Tina of Lake Ariel; daughter-in-law Carolyn Gregorski of Lake Ariel; brother Allen Van Sickle of Kissimmee, FL; grandchildren Peter, Steven, Michael, Paul, Natasha, Crystal, Douglas, Sam, April, Richard, Robert, Steven, Jonathan, Alexis, and Zachary; great – grandchildren Matthew, Katie, Raymond, Karmella, Olivia, Donavan, Troy, Calista, Kara, Paige, James, William, Cooper, Jackson, Isabella, Marshall, and Nash; great great – grandsons Bryce and Owen; nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a son Paul Gregorski; brothers Edward, Albert, and William Van Sickle; daughter-in-law Anna Gregorski; sons-in-law Gordon Hettes and Brian Van Lueven.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 22 at 1:00pm in the James Wilson Funeral Home, 143 Gravity Rd. Lake Ariel.

Friends may call from 12:00pm until the time of service.

Interment, Fairview Memorial Park, Elmhurst.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Blanch’s memory may be made to: Canaan Christian Academy, 30 Hemlock Rd. Lake Ariel, Pa. 18436.

For directions, to share a memory, or to leave a condolence for the family please visit www.jameswilsonfuneralhome.com