Rose Pauline Repko

Rose Pauline Repko, 88, of 31 N. Park Ave., Meadville, formerly of 216 Chestnut St., Meadville, passed away Tuesday, February 26th, 2013 at Wesbury United Methodist Community, Meadville.
Rose was born in Warnock, Ohio on August 26, 1924, a daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Ulan) Kotson.
On January 6, 1945 Rose married Jacob Repko; he preceded her in death on January 8, 2000.
She was a member of St. Agatha Roman Catholic Church, Meadville.
Rose had been employed by the former Win Tronics of Meadville. She had previously been employed by Saegertown Manufacturing and the former Cottage Restaurant. She graduated from high school in Ohio. Rose was a member of the Meadville Eagles Club and of the Italian Civic Club (ICC). In her earlier years she enjoyed making crafts, especially ceramics. Her hobbies included fishing and gardening as she was known to have a green thumb.
Rose is survived by six children Frank Repko and his wife Linda of Saegertown, Carol Scyoc and her husband David of Lansing, MI, Paul Repko and his wife Martha of Guys Mills, John Repko and his wife Margaret of Meadville, his twin sister Jane Welcheck and her husband Jack of Conneautville, Thomas Repko and his wife Penelope of Dallas, OR, 12 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, two sisters Clara ONeil and her husband Harold of Rosewell, New Mexico, Mary of Baltimore, MD, a very close companion Robert Larry King of Meadville, many nieces and nephews throughout Baltimore, MD and West Virginia.
In addition to her parents and her husband Jacob of 55 years, Rose was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.
Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday from 6-8 at Stephen P. Mizner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 404 Chestnut St., Meadville, where a scripture service will be conducted at 6 PM.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Mary of Grace Roman Catholic Church, 1085 Water St., Meadville at 10:00 AM on Friday, March 1, 2013 with Fr. Matthew Kujawinski, Pastor of St. Agatha Roman Catholic Church, officiating.
Interment will take place in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Vernon Twp.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Crawford County, 464 Pine St., Meadville, PA 16335.
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