MARY ANN ALLABAUGH

MaryAnn Allabaugh, 86, of Wilkes-Barre, died on Sunday, April 23, 2023 in Allied Center City, Wilkes-Barre

Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Ann Yudichak Royer and was a graduate of Edwardsville High School, Class of 1954. MaryAnn worked at Mercy Hospital as a payroll specialist and enjoyed spending time with family. She loved bowling, playing Bingo, playing poker with family and was an avid Oakland Raiders Fan.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter F. Allabaugh; son-in-law, David A. Blight; sons, Gary Allabaugh, Gregg Allabaugh and Robert Rushworth; brothers, Robert Jones, Gary Royer; brother-in-law, John Steckman.

She is survived by her daughter, Robin Blight and her fiancé John Mager of Luzerne; grandchildren, Jen Calaide and her husband Jeff of Nanticoke, Kristen Blight and her fiancé Collin Finkel of Nanticoke, Chelsea Yi and her husband Jeff of Brentwood CA, Jaime Grenier and her husband, Michael of Oakley, CA; great grandchildren, Annabelle, Carter, Liam, Claire and Brooke daughter-in-laws, Sharon Rushworth of Brentwood, CA, Mary Allabaugh of Scranton; sister-in-law, Linda Royer of Summerville, SC; sisters, Janice and Larry Doughton of Kingston, Karen Steckman of Larkskvile; Pam and Joey Hurysh of Edwardsville and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be conducted on Monday, May 1, 2023 at 4:00 pm from the Andrew Strish Funeral Home, 11 Wilson Street, Larksville.

Friends are invited to join the family for a visitation from 2:00 pm until time of service at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the SPCA or St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

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