John Serafin, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away, Monday, May 25, 2020.

 

Born in Wilkes-Barre he was the son of late Walter and Mary Seasock Serafin. He worked in several factories with American Silk Mill, being his last employed before retiring. He enjoyed being a golf caddy at several clubs where he enjoyed conversations with people he encountered.

 

He was married to Maureen Serafin who passed away in 2005. John was the potato peeler and Maureen was the pierogi queen. They made one awesome pierogi. Maureen and John loved visiting the casino in Atlantic City.

 

John is survived by his stepsons, John L. Pasternak and wife, Martina of Larksville; Ronald Pasternak and wife Cheryl of Tunkhannock. His step grandchildren are Amanda Pasternak of Moosic, Jacqueline Sweet of Glen Lyon; Kaitlin Pasternak of Tunkhannock and great grandchild, Chase Sadowski of Moosic. John is also survived by his sister of Mountain Top, Gloria Mazeika.

 

In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded by sisters, Lottie Luckenback and Jean Kubicki and brothers, Joseph and Walter Serafin.

 

Due to Covid-19, private family interment in St. Vincent's Cemetery will be held at the convenience of the family.

 

Arrangements by Andrew Strish Funeral Home, 11 Wilson St. Larksville.