Florence T. Wolfe

Florence T. “Sis” Wolfe, 76, of 516 Hall Avenue, St. Marys, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Penn Highlands DuBois, after a lengthy illness.

She was born on June 22, 1945, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Lucian and Yolanda “Viola” Salvatore Geci.  Florence was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of the first graduating class at Elk County Christian High School, Class of 1963.  She was formerly employed at Pure Carbon, Johnson & Johnson, and Rite Aid.

On July 22, 1967, in the St. Boniface Church, Florence married David L. Wolfe, who survives.

She is also survived by four daughters: Dienna “Dee Dee” Wortman and her husband Rob of St. Marys; Denise Ferguson and her husband Mike of Safety Harbor, Florida; Darlene Mikesic and her husband Tim of Port Matilda; and Debbie Wolfe of St. Marys; four sons: Dean Wolfe of St. Marys; Duane Wolfe and his wife Patty Jo of St. Marys; Dr. Douglas Wolfe of State College; and Don Wolfe and his wife Sara of Erie; fourteen grandchildren: Robert Wortman (Brittany), Benjamin Wortman, Ivan Wortman, Lauryn Wortman, Regis Wortman, William Wortman, Samantha Mikesic, Collin Mikesic, Sydney Mikesic, Serena Mikesic, Remi Wolfe, Dylan, Kyle, and Zacheus; four great-grandchildren: Jonah, Paisley, Izabella, and Waylon; her sister, Rita Wiesner and her husband Thomas of St. Marys; seven brothers: Donald Geci and his wife Char of St. Marys; Herman Geci and his wife Jackie of North Carolina; Raymond Geci of Kersey; Richard Geci and his wife Cindy of St. Marys; David Geci and his wife Annette of St. Marys; Daniel Geci and his wife Christy of Kersey; and James Geci and his wife Barb of St. Marys; sisters-in-law: Mary Geci and Marie Bauer; brother-in-law: James Wittman; as well as by many nieces, nephews, and extended family.

In addition to her parents, Florence was preceded in death by two sisters, Patricia Wittman and in infancy, Patricia Jean Geci; and by two brothers: Lucian and Karl Geci.

Florence was a loving mother and grandmother, devoted wife, and friend to all.  She was a hardworking, kind, gentle, caring person and a deeply devoted Catholic.  She will be missed by all.

There will be no visitation.

Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated in the Queen of the World Church on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at 10:00 AM, with the Rev. Jeffery Noble, Pastor, officiating.  Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery.

Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Queen of the World Church, 134 Queens Road, St. Marys, PA  15857; Elk County Catholic High School, 600 Maurus Street, St. Marys, PA 15857; or Food for the Poor, 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL 33073, www.foodforthepoor.org.