Susan J. (Dalberto) Bankes, 94, of Berwick passed away peacefully Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Danville. Born in Berwick on Feb. 2, 1927, she was a daughter to the late Nicholas and Angeline (Desidero) Dalberto. Susan was a graduate of Berwick area schools and had been a longtime employee of Consolidated Cigar. She was a member of St. Joseph Parish in Berwick. Susan was an avid reader and enjoyed antiquing, cooking, gardening and watching CNN. She was a wonderful homemaker and took great pride in the family homestead. Susan's family was most important to her, and they will deeply miss her. Surviving Susan are her daughter-in-law, Liliana Bankes, of Berwick; sister, Julie Barski, of Berwick; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her parents, Susan was preceded in death by her loving husband, Hilary Bankes, who passed away July 21, 2003. She was also preceded by her son, Mark Bankes; her daughter, Lisa Bankes, who had passed while in infancy; and siblings: Anthony Dalberto, James Dalberto, Joseph Dalberto, Peter Dalberto and Anna Altieri. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, at St. Joseph Parish, 721 Monroe St., Berwick. Her pastor, the Rev. William T. Barbee, will officiate as celebrant. Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery will follow. Memorial contributions in Susan's name can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. The Kelchner, McMichael & Readler Funeral Home Inc. is honored to serve the Bankes family. Online messages of comfort and support can be left at www.kelchnerfuneralhome.com.
Susan J. (Dalberto) Bankes, 94, of Berwick passed away peacefully Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, at Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Danville. Born in Berwick on Feb. 2, 1927, she was a daughter to the late Nicholas and Angeline (Desidero) Dalberto. Susan was a graduate of Berwick area schools and had been a longtime employee of Consolidated Cigar. She was a member of St. Joseph Parish in Berwick. Susan was an avid reader and enjoyed antiquing, cooking, gardening and watching CNN. She was a wonderful homemaker and took great pride in the family homestead. Susan's family was most important to her, and they will deeply miss her. Surviving Susan are her daughter-in-law, Liliana Bankes, of Berwick; sister, Julie Barski, of Berwick; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her parents, Susan was preceded in death by her loving husband, Hilary Bankes, who passed away July 21, 2003. She was also preceded by her son, Mark Bankes; her daughter, Lisa Bankes, who had passed while in infancy; and siblings: Anthony Dalberto, James Dalberto, Joseph Dalberto, Peter Dalberto and Anna Altieri. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, at St. Joseph Parish, 721 Monroe St., Berwick. Her pastor, the Rev. William T. Barbee, will officiate as celebrant. Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery will follow. Memorial contributions in Susan's name can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. The Kelchner, McMichael & Readler Funeral Home Inc. is honored to serve the Bankes family. Online messages of comfort and support can be left at www.kelchnerfuneralhome.com.
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