Irene M (Pallo) Musyt

Irene Pallo Musyt, 88. of Throop, passed away peacefully Tuesday, at Holy Family Residence, Scranton. She was the widow of John F. Musyt, who died in 1995. Born in Olyphant, the daughter of John and Anna (Novajosky) Pallo. Before retirement, Irene was employed at Golo Footwear Dunmore. A quiet, devout, Christian woman, she found comfort in our Lord. Very active in her church, she was a member of the Confraternity of Christian Women, a faithful ‘pierogi pincher,’ and was always willing to help in any way.

She is survived by two sons; John and wife Jacqueline, Olyphant, Robert and wife Donna Columbia, Pa., a daughter Mary Ann and husband William Juris, Dickson City. Grandchildren Christopher Juris and companion Chrissy Todaro. Billy Juris, Dr. Jonathan Musyt and fiancée Dr. Jennifer Robertshaw, Jeffrey Musyt, Adam Musyt, Jeremy Musyt, Joshua Musyt, Jason Tragis, Shannon Unger, Sherri Foster, a great granddaughter Kayla Rachel Juris, 9 additional great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a brother, John Pallo, four sisters, Ann Straka, Margaret Darlak, Josephine Polanin, and Mary Ann Borgna. The family would like to especially thank the Little Sisters of the Poor and the staff of Holy Family Residence for their compassionate, loving and devoted care given to Irene.

The funeral will be Saturday May 28 from the Louis J. Rapoch Funeral Home, 420 Church Street Archbald with mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m.at Holy Cross Parish at St. Patrick’s Church Olyphant. Interment will follow at Holy Ghost Cemetery Blakely. Family and friends are invited to call Friday from 5 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Little Sisters of the Poor 2500 Adams Ave. Scranton Pa 18509

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