Obituary for Josephine A. Delikat
Josephine A. Delikat, of Sellersville, formerly of Norristown, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021, in the Community at Rockhill, West Rockhill Township. She was 82.
Born in Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late John and Eva (Gibala) Delikat. Josephine was a 1956 graduate of Pennridge High School.
Josephine had been employed for over 35 years by PNC Bank, formerly Provident National Bank. She retired as an assistant vice-president of the Central Marketing Fulfillment Department, having started with the bank as an assistant cashier and teller. She was also the very first female branch manager in the bank’s history.
Prior to her move to Sellersville, Josephine was a long-time member of Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Norristown.
A true globetrotter, Josephine had traveled the world from Australia, Belize, China, and all European countries to Panama and all of the United States.
She is survived by many nieces and nephews, particularly Gerald F. Keller, of Norristown, who had overseen her care.
She was preceded in death by seven brothers, Joseph, Anthony, Henry, Frank, John, Edward, and William Delikat; and four sisters: Genevieve Lenar, Sadie Keller, Helen Koten, and Antonette Koten.
Her funeral service will be held Friday, March 26, at 11:30 a.m. in the Betty Meier Steeley Funeral Home, 87 North Main Street, Sellersville, PA 18960, where a viewing will be held from 10 a.m. until time of service.
Interment will follow in the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa Cemetery, 654 Ferry Road, Doylestown, PA 18901.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Josephine’s name may be made online to the Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org.
Born in Sellersville, she was the daughter of the late John and Eva (Gibala) Delikat. Josephine was a 1956 graduate of Pennridge High School.
Josephine had been employed for over 35 years by PNC Bank, formerly Provident National Bank. She retired as an assistant vice-president of the Central Marketing Fulfillment Department, having started with the bank as an assistant cashier and teller. She was also the very first female branch manager in the bank’s history.
Prior to her move to Sellersville, Josephine was a long-time member of Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Norristown.
A true globetrotter, Josephine had traveled the world from Australia, Belize, China, and all European countries to Panama and all of the United States.
She is survived by many nieces and nephews, particularly Gerald F. Keller, of Norristown, who had overseen her care.
She was preceded in death by seven brothers, Joseph, Anthony, Henry, Frank, John, Edward, and William Delikat; and four sisters: Genevieve Lenar, Sadie Keller, Helen Koten, and Antonette Koten.
Her funeral service will be held Friday, March 26, at 11:30 a.m. in the Betty Meier Steeley Funeral Home, 87 North Main Street, Sellersville, PA 18960, where a viewing will be held from 10 a.m. until time of service.
Interment will follow in the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa Cemetery, 654 Ferry Road, Doylestown, PA 18901.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Josephine’s name may be made online to the Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org.