John J. Skorec

Services originally set for Saturday have been postponed due to the sudden death of John's wife, Joyce.

New funeral arrangements will be scheduled at a later time by the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit.

Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Stefen and Ethel Duruchko Skorec . Before retirement, he was employed with General Dynamics. He was a member of Our Lady of the Snows and St. Benedict's parishes where he served as an usher for more than 30 years. He was a proud United States Navy veteran serving during the Korean Conflict and earning the Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal. He was a past commander and life member of the VFW Abington Memorial Post 7069. John was also a graduate of Johnson School.

Also surviving are a son, John Edward Skorec , Lake Ariel; and four nephews.

He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Joseph, his identical twin, Steven, and Edward Skorec ; and a sister, Mary Burrock.