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Theodora Teddie Malara

d. Jun 13, 2013

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Theodora "Teddie" Malara, 74, of Clarks Summit, died Thursday afternoon at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital.

Born in Scranton, daughter of the late William and Kathyrn Mercuri Malara, she was a graduate of Scranton Technical High School, where she excelled as a cheerleader. Throughout her life she held numerous employment positions. She served as a paralegal for various law firms in the area. Before retirement, she was an executive assistant for the Lackawanna County office of domestic relations for more than 25 years.

Teddie was very devoted to her family. She had a never-ending love for her children and grandchildren. She loved to travel with her family and friends and also enjoyed to cook for her family. Teddie loved to do things for others.

The family would like to thank the staff at Perleman Center of the University of Pennsylvania, and the staff at Abington Manor for their wonderful care and support throughout Teddie's illness.

Surviving are two sons, Mark Maslousky and wife, Jane, Scranton; and Paul Maslousky, Clarks Summit; a daughter, Kathryn Padula and husband, William, Waverly; four grandchildren, Michael and Matthew Maslousky, and Erica and Mara Padula; a sister, Marion Gaetano and husband, Jerry, Clarks Summit; former spouse, Ronald Maslousky, Clarks Summit; a nephew, David Abel and wife, Lisa, Clarks Summit; a niece, Natalie Zehner and husband, Guy, Moosic; as well as several other nieces and nephews out of town.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 10 a.m. in the Church of St. Gregory, 330 N. Abington Road, Clarks Green, to be celebrated by the Rev. John M. Lapera, pastor. All those attending are asked to go directly to church. Interment, Italian-American Cemetery, Scranton.

Friends may call Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home and Cremation Service Inc., 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society , P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.lawrenceeyoungfu neralhome.com.
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