Mary M. Venusti

Mary M. Venusti, 75, of Shenandoah, passed away on September 8th, 2022, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Born in Redford, Michigan, and raised in Bronx, New York, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Gloria Zbyradowski.  She was a member of Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Church, Shenandoah.  Mary graduated from St. Helena’s Business School in the Bronx and later worked for Pitney Bowes Corporation in New York City for 17 years.  She then worked many years in Shenandoah in home health care.

She enjoyed the outdoors, loved going to broadway shows and taking trips to the casino.  Mary was a member of the Ladies Auxilliary of the Frackville American Legion Post 398, and a member of the Women of the Moose.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded by sisters, Carol Ann and Theresa.

Mary is survived by her husband of 40 years, John Venusti, a brother, Steve Zbyradowski with his wife Ann of Shenandoah, a sister, Helen Ferranti with her husband Mike of Shenandoah Heights.  She is also survived by a niece, Jennifer, and nephews, Jason, Steve Jr., and Joshua.  2 great-nieces, Harper and Lacy, and brother-in-law, Thomas Venusti.

A visitation for family and friends will be held on Wednesday, September 14th from 8am to 9:30am at the Oravitz Home for Funerals Inc, 40 N. Jardin St, Shenandoah.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10am in Divine Mercy Parish – Sacred Worship Site – St. Casimir’s, 229 N. Jardin St, Shenandoah with Msgr. Ronald Bocian officiating.  Burial will follow in the Our Lady of Fatima Cemetery, Shenandoah Heights.

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