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Anna Marie Orenchak

March 10, 1924 –

Anna Marie Orenchak
Anna Marie Orenchak, 95, of Sun City Center, FL, formerly of Butler, PA, peacefully passed away at Sun City Center Hospice House on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, with her children at her side. She was born in Cambridge, MA, on March 10, 1924, to Michael and Abigail Lyons.

While working as a secretary at Woldorf Corp., Inc. and Incorporated Investors, she earned a degree from Suffolk University by attending evening classes.

Anna Marie married George Orenchak on April 19, 1947, then moved to Butler, PA, where she raised her family. After her youngest children started school, she worked as a secretary at the Butler office of Massachusetts Mutual Insurance Co. and, later, at Butler County Community College. She was an active member of St. Fidelis (formerly known as St. Conrad's) Roman Catholic Church. In 1996, Anna Marie moved with her husband to Sun City Center, FL, where she continued to enjoy music, dancing, swimming and playing bridge.

In 2011 her beloved husband preceded her in death. She is also predeceased by her parents; sister, Catherine Packard; sister-in-law, Ann Rausch; and two brothers-in-law, Thomas Packard and John Rausch.

She is survived by her five children: Marie Antoinette “Toni” Demme (Tom) of Lacey, WA, Theresa Suzanne Kent (John) of San Antonio, TX, Georgeann Catherine Rossman of Belleair, FL, James Michael Orenchak (Claudia) of Riesweiler, Germany, and George Gerard Orenchak (Karen) of Richmond, IL; 10 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; three nieces and two nephews.

A memorial mass for Anna Marie Orenchak will be celebrated at St. Anne Catholic Church, Ruskin, FL, at 11 a.m. on April 24, 2020. Burial will follow at the National Cemetery in Sarasota, FL.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Anne Catholic Church, 106 11th Ave., N.E., Ruskin, FL 33570, in memory of Anna Marie Orenchak for the stained glass window fund.