Georgene L. Kornreich, 81, of Warren, PA, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at the John and Orpha Blair Hospice Residence in Warren, PA.
Born on November 14, 1936 in Warren, she was the daughter of the late George and Louise Skrzycki Pappas. On October 22, 1957 in Bellefonte, PA, she married Stuart R. Kornreich, who survives.
Georgene was a 1954 graduate of Warren Area High School. A homemaker most of her life, Georgene enjoyed antiques and collectibles which led to her opening her own business, “Something To Crow About” in Youngsville, PA. She was a great lover of music, enjoying classical, jazz, big band, she loved it all. She also enjoyed dancing with her husband. Georgene was a member of Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church.
Georgene is survived by her husband of 60 years, Stuart R. Kornreich, 3 sons – Scott Kornreich of Lady Smith, VA, Andrew Kornreich (Cliff Alberte), of Pittsburgh, PA, and Chris Kornreich of Youngsville, PA; 1 daughter – Penny Lockett Kornreich of Buffalo, NY; 3 grandchildren – Garrett Lockett, Scotty Kornreich and Melissa Kornreich, and 3 great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Georgene was preceded in death by twin sons – Jamie and Louis Kornreich.
Friends may call at the Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home, Inc., 304 East Street, Warren, PA, on Monday, November 27, 2017, from 6-8P.M. Funeral and committal services will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday at 11:00 A.M. with The Rev. Matthew Scott, Vicar of Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church, officiating. Interment will follow at Warren County Memorial Park. Those wishing to place a memorial may do so to the benefit of the John and Orpha Blair Hospice Residence through Hospice of Warren County, 1 Main Avenue, Warren, PA, 16365. E-mail condolences may be sent by visiting www.lewisfuneralhomeinc.com
Our sincere sympathy to Chris and his family on the passing of your Mom. So very sorry to hear this. Sending prayers for you all.
God Bless.
So sorry to learn of your loss. I have a number of fond memories of Georgene and spending time with your family. Sending our love and prayers.
I”ve been trying to call all day but voice mail is full, I’m living in Myrtle Beach SC have been here sense Sept. I talked to Jen. just before I moved. We go back almost 50 years, Penny and Tim were just toddlers. We always had so much fun together. Jen would load me and 7 kids in her VW bus and off we’d go to Kinzua Dam, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches warm cool ade. Georgene was a special lady and will be missed by all. She’s with Jamie and Louie. Give my love to the family. Love. K Cruickshank
Thoughts and prayers go to the family of a lovely lady who always made time to talk.
Chris,
It has been a long time. My condolences on the passing of your mother.
Dave Oelslager
Stuart
So many years have passed. My sincere sympathies to you and your family.
My sincere regrets for the death it your mom. She was a lovely lady. I got to know her while taking care of your Grandmother, Louise. She will be greatly missed.
“My Deepest Condolences go out to the Kornreich family, I hope you find comfort in these words, “He will swallow up death forever,……And will wipe away the tears from all faces. Isaiah 25:8. We want to trust in Jehovah’ promise of the resurrection hope. jw.org
Sorry to just now hearing about Georgenes passing. I know she has been missed and Stu’s loss. Manny years have passed but still fond memories. Hugh Gillett