Obituary of Carolyn Tasa PhD

Carolyn E. (Piontkowski) TASA Ph.D. . TASA - Carolyn E., Ph.D. (nee Piontkowski) Of Lancaster, December 4, 2014, beloved wife of the late James; dear sister of Dorothy (late Anthony) Miniri, Irene (late Eugene) Andrzejewski, Rose (Donald) Ross, Ellen Piontkowski, late Anne (Ettore) Damiani, late Theresa (late Michael) Musik and late Leonard (Karen) Piontkowski; godmother of Michael (Sherri) Andrzejewski; sister-in-law of late Dominic (Heidi) and late Joseph; also survived by many nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Pompeii Church, 158 Laverack Avenue, Lancaster, Wednesday at 9:30 AM, followed by a brunch at the Fireside Inn, 205 Central Avenue, Lancaster. According to Carolyn's wishes, a party in celebration of her life will be held on Wednesday, December 10 at the Hotel Lafayette, 391 Washington Street beginning at 6 PM. Music, food and drinks will be provided. All family, friends, students and associates of Dr. Carolyn and James Tasa are encouraged to attend. Dr. Tasa was a Professor of Anthropology and Psychology at Erie Community College for 25 years. Flowers gratefully declined. Those wishing may make memorials to Second Chance Sheltering Network, Inc., P.O. Box 175, Springbrook, NY 14140. Arrangements by CICHON-BORGOSZ FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News from Dec. 7 to Dec. 8, 2014