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April 1, 2012

Jane Territo, 83, formerly of West Wyoming, passed away on Sunday April 1, 2012 at the home of her daughter, Josephine, in Virginia Beach, Va.

Born in Moscow, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Owen and Blanche Malone Davies.

Jane was active in West Wyoming youth programs, Little League, Mini Football and Cub Scouts Pack 366, where as a Den Mother, she was on a committee that helped establish the God and Country Badge. She was also very active in the church. In West Wyoming, she was a committee member of the United Methodist Church at the 8th St. Chapel. In Tennessee she was a member of the St. Paul United Methodist Church where she participated in Disciple Study and the Emmaus walk. In Virginia Beach she was a member of the Courthouse Community United Methodist Church .She was also a long-time employee of the former Zayre Department Store in Wilkes-Barre and was loved by friends and neighbors and will be greatly missed by all.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Sr., in 1990; a son, Joseph Jr., in 2002; her son-in-law Herbert Rosengrant; brothers, Owen “Buddy” Davies, Jack Davies, and sisters, Lois Nerozzi, Mary Jane Herbert and Candice Holmes.

Surviving are her daughters, Joanne and her husband, Kenneth Weaver, Exeter, and Josephine Rosengrant, Virginia Beach, Va.; sons, Lorenzo Territo II, Exeter, and Marcus Territo, Kingston; brother, Thomas Davies, Acre Lake, Pa.; and sisters, Sandra and her husband, William Harper, Kingston, and Maxine Spault, Forty Fort; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be on Tuesday April 10, 2012 at 2 p.m. from the Gubbiotti Funeral Home, 1030 Wyoming Ave., Exeter with the Rev. Roger E. Griffith, pastor of the Trinity Presbyterian Church, Dallas presiding.

Interment will be in Memorial Shrine Burial Park, Carverton.

Relatives and friends may call on Monday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Donations may be made to The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1233 York Ave., New York, N.Y. 10065 or to the Courthouse Community United Methodist Church, 2708 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach, Va. 23456.

To send the family an expression of sympathy or an online condolence, please visit www.gubbiottifh.com.