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December 12, 2006
Julia Herring, 88, of Plymouth, passed away Tuesday at the Hospice Community Care Inpatient Unit of Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre. Born March 28, 1918, in Plymouth, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Veronica Matus Matviak Kasenchak. She was a graduate of Plymouth High School. Mrs. Herring was a lifetime member of S.S. Peter and Paul U.C. Church, Plymouth. Prior to her retirement, she had been employed at the First Eastern Bank in Wilkes-Barre. She enjoyed swimming and dancing and was involved with many local clubs and organizations.
She was preceded in death by her husband, David A. Phillips; a son, Charles R. Herring; and several brothers and sisters. Surviving are her children, David M. Phillips, Fla.; Nancy Andes, Plymouth Township; Janet M. Flynn, Plymouth; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren, a sister, Helen Gbur; nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday from the S. J. Grontkowski Funeral Home, 530 W. Main St., Plymouth, followed by a Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m. in S.S. Peter and Paul U. C. Catholic Church. Interment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hanover Township. Friends may call Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. Parastas service will be held at 7 p.m. with the Rev. Roman Petryshak officiating.