Obituaries
Mary Frangakis Sexton, 73
December 04, 2020
Mary Frangakis Sexton, 73, of Smoketown, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Anastasia (Soukas) Frangakis. She was the loving wife of George J. Sexton with whom she shared over 45 years of marriage.
She was a 1966 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School and attended Lancaster Business School. Mary worked in manufacturing with the majority of her career at Packaging Corporation of America.
Mary was a lifelong member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church and a member of the Daughters of Penelope.
Most important to Mary was her family which she dearly loved. Mary’s greatest joys were spending time and socializing with others. She also enjoyed going on cruises with family and friends and adored her miniature poodles.
In addition to her husband, George she is survived by her sister Betsy Stauffer, wife of John E. Stauffer of Lancaster. She is also survived by her three nephews, Anthony Stauffer husband of Jillian of Lancaster, John N. Stauffer husband of Lauren of Mountville, and Anthony Frangakis husband of Efigenia of Visalia, CA and their children. Also surviving are many other loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and many wonderful friends. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Rev. Nicholas Frangakis and Isidoris Frangakis (Mary Anne).
Funeral Services will be held at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 64 Hershey Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603 at 10:30AM on Friday, December 11, 2020 with The Rev. Hector Firoglanis officiating. Service will be live streamed via Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church Lancaster, PA youtube.com. A viewing will be held Thursday, December 10, 2020 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at the Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543 and again at the church on Friday from 9:30-10:30AM prior to the service. Entombment in Conestoga Memorial Park. All those in attendance are asked to observe Pennsylvania Covid-19 social restrictions by wearing masks and practicing social distancing. Memorial contributions in Mary’s memory may be made to Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
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Condolences to the Family
January 26, 2021
I was a neighbor growing up on Beaver St. Our families were close then with all the many Greek families on that street. Condolences to Mary’s family. May Mary rest in peace. Memory Eternal.
Helen Treephos Vasiliades
December 11, 2020
Mary’s tribute was beautiful. My mother watched it and cried. She saw her friends and church family that have passed away. Lots of memories. May her memeory be eternal.
Maria & Stella Papademetriou
December 11, 2020
Mary’s Family,
Oue deepest sympathy goes out to your family. I remember when I visited Mary in the hospital years ago when she had problems back then from a surgery mishap. There were other times she had such a hard road before her. Our deepest sympathy goes out to you – and the Stauffer family. May her memory be eternal. Carl and Mary McClune
December 10, 2020
Aunt Mary I will miss you; you’re physical pain is gone now. Uncle George, Betsy, and family I’m sorry for your loss. Mary will always be close-in your heart and all of us who loved her. Take comfort from family and friends. Cathy Genna
December 10, 2020
I was sorry to read about the passing of your wife Mary. I hope that you find comfort at this time of loss and remember the life you shared with Mary for forty five years. My condolences to you and also to the Stauffer family for their loss of a sister and aunt.
Bob McCune
December 10, 2020
Our condolences to George and to the Sexton and Stauffer families. May her memory be eternal.
Elia & Stella Kambouroglos
December 10, 2020
You will be sadly missed Aunt Mary, I know your in Heaven looking down on family and friends, Rest in peace. Mike and family.
Best wishes to you Uncle George
Robin Michael Main
December 09, 2020
So sad to see that Mary is gone. My condolences and sympathy to George and the Stauffer family. May her Memory be Eternal !
Peter S. Billis & Family
December 09, 2020
George so sorry to hear about your wife’s passing. She is at peace now and walking with our Lord.
Sue
December 09, 2020
Dear George, Betsy and family. Sorry to hear of Mary’s passing. You have our deepest sympathy. May her Memory be Eternal! Nancy and Pat St. Clair
December 08, 2020
Lost my Best friend. Will be deeply missed and always loved. Never said goodbye but I know she knew I loved her.
Barb Mattis
December 08, 2020
Condolences to George and the rest of Mary’s family. We were neighbors growing up together in Lancaster. May her memory be eternal
Gust and Marcella Fotis
December 08, 2020
We are so sorry to hear about Mary’s passing. We will never forget our time spent together. The best to you George as you ponder through this life’s experiece. Peggy and Carl Bruce
December 08, 2020
AUNT MARY FLY HIGH ENJOY THOSE NEW WINGS. YOU ARE NOT HERE BUT FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS. SO KIND AND LOVING.
Deborah Hanna
December 08, 2020
George and family . Mary was always smiling and so kind to our family . I know walt truly enjoyed lunches with her during the week . She will be truly missed . We send our prayers to you and your family . Walt ,Mary and Kenzie
December 08, 2020
my brother george, betsy and family loving sympthy we loved mary very much.
shirley /john
December 08, 2020
Dear George and family: we were sadden to hear of Mary’s passing. Mary was always quick to greet us with a smile and conversation. You have our deepest sympathy. George and Judy George.
December 08, 2020
Uncle George, Betsy and Family~Deepest Sympathy!! We will always love you AUNT MARY!!! I know you are dancing with your loved ones in HEAVEN. Thanking GOD for the gift of you. GLORY TO THE HIGHEST!! WITH LOVE , Cheri and FAMILY XOXO
December 07, 2020
You will be missed!…R.I.P. Aunt Mary..love you
JO ANNE MAIN
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- Lititz, PA 17543
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