Valentine M. Ferack

Valentine M. Ferack, 71, of Pottsville, formerly of Michigan, died Sunday at Geisigner Medical Center, Danville. He was born February 14, 1941 in Avoca, son of the late Jacob and Helen Sleboda Ferack. He was a Navy veteran having served during the Vietnam War. Prior to retiring he was employed by General Motors Company. Valentine was a member of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, VFW in Michigan and The Knights of Columbus, Council #431, Pottsville where he earned his 4th degree. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Joseph and Michael. Surviving are his wife Angela E. Ambrosia; a brother James and his wife Darlene, Westland, MI. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday at 11:00 A.M. from St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, with the Rev. David J. Loeper as celebrant. Family and friends are invited to call Thursday morning from 9:30 A.M. to 10:30A.M. at James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville. Interment will be in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Exeter. The family would prefer remembrances in form of contributions made to Knights of Columbus 106 N. 6th St. Pottsville, PA 17901.