Ellen Jane Verhanovitz

Ellen “Jane” Verhanovitz, 78, of Center Valley, PA, passed away on August 19th, 2023, in her home. Jane was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, to the late Samuel Chergosky and the late Helen Chergosky (Potsko). Jane is predeceased by her husband, Richard Verhanovitz, and her brother, Daniel Chergosky. 

Jane graduated from Ashley High School in Ashley, PA and went on to continue her education at Wilkes College where she received a bachelor's degree. After college, Jane went on to work at Allentown Hospital as a lab technician. She then worked at Limerick Elementary School as a playground aide until she retired. In her free time, Jane enjoyed scrapbooking, watching the Eagles and Phillies play, watching history shows, and spending time with her grandchildren.

Jane will be dearly missed by her children, Bryan (Jean) and Beth (Chad); and her grandchildren, Noah, Sydney, and Peter. 

All are invited to visit with Jane’s family on Friday, August 25, 2023, from 9:00AM~ 10:00AM, located at Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, Ltd. 135 W. Pumping Station Road, Quakertown, PA, 18951. (215-536-3343) A service will begin at 10:00AM followed by burial at Maple Hill Cemetery in Wilkes-Barre. 

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Jane’s memory to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.