It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Ellen Woods Cronauer (Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania), who passed away on March 1, 2019, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Ellen Woods Cronauer to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Attorney James McCabe and Elizabeth Ward McCabe; her former life partner Raymond G. Woods Sr.; her children-in-law, Neil Wolsieffer and Sandy Woods; and her brother James McCabe.

She is survived by : her husband Raymond F. Cronauer; her children, Mary Beth Kenny (Tom), Charlestown, MD, Nancy Atherton (James), Raymond Woods (Gina), Sharon Lavan (Brian), Wilkes-Barre Woods and Michael Woods (Mary Jo); and her stepchildren, Judith Belles, Raymond F. Cronauer, Barabara Krieger (Rob), Rick Cronauer (Lynne), Daniel Cronauer (Michelle), Nancy Hooper (Brian), Ocean Pines, MD, Maury Steinkirchner (Michael) and Karen Pavlichko. She is also survived by 27 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Vincent DePaul Kitchen, 39 E. Jackson Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701, the Wyoming Valley CYC, 36 S. Washington Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 or to St. Nicholas Church, 226 S. Washington Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nat Gawlas Jordan Funeral Home