Eileen R. Zarecky, age 86, formerly of Columbia Ave., Greenville, passed away Monday evening, February 19, 2018 in Avalon Springs Place, Mercer. 

She was born in Greenville on November 6, 1931 to Edward and Ethel (Ruffing) Cooper.  She graduated from St. Michael's High School and from the Spencer Hospital School of Nursing.  She was employed for a short time as a nurse at Spencer Hospital and at Greenville Hospital, before becoming a full time Homemaker, where she devoted herself to her husband, children and grandchildren. 

She was a member of St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, Greenville and had been active in past years with the Greenville VFW Auxiliary Post #3374.  On August 20, 1961 she married Jospeph J. Zarecky, he passed away on August 18, 2008. 

Eileen is survived by a daughter; Erica M. Kiser and her husband Edward of Greenville, a son; Marc J. Zarecky of W. Middlesex, PA, two grandchildren; Joseph Kiser and his fiance Ashley and Eric Kiser, and four step grandchildren and six step great-grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.

Memorial contributions may be made to Avalon Springs Place, 745 Greenville Rd., Mercer, PA 16137.