Rossburg ---- Teresa R. Rork, a former resident of Rossburg, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 in the Houghton Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. She was born on November 30, 1930 in Port Allegany, PA, a daughter of the late Leonard and Ruth Lilly Riehle. On April 21, 1950 in Fillmore she married Harold D. Rork who predeceased her in 1998.
Teresa was a former mail carrier for the United States Postal Service in Portageville.
She was an avid card player and enjoyed playing euchre, canasta, bridge and pinochle. Teresa also enjoyed sewing, knitting and had completed 2500 quilts that she donated to various charities, organizations and people in need.
Surviving is a daughter, Roxanne Lates of Portageville, two grandsons, Jeremy (Joette Chase) Smith of Perry, Patrick (Becky James) Lates of Portageville, a great-grandson, Aaron (Delena) Chase of Perry, two great-great-grandsons, Mason and Maverick Chase both of Perry, a sister-in-law, Gail Smith of Michigan, a niece, Shannon Peitz and a nephew, Adam Smith.
Family and friends may gather from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the Kopler-Williams Funeral Home, 21 N Genesee Street, Fillmore where a funeral service will follow at 4:00 pm. Pastor Sam Wolcott will officiate. Burial will be in Wiscoy Cemetery, Wiscoy.
Memorials if desired to: Wiscoy Fire Department
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