Monson-Josephine (Salmeri) Wytas, 95, passed away Saturday August 5, 2023 at Life Care Center of Wilbraham. Josephine was born March 27, 1928 in Brooklyn , NY to the late Alfred Salmeri and Concetta (Cabalano) Salmeri. Josephine has been a resident of Monson for 77 years. She worked at the A&P Supermarket in Palmer for several years and then at Wing Memorial Hospital in Palmer in the billing department from where she retired.
Josephine was predeceased by her husband, Edward Wytas and her sister Rosa Cala. She leaves her daughter, Barbara St. Martin of Monson and her son, David Wytas of Virginia; grandchildren, Lisa Scharrett of Palmer, Jennifer Nogas and her husband, Steve of West Springfield, and Kristen Vazquez and her husband Chris of California; six great grandchildren, Jacob Venne, Sophia and Robert Fijol, Nicolas Boulrice, Zoe and Stella Vazquez and a great great granddaughter Giavanna Venne.
The family would like to thank the staff at Life Care Center for the loving care they provided Josephine for the past three years. Lombard Funeral Home of Monson has been entrusted with Josephine's services. A Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 10am in St. Patrick's Church on Green St. in Monson. Burial will follow at Bethany Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the St. Patrick's Restoration Fund PO Box 473 Monson, MA 01057.
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