Eileen Flynn Saltry,76,of Taylor passed away June 16,2019 at Allied Hospice of Scranton after a long illness.
Born in Scranton, Eileen was a daughter of the late Francis and Catherine McGinty Flynn. She was a graduate of the former St. Paul’s High School. She retired after a long, successful career at Verizon.
A faithful Roman Catholic, she was a longtime member of Queen of the Apostles Parish, Avoca. She was an active member of Cursillo and Social Concerns/ Pro-Life. She is survived by her siblings Catherine Flynn Price and husband John, Moosic. William Flynn and wife Janet, Annapolis, MD, Robert Flynn and wife Maureen, Scranton. A grandson Jeremy Saltry, Philadelphia, a great-grandson AJ Slater, Scranton and her son-in-law George Cron; numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her son James P. Saltry, daughter Kathleen Cron , granddaughter Kayleigh Saltry, brothers Frank and Eugene Flynn.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105
A Mass of Christian Burial by Rev. Phillip J. Sladicka was privately celebrated at Queen of the Apostles in Avoca. Burial, Cathedral Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the care of the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge.