Anna Louise Racko

July 18, 1941 - January 25, 2022

Anna Louise Racko, beloved mother, baba, sister, of East Abbott Street Lansford, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, in the home she loved while in the tender care of her family. Born Friday, July 18, 1941 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Steven, and Anna (Sterzen) Hydock. Anna was also predeceased by her husband of 55 years, John J. Racko on May 29, 2017. Surviving are; daughters, Michele R. Bartek of Lansford, Johnna McHugh wife of Bruce of Tamaqua; sister, Eleanore Spirellis wife of James, and their son Douglas; grandchildren, Ashley and her husband Todd Kehl, Jonathan and his wife Desi, Alyssa, Nathan and his wife Ashley; great grandchildren, Madison, Liam, and Ryan. A Marian Catholic High School graduate, Anna was catholic by faith. She had worked at the former Boteks Market in Lansford for many years, and retired from North Western Polymer of Hometown. She and her late husband John were tireless volunteers for the American Fire Company of Lansford. A doting grandmother, Anna loved seeing her family grow, and prosper. She enjoyed family visits, even when indulging in her favorite shows on the HallMark channel. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550 Graveside Celebration of Anna's Life will be held on Thursday February 3, 2022 at 11 o'clock A.M. from Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery 60 Indiantown Gap Road, Annville, Pennsylvania 17003 Memorials in her honor; American Fire Co. #1 26 East Patterson Street Lansford, Pennsylvania 18232 Online condolences or a fond memory of Anna may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com