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Penelope I. Vahey, of Hanover Township, formerly of Benton, passed away onSaturday, December 6, 2025, in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.
Born in Kingston, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Florence Roman and was a graduate of West Catholic Girls of Philadelphia High School and earned her Associate Degree from LCCC. She worked as a resident advisor for Red Rock Job Corps, prior to retirement and was a member of Shickshinny American Legion Auxiliary.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Anthony Roman.
Left to cherish her memory are her children, Phillip Vahey and his wife Gerri, Barbara Vahey; three grandchildren, Phillip Jr. Brandon, Lily; siblings Regina Chepelevich, Helen Frederick; nieces and nephews.
Private arrangements, services and burial will be held at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements under the direction of the Piatt Funeral and Cremation, Hunlock Creek.
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