Viola Ruth (McCracken) Wisilosky

Viola Ruth Wisilosky, 85, of Apollo, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023, at Juniper Village at Monroeville.  She was born July 31, 1937, in Graceton, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Paul Tyson and Beulah Catherine (Ling) McCracken.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers; Robert McCracken, William McCracken, and Dennis McCracken, and sisters; Jean Collins and Ferne McCracken.

Viola worked as an accountant in commercial real estate. She loved serving others and teaching Sunday school for many years at South Avenue Methodist Church, and most of all, spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was currently a member of Holiday Park United Methodist Church. She is remembered fondly as always greeting family and friends with a hug and a kiss.

Viola will be missed dearly by her husband of 64 years, Thomas M. Wisilosky, daughters; Melanie (David) Hansen and Michele (David) Parsonage, son; Jeffrey (Lisa) Wisilosky, her four grandchildren; Kristen (Emil) DiBello, Joshua (Ashley) Hansen, Tyler Parsonage, and William Parsonage, and her two great-grandchildren; Braden DiBello and Gwendolyn DiBello.  She will also be missed dearly by her brother Kenneth McCracken, and sisters; Marlene Crucis, Janice Lore, and Carol McCracken.

A memorial service for Viola will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Holiday Park United Methodist Church.  If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Pennsylvania, 2835 East Carson Street Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA  15203 or  www.alz.org in Viola’s name. 

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