Saratoga Springs, NY- Bertha D. Twarowski, 97,died November 23, 2011, at Wesley nursing home.

Born in Nanticoke, PA., she lived in New York State for the past 10 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert A. Twarowski, in 1972.

She will be remembered by her daughter, Mary; son-in-law, Robert Pratt; and numerous nieces, cousins and friends in Pennsylvania and New York.

Her family wishes to thank the staff at Woodlawn Commons, Wesley Health Care Center and Saratoga Hospital for their kindness.

At her wish, the Albany Medical College received her remains as an anatomical gift.

A gathering to remember her will be held at a future date.

In lieu of flowers, please send contributions in Bertha’s memory to Wesley Health Care Center, 131 Lawrence St., Saratoga Springs, NY.