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Ann Helen Metaxas, age 88, of Mechanicsville, PA passed away Wednesday, April 15th, 2026 at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville.
Born in Mechanicsville, PA on July 10, 1937, she was the daughter of the late George and Pauline (Minot) Metaxas.
Ann was a graduate of Pottsville High School, Class of 1956. She worked as the head Bookkeeper at the Union Bank in Pottsville for 20 years and was a member of the former St. Casimir Church in St. Clair.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter Michelle Kimmel in 2023.
Ann is survived by her sister Veronica "Nicka" DeMatteo and her husband Morris; her granddaughters Juliana Kimmel and Serina; and good friend and neighbor David Hess and his wife Mary Ann.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, St. Clair at 10AM on Wednesday, April 22nd, with Msgr. William Glosser officiating.
Relatives and friends are invited to a viewing on Wednesday morning from 9-10AM at the church.
Interment will be held in the St. Casimir's Cemetery, Port Carbon.
The Robert A Evans Jr. Funeral Home, Port Carbon is in charge of arrangements.