Florence I. Ponkos Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Florence I. Ponkos 94, of Hudson, passed away Sunday April 26, 2020 at Columbia Memorial Hospital. Born in Randolph, NJ on November 1, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Pauline Ivankow. Florence and her husband Rudy owned and operated Rudy's TV in Hudson. She was an extremely loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother and made the world's best pies, cakes and cookies. Her holiday dinners were always spectacular. Florence loved fashion and had an eye for style and was a wonderful seamstress. She was a member of Holy Trinity Parish/ St. Mary's Church in Hudson. She is survived by her loving husband of 69 years Rudolph Ponkos, her daughter Barbara Ponkos-Merola and husband (John), daughter-in-law Laura Ponkos, grandchildren Robert and Sarah Ponkos, as well as, many loving nieces and nephews. She was pre-deceased by her sons: David B. Ponkos and Robert G. Ponkos, as well as brothers: Steve Ivankow, James Ivanhoe, Eugene Ivankoe, Roy Ivankoe and her sisters Catherine Dragon and Olga Brooks. Calling hours for family and friends will be Friday May 1, 2020 from 9:30-11:00AM at the Sacco Funeral Home 700 Town Hall Drive Hudson, NY where building occupancy limits will be observed to 10 persons inside at a time. Burial will follow at 11:30 at Cedar Park Cemetery with committal prayers offered. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be announced after restrictions are lifted. Donations in lieu of flowers to the Holy Trinity Parish PO Box 323 Hudson Hudson, NY 12534 To leave online condolences visit: www.saccofuneralhome.com

Florence I. Ponkos

November 1, 1925 - April 26, 2020