Anita L. Mirra DePascale, 93, of Exeter, passed away Tuesday evening, December 15, 2020, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was the widow of Joseph DePascale, who passed away January 22, 2007.

Born in Pittston, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline Bruzza Mirra. She was educated in the Pittston schools. Anita was born into a family of farmers and was a hard worker. She owned and operated Mirra's Stand, Exeter, where she sold fruits and vegetables. In her younger years, she lived in a house on Fox Hill golf course and operated a hot dog stand. She always did whatever it took to provide for her family. She was a member of St. Barbara's Parish, Exeter.

She is survived by her sons, Joseph DePascale, West Wyoming and Richard DePascale, Exeter; grandchildren, Jody DePascale and Barbara Wesley, who she referred to as her "Dolly" and husband, Brian, all of Inkerman; great grandsons, Anthony DePascale, Matthew, Marshall and Lane Wesley; sister, Rose Rayeski, Exeter; several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her daughters, Mary and Joanne DePascale; brothers, Vincent and Anthony Mirra; sister, Mary Mirra, and daughter-in-law, Joanne Marie DePascale.

A private blessing service will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will be in Denison Cemetery, Swoyersville.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Baloga Funeral Home, Inc. 1201 Main St., Pittston (Port Griffith).