John Wansacz (October 7, 1936 – November 15, 2014) was an American politician and businessman.

John Wansacz
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 114th district
In office
January 7, 1969 – November 30, 1972
Preceded byDistrict Created
Succeeded byJonathan Vipond
In office
January 7, 1975 – November 30, 1978
Preceded byJonathan Vipond
Succeeded byFrank Serafini
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the Lackawanna County district
In office
January 5, 1965 – November 30, 1968
Personal details
Born(1936-10-07)October 7, 1936[1]
Old Forge, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
DiedNovember 15, 2014(2014-11-15) (aged 78)
Danville, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMaryann Presty[2]

Political career

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Wansacz served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1965 to 1972 and 1975 to 1978.[3]

Background

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Born in Old Forge, Pennsylvania, Wansacz graduated from Old Forge High School. He then worked at Morris White Fashions. He owned Heart Lake Lodge and was on the Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Board of Appeals.[4]

References

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  1. ^ The Pennsylvania Manual. 1975. Retrieved 2015-01-05.
  2. ^ "Obituary for John Wansacz | Semian Funeral Home".
  3. ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members W". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  4. ^ "John Wansacz Obituary: View John Wansacz's Obituary by Scranton Times". legacy.com. Retrieved 2015-01-05.