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Terry P. "Chookie" DiMarco

November 13, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Terry P. "Chookie" DiMarco, 68 of Glassport, died Nov. 13, 2019.  He is the son of the late Dominic and Virginia (Toborkey) DiMarco.  He is survived by his beloved wife Rosanna (D'Angelo) DiMarco; son Keith (Amy) DiMarco of Glassport; daughters Tanis DiMarco (Shawn Kennedy) of Elizabeth Twp. and Elizabeth DiMarco (Cory Chesher) of Dormont; grandchildren Katelyn, Tristan, Matt, Faith, Justice, Lexis, McCade, Krystian and Kassidee; brother Bill "Chookie" (Pat) DiMarco of Glassport; sister Sharon (the late Joseph) Kestler of Elizabeth Twp; loving companions Riku and Mugsey; also many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends. 
 
Chookie was retired from Allegheny County and was a member of Glassport Council.  He was the former Mayor of Glassport; a member of the Glassport United Methodist Church; Mason 32nd Degree; Shriner and the first member of the Vina March Senior Center. 
 
He was a member of many softball, bowling, pool and dart leagues and was known as the "Keno King" at the Meadows.  Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport on Sun. from 4 to 6 at which time a funeral service will be held with Rev. Michael Airgood. 
 


Clara B. Palumbo

November 07, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Clara B. Palumbo, 86 of Liberty Boro, died Nov. 7, 2019.  She is the daughter of the late William and Blanche Borkowski and beloved wife of the late John Palumbo. 

She is survived by her sister Genevieve Borkowksi; brother Edward Borkowski and many nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by brothers Benjamin, John and Joseph Borkowski and sisters Cecilia Borkowski, Laura Mihalovich and Gertrude Wojton. 

Clara was a retired secretary for US Steel National Tube and was a member of Queen of the Rosary Parish.

 
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Carolyn M. Slafka

November 04, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Carolyn M. Slafka, 88, of Glassport died Oct. 31, 2019.  She is the daughter of the late Edmund and Anna Budka and the wife of the late William Slafka.  She is survived by her nephew John (Nancy) Roche; great nieces Nicole (Justin) Wilson and Natalie Roche; also many nieces and nephews.  Carolyn was a retired engineer for Bell Telephone/Verizon.  Memorial contributions may be made to St. Kilian Parish, 7076 Franklin Rd., Cranberry Pa 16066.  Funeral arrangements by Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport.

 


Lowell E. Gregg

November 04, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Lowell E. Gregg, of Glassport died November 3, 2019. He is the son of the late Floyd and Doris (Sharpneck) Gregg. He is survived by his beloved wife Carol; daughters Doris (Anthony) Haywood of Mckeesport and Tammy (Daniel) List of White Oak; sons Brian (Jennifer) Gregg of Glassport and David (Heather) Gregg of Glassport; grandchildren Anthony Jr., Brian Jr., Sara, Olivia, and David Jr.; and great-grandchild Sophia. He was preceded in death by his son Wayne. Lowell worked for U.S. Steel and drove for Access for many years. He was past a member of the Elizabeth Boro Fire Dept. and also a lifetime member of the Glassport Citizen's Hose Co. #1. Friends received Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 at the Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport. A service will be held at 7pm by the Glassport Fire Department.

 


Michael E. Easter

October 12, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Michael E. Easter, 73 of McKeesport died Oct. 11, 2019.  He is survived by his beloved wife Diana (Vilakos) Easter; son Michael Easter, daughter Melissa Easter; grandchildren Triston Easter, Summer Thaxton, Cameron Easter and Jamison Easter; brother Charles Easter; sister Penny Easter; also nieces, nephews, brother-in-law and sister-in-laws.  He was preceded in death by his son Brian Easter and sister Becky Rogers.  Michael a retired welder for GM Fisher Body for over 23 years, was a member of the American Legion in Glassport and served in the US Navy.  Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport, Thurs. from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8.  A funeral service will be held Fri. 11:00 am in the funeral home.  Interment following Round Hill Cemetery.

 


Dean "Milo" Trbovich

October 05, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Dean "Milo" Trbovich, age 66, of Glassport, passed away on Oct. 5, 2019.  He was born on July 7, 1953 to the late Milan and Mary (Kovac) Trbovich.  He is survived by brother Ken; sister Aleta Spallone; nephews Mark (Holly) and Brain Spallone; Mark's children Gavin and Rachael, cousins, aunts and uncles.  After graduation from South Allegheny High School, he went to work at the QuikPrint Company and then moved on the USS Clairton Works, from which he retired.  He was a decent, honest man who lived life on his own terms and who loved hunting, fishing and the outdoors in general.  We will miss him  greatly and his passing leaves a huge void in our hearts.  Friends received Wojciechowsk Funeral Home, Glassport on Thurs. Oct. 10 from Noon until 1:30, at which time a funeral blessing will be held with the Very Rev. Stevan Rocknage.  Interment following Jefferson Memorial Park.

 


Florence Worek Michaels

October 02, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Florence Worek Michaels also known as "Flo, Matka, Mom and Nini", our Lord called her home Oct. 1, 2019 at 93 years of age she was born March 31, 1926 and lived in Glassport all her life. 

She was preceded in death by her loving husband George, they were blessed with 61 years of marriage. 

She is survived by her son Kenneth (Alice) Michaels of New Bern, NC; daughters Geralyn (David) Sefchok of Cheshire, CT and Bonnie (James) Leasure of Harrison City; granddaughters Sarah Sefchok, Caitlin and Julia Leasure; granddogs Rusty and Maxie; sister-in-laws Aleen Michaels, Mary Ann Worek and Mary Bifano and was preceded in death by her son George Michaels; brothers Joseph and Stanley Worek and sister Wanda Ropar.  She was a loving wife and mother who truly put her family first. 

We will miss her compassionate, caring and loving presence. 

 

 
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Pauline L. Belfiore

September 22, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Pauline L. Belfiore, 76, of Glassport died Friday September 20, 2019. She is the daughter of the late Larry Przywarty and Gladys (Murphy) Spanbaur. She was preceded in death by her husband William Belfiore Sr. She is survived by her daughter Vicki (Joe) Hoffman; sons Douglas (Marlana) Belfiore, and Timothy (Dee) Belfiore; grandchildren Christopher, Kristin, Steven, Austin, Hunter, Brianna, David, Logan, Andrew, Patty, Malek, and Lana; and also 6 great-grandchildren and one on the way. Friends received at the Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8.

 


Lydia A. Seargeant

September 19, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Lydia A. Seargeant, 76, of Glassport, died Sept. 18, 2019.  She is the daughter of the late James and Hazel (Smith) Hott.  She is survived by her daughter Tammy Hott; grandchildren Cheyenne Hal, Natalie Hall, Lydia Hott, Kathlenia Werner, Christa Werner, Alan Werner, Lacey Malburg and Gage Harmon; great grandchildren Chazdine Harmon, Penny Merret and Mason Merret; daughter-in-law Kim Werner; sister Linda (Bob) Etling; also many nieces and nephews. She was preceded  in death by her son Robert "Bobby" Williams Hott.  Lydia was a member of the Glassport Assembly of God; Ladies Auxillary Post 443 and volunteered at the food bank.  Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home Mon. from 2 to 4.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family.

 


Bai Cai Lu

September 15, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Bai Cai Lu, 60, of Glassport, died Sept. 1, 2019.  He is survived by his wife Mei Ling Lu; daughters Wei Yee Lu and Wei Mon Lu.  Bai Cai was the owner/operator of China Park Restaurant in Glassport, and he loved gardening. He spent his last days surrounded by family & died without pain. Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport on Sat., Sept. 21,  2019 from 9:30 am until Noon.  Interment following Homewood Cemetery.

 


Virginia "Jean" M. Panchak

September 12, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Virginia "Jean" M. Panchak, 90 of Glassport, died Sept. 11, 2019.  She is the daughter of the late Peter DiSciullo and Mary (Reynolds)  DiSciullo Wallett; step daughter of the late Maynard “Chips” Wallett and beloved wife of the late Joseph E. Panchak.  She is survived by her daughter Tina M. (the late Jeffrey) Busko; sons Joseph M. (Cheryl) Panchak and Jeffrey D. (Milissa) Panchak; grandchildren Joshua and Jared Busko, Jacob and Luke Panchak, Kristen (Ryan) Romano and Lauren Panchak; great grandchildren, who knew her as "Gigi", Piper and Aurora; brother Anthony (the late June) DiSciullo; brother-in-law Roman Tudek; also nieces and nephews.

 
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James J. “Jim” Fedorka

August 31, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

James J. “Jim” Fedorka, 68, of Glassport died August 30, 2019. He is the son of the late Joseph and Irene (Danko) Fedorko. Husband of Cindy (Laughlin) Fedorko. He is survived by his children Carrie Nesbitt of Champion PA, and Kenneth Nesbitt of Plum Boro PA; sisters Mary Margaret Mellinger of Belle Vernon, Sue Ellen Fedorka of Glassport; 4 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son James Nesbitt. He was a lifetime volunteer fireman in Glassport #2 Hose Co. Friends received Monday 2-4 and 6-8 Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport. A funeral blessing will he held Tuesday 11am at the funeral home. Interment following New St. Joseph Cemetery.

 


Edward Kuzio

August 24, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Edward Kuzio, 88, of Glassport died Saturday August 24, 2019. He is the son of the late Francis and Rose (Dworek) Kuzio. He was preceded in death by his wife Claire Celesky. Edward is survived by his daughter Nicole Kuzio and his sister Theresa (Tessie) Richards. He was preceded in death by 13 brothers and sisters. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the American Legion, Glassport Senior Citizen’s Center, and the V.F.W. Friends received Tuesday  from 4-8 at the Wojciechowkski Funeral Home, Glassport. A blessing will be held at 7pm.

 


Joseph W. Hornfeck

August 12, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Joseph W. Hornfeck, 66,  of Port Vue, died Aug. 12, 2019.  He is the son of the late John and Dorothy Hornfeck.  He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Ann (Zavalydriga) Hornfeck; daughter Jomi (Chris) Richards; sister Louise Rarick; brothers John (Vickie) Hornfeck, Bobby (Tammy) Hornfeck, Raymond Hornfeck, David Hornfeck  and Jimmy Hornfeck; also 2 grandchildren and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.  Joe was retired from Tube City, Inc. and was a member of Port Vue United Methodist Church.  Friends received Wojciechowski Funeral Home,  Glassport Thurs. from 5 to 7.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family.

 


Liguori B. "Buck" Conley, Jr.

August 07, 2019 |

By Wojciechowski Funeral Home | Posted in: Wojciechowski Funeral Home

Liguori B. "Buck" Conley, Jr., 94, of South Park, formerly of Glassport, died Aug. 7, 2019.  He is the son of the late Liguori B. and Mary Conley, Sr. and beloved husband of the late Agnes D. Conley.  He is survived  by his sons James P. Conley, John F. (Janet) Conley and Robert T. Conley; Grandchildren Jennifer Sevier, John (Susie) Conley, Jr., Sara (John) Haver, Breanne Conley and Paige (Michael) Seelhorst; as well as 6 great grandchildren: John Francis, III (Kelsey), Frankie, Johnny, Sierra, Emery and Blake.  He was preceded in death by son Daniel; siblings Helen, Betty, Mary Agnes, Francis and Catherine; and daughters-in-law Jeanne and Susan.  In his life, Liguori was a member of the Queen of the Rosary Parish, American Legion, VFW and PNA.  He was also a Small Arms Expert while proudly serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII in the South Pacific. Family and friends received at Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Glassport on Sat. from 6-8 and Sun. from 2-4 and 6-8.  A funeral mass will be held Mon. 10:00 am at Queen of the Rosary Parish.  Interment following New St. Joseph Cemetery, North Versailles.