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KENNETH HALKO Obituary
Of Monroeville, age 69, on Thursday, April 19, 2012. Beloved husband of Carol A. (Dawson) Halko for 34 years; loving father of Michele Adams of Turtle Creek and Andy Halko of Cleveland; son-in-law of Robert Dawson; grandfather of Payton; brother of Robert Halko of Pgh., and Andrea (Wayne) Shacklock of Munhall; also survived by nieces and nephews. Ken was a U.S.Army veteran and a 1964 graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan. Ken was a Real Estate Appraiser and owner of Halko and Company, Inc. in Monroeville. He was an avid golfer and former member of both Churchill Valley Country Club and Alcoma. Ken was also a member of The Club in Monroeville. Friends welcome Saturday from 5-8 p.m., and Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME, TURTLE CREEK/ MONROEVILLE CHAPEL, 1111 Monroeville Ave. at James St., Turtle Creek, 412-823-9350, where a Blessing Service will be held on Monday at 11:30 a.m. Entombment with Military Honors will follow at Good Shepherd Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the National Children's Cancer Society, One S. Memorial Dr., Suite 800, St. Louis, MO 63102.
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April 23, 2012
For Brother Ken Halko. Rest in Peace, John Parilla, Alpha Sigma Phi, WVWC
Bud Spierto
April 21, 2012
Ken was a great friend and well llked classmate
Danny McSweeney
April 20, 2012
Carol and Family - My deepest sympathy, Ken was a best friend to me ,we shared many great times playing golf, sharing a meal or just driving to and from West Virginia. I will miss him tremendously. Please accept my apologies for not attending any of his services as I'm out of town until next Wednesday - otherwise I might be the first in line to offer a hug.
Ken Halko - Class of 1960
Neal Farkas
April 20, 2012
My sympathy to you and the family. Ken was a friend from Munhall Class of 1960. I have attached a photo as most of his classmates remember him.
Class of 1960
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Richard Jones
April 20, 2012
Carol, Andy, Michelle and Bob
Thoughts and prayers are with you. Ken was a good man. My deepest sympathy.
God Bless,
Rich
Jackie Friedrich
April 20, 2012
My sincere sympathy to Ken's family.
Eileen Studeny
April 20, 2012
Carol
My prayers & deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Frank Potemra
April 20, 2012
My deepest sympathy to Ken's family. We were friends, classmates and team mates in high school.
Frank B Potemra
Bob Meister
April 20, 2012
Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.
Reunion Committee
April 20, 2012
Our Very Deepest Sympathy
The Class of 1960
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