Joseph A. "Joe" Lehosky

1959 - 2022

Joseph A. "Joe" "Joey" Lehosky of Eldred, passed away at home on Friday, (December 23, 2022) suddenly and unexpectedly.
Born Oct. 15, 1959, in Olean, N.Y., he was the only child of the late Joseph P. Lehosky, and Joyce Sacco Lehosky of Bradford.
Joe was a 1977 graduate of Otto-Eldred High School. He earned a BA from St. Bonaventure University and an MBA from Penn State-Behrend.
His work history includes employment with the Otto Eldred Recreation Center during high school summers, then after college he worked for Joel Anderson, CPA, in Port Allegany; National Transit Company in Bradford; Pennzoil in Oil City; and most recently as co-owner of Cranberry Castrol 10-Minute Oil Change/Car Wash/Pet Wash in Cranberry. He retired in April 2021.
Joe enjoyed traveling, reading, fly fishing and fly tying.
On May 24, 1986, Joe married Patricia Popiel Lehosky who survives.
Surviving in addition to his wife Patty of 36 years are his mother, Joyce; mother-in-law, Doris Popiel; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Kevin and Molly Popiel Lindahl, Jon Popiel and Joseph and Alice Popiel. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews, including Jason and Heidi Popiel Worthington and their children, Cade and Paxton, plus Dan Popiel and Ashley Butters and their children, Natalee and Nicholas. Also, he is survived by special local friends, Mike and Lois Kervin, Joe Wade and Carl, and Jean Miskovich.
There will be no public funeral services. His remains will be scattered by the family.
Memorial contributions can be made to Port Area Ambulance Service Inc., 22279 US-6, Port Allegany, PA 16743, or TLC EMS, 20 Grant St., Duke Center, PA 16729, or the Eldred Boro VFD, 4 Platt St., Eldred, PA 16731, or the Eldred Township VFD, 84 Windfall Rd., Eldred, PA 16731, or Keystone Fly Fishers, 1021 Bredinsburg Rd., Franklin, PA 16323 or Trout Unlimited, Oil Creek Chapter, PO Box 366, Franklin, PA 16323.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.