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Loretta Mrochek Obituary

Loretta A. Mrochek, 82, of Butler died Wednesday at Chicora Medical Center.
Born Feb. 27, 1936, in Butler, she was a daughter of the late Mario P. "Steamy" and Ilda Scuoteguazza Guintoli.
She was a graduate of Butler High School and a 1957 alumna of the Butler School of Nursing.
She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Slippery Rock University.
She was employed by Butler Memorial Hospital and the Butler VA Medical Center until 1997.
Loretta married Joseph Mrochek, also of Butler, on Feb. 15, 1958. They were married for 49 years.
She was a lifelong member of St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church.
She stayed active in the Butler Nursing Alumnae association, Sigma Theta Tau Honors Society, and the card club of the Nursing Class of 1957. She was also a member of the Red Hatters.
She is survived by three children, Joseph Mrochek and his wife Ellen, of Columbus, Ohio, Dr. Jeanine Wigton and her husband, David, of Butler, and Mrs. Jennifer Hartzel and her husband, Brian, of Hackettstown, N.J.; one brother, James Giuntoli of Hilton Head, S.C.; and one sister, Sylvia Enslen of Butler.
Loretta is also survived by five grandchildren, Rachael Frances and her husband, Benjamin, of Westlake, Ohio, Rennae and Rochelle Wigton of Butler, Joseph Hartzel of Hackettstown, N.J., and Jaret Mrochek of Columbus, Ohio.
Loretta was especially proud to have seen all six grandchildren start college and graduate school.
Loretta was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Joe, who passed away Oct. 10, 2007.
MROCHEK - Friends of Loretta A. Mrochek, who died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, will be received from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday in Martin Funeral Home, 429 Center Ave., Butler.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church, 432 Center Ave., Butler.
Entombment will follow in Calvary Mausoleum.
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Published by Butler Eagle on Oct. 25, 2018.

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Scott Thompson

December 9, 2018

Deepest condolences to a very great friend and to your entire family, Joe. Your mom was always a very special presence when she visited you, and with dad and Steamy along as well it became great fun for us all. She was always incredibly proud of you! May your days ahead be filled with the fond remembrances of the very special bond you shared. Peace -

Evelyn Prokopchak

October 27, 2018

My deepest sympathy to your family. Have very fond memories of when Loretta and Joe used to visit Arizona. We always had a great time with them. May she rest in peace!

Eileen crawford

October 25, 2018

My sympathy to Loretta's children and grandchildren. she was a great person and a caring nurse.

Pat LeClere

October 25, 2018

My love and sympathy to all of you. Loretta and I were roommates at Slippery Rock. I have fond memories of our time there and later at card club. She was a special friend

Patricia Fair

October 25, 2018

My deepest sympathy to Joe, Janine and Jennifer , all the grand kids, Sylvia and Jim. We all loved your mom and will miss her at our card club etc. May she rest in Heavenly Peace.

Patricia Wilson

October 25, 2018

You will be missed.

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