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Brian Wychoskie Obituary
Born in Duryea, he was the son of John and Elaine Mikovitch Gamble of Duryea and Ben and Dee Wychoskie of West Pittston. He was a graduate of Pittston Area High School, Class of 1994.
He worked in construction and landscaping most of his life.
He was an excellent carpenter and enjoyed keeping busy with woodworking projects. He was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone he met. He loved NASCAR, hunting and the Oakland Raiders.
He was a member of Nativity of Our Lord Parish, Duryea.
He was preceded in death by both his maternal and paternal grandparents and a sister, Susan Gamble.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Scott Wychoskie and his wife, Lori, Moosic; goddaughter, Hailey, Moosic; sister, Amy Lombardo and her husband, Len, Exeter; sister, Julie Roof and her husband, Jim, Weatherly; sister, Vanessa Basara and her husband, Jim, Hughestown; brother, Brian Russick and his wife, Gia, Kingston; companion, Judy Pliska, Duryea; aunts; uncles; many cousins; and countless friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Holy Rosary Church, 127 Stephenson St., Duryea. Family and friends are asked to go directly to the church the morning of the funeral.
Interment will be held privately.
A viewing will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Bernard J. Piontek Funeral Home Inc., 204 Main St., Duryea.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Nativity of Our Lord Parish's Building Fund, 127 Stephenson St., Duryea, PA 18642.
To leave a condolence, please visit the funeral home website, www.piontekfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Brian Wychoskie
Michelle (Hoover) Sorber
April 29, 2018
Still can't believe you're gone. I was in Florida when I found out. You were a great friend and forever you will be missed.
Mariann & Bill Aruscavage
September 26, 2017
So sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you.
Tina, Kim & Jackie People's Choice FCU
September 26, 2017
Brian's smile and uplifting personality are already missed from his visits to the credit union. Prayers and condolences to Ben, Dee, Elaine, John and the whole family. We are here for you.
September 26, 2017
Prayers to the family.
Stephen Yokimishyn
September 26, 2017
It was truly heartbreaking to learn of Brian's passing. My deepest sympathy to Brian's parents and entire family.
Stan S Nazarchuk
September 26, 2017
Too young, too soon. Prayers for God's Loving Peace through these days and beyond.
Ketta B
September 25, 2017
R.I.P Brian...
Thoughts & prayers for the whole Wychoskie Family~
Nancy Mandziara
September 25, 2017
I am so lost for words but only to say there is only z empty space when you left. You were so silly and funny. It was just a few weeks ago that I was talking to you and now your gone. Good bless my friend. What over your family and loved ones. Rest in Peace Brian.
Janice Wylam
September 25, 2017
It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.
Michelle Sorber
September 25, 2017
You were such a great person,and friend. We shared a lot of great times together, I'll never forget you,or the years we shared. Fly high my friend,till we meet again,love you.
Bebe Yuhas
September 25, 2017
Ill never forget the beautiful job
Brian and his dad did on my trees ... Thoughts and prarers to the family
Brenda Novis
September 25, 2017
A friend gone too soon , we will miss you !!!
Prayers for all your family and friends .
R.I.P Brian
Aunt Tee,uncle Joe and joseph
September 25, 2017
We love you "mouse". You left us way to soon. Our memories of you will last forever. Prayers for your mom & dad and scott.
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