LEONARD JOHN PERSINSKI

LEONARD JOHN PERSINSKI obituary, Pittsburgh, PA

LEONARD JOHN PERSINSKI

LEONARD PERSINSKI Obituary

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PERSINSKI LEONARD JOHN

Age 81 of Scott Twp., on Saturday, November 3, 2018. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Jane (Suscovich) Persinski; son of the late John Joseph and Jane (Koproski) Persinski; loving father of Lenora (David) Kushnar, Donald (Susan) Persinski, and Michael (Sharon) Persinski; brother of Raymond (Carol) Persinski; dear grandfather of Sarah (fiancé Alex Powell) Kushnar, Brandon Kushnar, Brian (Maria) Persinski, Anthony Persinski, Laura and Tommy Persinski; great-grandfather of Evelyn Rose Persinski. Mr. Persinski was a member of St. Bernard Church, Mt. Lebanon, a graduate of Allegheny College where he lettered in track and was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He was the retired Director of Research and Development for Calgon Corp. with 32 years of service where he held 12 different patents in fracking, desalination and polymer combinations. He was an avid sports fan, golfer, boater and was an enthusiastic volunteer baseball coach for various township leagues. He loved music and was leader and accordion player for Lenny and the Polka Lads. He especially enjoyed spending times with his family, grandchildren and friends at the family cottage at Atwood Lake. Friends welcome Monday 2-5, 6-8 p.m., WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE, (412-563-2800) 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp., 15220. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m., Tuesday in St. Bernard Church, Mt. Lebanon. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Family Hospice and Palliative Care, 50 Moffet St., Pgh., PA, 15243 or to www.pancan.org www.slaterfuneral.com

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April 26, 2019

Rhonda Graham posted to the memorial.

November 13, 2018

David Segmiller posted to the memorial.

November 5, 2018

Bert and Rita Thompson posted to the memorial.

Rhonda Graham

April 26, 2019

Dear Betty

I am so sorry that I missed Len's passing. I owe much to him as he helped me believe in me. I will never forget his friendship and mentoring. In addition, he taught me to drink wine.

David Segmiller

November 13, 2018

Mrs. Persinski, Lenora, Don and Michael, so sorry to hear of the loss of Mr. Persinski. I will always remember being a PolkaLad growing up, and playing with you guys, and generally growing up around you all. My deepest condolences for you and all of your family. I know your Dad will be missed.

Bert and Rita Thompson

November 5, 2018

We are so sorry for your loss. Our deepest sympathy goes to you and the whole family.

Jon Poulson

November 5, 2018

We will miss you Lenny..Thoughts are with you Betty.

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Robert Meyer

November 5, 2018

Our prayers are with your family;
He was a great guy
Bob and Kathleen Meyer Atwood

Michael Adley

November 5, 2018

Don and Sue.
My deepest sympathy and condolences on your Father's passing.
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Sara Gibbs

November 4, 2018

Art and I are saddened to hear of Len's passing, and want to express our deepest condolences to Betty and your family. As new members of the Atwood Yacht Club, Len always made us feel like we were old friends. We enjoyed his company, and we will miss him. May his memory be a blessing.

Rich & Chris Vojtko

November 4, 2018

Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family.

Virginia and Joseph Sirgo

November 4, 2018

Our deepest sympathy to Betty and all of Lenny's family. We are thinking of you at this sad and difficult time. s I H v t We always enjoyed seeing them and talking with them at AYC.

Cathy Palmer

November 4, 2018

My deepest sympathy and thoughts for Betty and family. This is such a shock to me Len was one if my favorites at the Yacht Club. I send my love to Betty and family.

Dominic and Bonnie Paglialunga

November 4, 2018

Lens presence and warming smile will be greatly missed. Thank you for being our friends at the AYC. We will hold you and your family in our hearts during this difficult time. Dominic and Bonnie Paglialunga

Myfanwy Morgan

November 4, 2018

With love and prayers to the family.

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