1923 - 2018
1923 - 2018
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1923
2018
Formerly of Braddock and Point Pleasant in North Versailles, age 94, on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at William Penn Place in Penn Twp. Beloved wife of the late Eugene M. Fialkovich for 61 years. Loving mother of Lucy (late John) Ontko of North Huntington; treasured grandmother of John (Jen) Ontko of Hampton, Jennifer Alexander of North Huntingdon and Diane (Jeff) Kostilnik of Reserve Twp.; proud great-grandmother of Jeremy, Johna and Jace Ontko; Joshua and Zachary Alexander; sister of Josephine Sczerba (late Walter) of Crafton. Preceded in death by her brothers, Joseph, Steve and John Loposky; and her sisters, Ann Jury and Dorothy Abaray. Mary was a fantastic cook, admired by her family for her Slovak dishes, and she also was a talented seamstress. Her favorite pastime was playing Bingo and she became known by family and friends as "Bingo Mary". Mary also loved to visit casinos. Friends are welcome on Monday from 2-8 p.m., at PATRICK T. LANIGAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC., 700 Linden Ave., at Cable, East Pittsburgh, 412-824-8800 where a Panachida will be prayed on Monday at 6 p.m. Divine Liturgy in Ss. Peter and Paul Byzantine Church, Braddock, on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Mary will be laid to rest in Monongahela Cemetery
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Joanne Schleifer
August 30, 2018
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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August 27, 2018
You have our deepest sympathies. We pray in your behalf, and we look forward to the day when we will welcome back our loved ones on a Paradise earth. Psm 37:29
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