David A. Onusko

David A. Onusko obituary, Derry, PA

David A. Onusko

David Onusko Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McCabe Funeral Home - Derry on Jan. 5, 2025.

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David Alan Onusko, of Hostetter, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, on January 5th, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on March 25, 1963, he was the beloved son of the late George and Betty (Selesky) Onusko.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his longtime partner, Paula Powers, and his nephew, Randy Cramer. He is lovingly remembered by his children; Jada Onusko and Donnie Knight, Michael Onusko, Joshua Onusko, and Christina Barkley. He is also survived by his siblings; George (Joyce) Onusko, Terry (Vickie) Onusko, and Christy (Robert) Murray. Additionally, David leaves behind his cherished grandchildren; Greyson Knight, Michael McAtee, and Nevaeh Barkley, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
The family extends their deepest gratitude to the staff at The Grove at Latrobe and Bridges Hospice for their compassionate care during this time.
In accordance with David's wishes, no services will be held.
May David's memory bring comfort to all who knew him.

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