James "Jim" Sposito

James "Jim" Sposito obituary, Apollo, PA

James "Jim" Sposito

James Sposito Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Curran-Shaffer Funeral Home on Dec. 10, 2024.

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James "Jim" Sposito, 76, of Kiski Township, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024 in AHN-Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born November 21, 1948 in New Kensington, he was the son of the late Sam and Anna (Tomka) Sposito.
He was a graduate of Apollo High School and was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army.
Jim was employed by ATI, Vandergrift in the electrical maintenance department until his retirement in 2003.
He was a member of the Vandergrift American Legion Post #114; Lithuanian Club, East Vandergrift; and the former Apollo Eagles Club.
Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing, and antique cars. His favorite past-time was going to lunch and playing games of chance.
He is survived by his cousins, Julie Sposito of Virginia, Susan Schriver of Kepple Hill, and Shirley Stewart of Apollo; and his best friend, Jerry (Jackie) Kennedy of Oklahoma Borough.
At Jim's request there will be no viewing. A graveside service will be held Friday, December 11:00 am in Riverview Cemetery, Apollo. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Curran-Shaffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. Apollo, PA.
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