Patricia K. Pleskovich

Patricia K. Pleskovich obituary, Houston, PA

Patricia K. Pleskovich

Patricia Pleskovich Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd. on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Patricia K. Pleskovich, 76, of Burgettstown, passed away peacefully, Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Townview Health and Rehabilitation Center in Canonsburg, following a long battle with cancer. She was born October 19, 1948, in Washington, a daughter of the late Joseph and Katherine Samloff Wasik. Patty was a 1966 graduate of Union High School in Burgettstown. She had worked on various production and assembly lines for a number of businesses including, Budget Gourmet, Cintas, Sarris Candies and most recently All-Clad Metal Crafters in Canonsburg. Patty enjoyed bingo and going to the casino. She did her best to enjoy life. On July 24, 1971, she married Frank J. Pleskovich Jr. who died February 14, 2005. Surviving are three children, Michelle Nichol (Jim), Dana Petronka (Richard "Dickie") and Frank J. Pleskovich III all of Washington; three grandchildren, Dylan Dingle (Tiffani), Mariah and Maksim Petronka; a great grandson, Oliver Dingle; a step grandson, Jimmy Nichol of Avella; three step great grandchildren, James, Dominic and Athena Nichol; a sister, Gerry Mascarella (Bob) of Friendship, WI; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, a brother, Melvin Wasik is deceased. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Thursday, in the McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd., Robert K. McIlvaine, Owner/Supervisor, 27 Cherry Ave., Houston, PA 15342, where services be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 11, 2025. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Burgettstown.
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