Phyllis M. Burick

Phyllis M. Burick obituary, Latrobe, PA

Phyllis M. Burick

Phyllis Burick Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lopatich-Brinker Funeral Home, LLC on Nov. 20, 2023.
Phyllis M. (Marshall) Burick, 73, of Latrobe, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital.
Born January 19, 1950 in Indiana, PA, she was a daughter of the late Thomas O. Marshall and Elizabeth (Thompson) Marshall.
Prior to retirement, Phyllis had been employed in security and as a private police officer for Slate Construction, Latrobe Area Hospital, and Latrobe Brewing Company. She also had been the owner and operator of the former Phyl's Ceramic Shop. She had been a volunteer at the Word of Life Church in Greensburg and will be lovingly remembered as a wonderful wife and mother.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Todd Adam Burick and several brothers and sisters.
Phyllis is survived by her husband of 55 years, Gilbert L. Burick of Latrobe; three children, Thomas J. Burick of Mesa, AZ, Terry A. Burick (Stacy) of Latrobe, and Kim A. Burick of Latrobe; two grandchildren, Karlianne and Aliyah; one great-grandson, Timothy; two sisters, Nancy Pendrotti (Sam) of Jeannette and Carrie Lou Pack (Mark) of Gainsboro, TN; a special nephew and caregiver, Floyd McCurdy Jr.; and she is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will be received from 10 to 11 AM Wednesday at the Lopatich-Brinker Funeral Home, LLC, 601 Weldon Street, Latrobe. A funeral service will be held at 11 AM Wednesday in the funeral home with Pastor Tom Walters officiating. Interment will be private. To sign the online guest book, send condolences, or share a story, please visit www.lopatichbrinker.com.
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