Roger F. Durko

Roger F. Durko. 67, of Washington, died April 13, 2025, in the Washington Hospital. He was born December 23, 1957, in New Eagle, a son of the late Frank M. and Lillian J. Snyder Durko. Roger was a 1976 graduate of Bentworth High School and a 1980 graduate of Waynesburg University, where he played football for all of his years in college. He was an accounting manager for Consolidation Mathies. He retired from Emerald Mines after twenty-four years of service. In his free time, Roger enjoyed playing golf, racing horses, and cheering on his Pittsburgh college and professional teams. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America. Surviving are a son, Connor M. Durko of Washington; a brother, Terry M (Kathleen) Durko of Canonsburg; two sisters, Judy (Ron) Zilkowski of Sarasota, FL and Tonya A. Durko of Raleigh, NC; two nephews, Bradley and Christopher Durko; three great-nephews, Chase, Max, and Brooks; and a great-niece Ava. Friends will be received Wednesday from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 PM, in the Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Home, 420 Locust Ave., Washington, PA 15301, where a blessing service will be held on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 10:00 AM. All other services will be private. Online condolences may be expressed at www.piattandbarnhillfh.com. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be directed to the charity of one's choice. Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Directors, Inc., Charles R. Piatt, owner/supervisor, Andrew C. Piatt, director.