Stephen Kovalscik Jr.
Stephen Kovalscik Jr.
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Born August 22, 1938 in Pittsburgh, Pa., he was the son of the late Stephen and Mary Stegena Kovalscik. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Nicholas Kovalscik; four sisters, Mary Olare, Olga Wolfe, Dorothy Mitchell, and Dolores Masters; and one granddaughter, Chrissy Kaczorowski.
Mr. Kovalscik was a retired truck driver having retired in 1988 after 31 years of service. Following his retirement he graduated from the Western Pennsylvania School of Gunsmithing in Pittsburgh, Pa. and was the owner and operator of S&S Gunsmithing in Bulger, Pa. for 33 years. Mr. Kovalscik was a member of the McElhenney Community Church in Grassy Meadows, W.Va., the Carpatho-Rusyn Society, Pittsburgh, Pa. Chapter, Teamsters Local 249, Pittsburgh, Pa., and the Smoot Ruritan Club, Smoot, W.Va. Mr. Kovalscik was an avid sportsman. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and he was an enthusiastic fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Survivors include his loving wife of 52 years, Sabra Lee Miller Kovalscik of Grassy Meadows, W.Va.; three sons, Stephen Kovalscik, III and his wife, Nora, of Lehi, Utah, Michael Kovalscik of Bridgeville, Pa., and Gary Kovalscik and his wife, Janis, of Hensley, Ark.; one daughter, Debra Kovalscik and Darren, of Washington, Pa.; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Funeral services will be Monday, April 4, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at the McElhenney Community Church in Grassy Meadows, W.Va. with Pastor Bob Berchtold and Pastor John Leheny officiating. Burial will follow at the McElhenney Church Cemetery, Grassy Meadows, W.Va.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
For those wishing to show an expression of sympathy, donations may be made in memory of Mr. Kovalscik to any Christian Ukrainian Relief Fund.
Online condolences and memories may be shared with the Kovalscik family at www.lobbanfh.com.
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