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J. Ondulick Obituary
He was born May 19, 1931, in Monessen, a son of John and Agnes Lori Ondulick.
Mr. Ondulick retired as a biology teacher and member of the football coaching staff at Peters Township High School and also taught youth at Washington County Correctional Facility.
He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in McMurray, member and past worshipful master of Chartiers Lodge 297, Free and Accepted Masons, and past president of the board at the former Western Center.
He was a devoted husband and father and was well-loved by family and friends.
Surviving are his wife, Barbara Sanc Ondulick; a son, Dr. Brian Ondulick (Kristin) of Kettering, Ohio; a daughter, Diane Dolanch (Larry) of San Dimas; two brothers, Dan Ondulick (Jan) of Charleroi and Don Ondulick (Josie) of Belle Vernon; six grandchildren, Victoria, Grace, Jack, Larry, Kate and Luke; and many nieces and nephews.
Deceased are a daughter, Nancy Ondulick, and a brother, Dean Ondulick.
Private inurnment was held at National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Cecil Township.
Friends are invited to attend a memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 4, in Trinity United Methodist Church, 530 Center Church Road, McMurray, PA 15317, with Pastor Jeff Vanderhoff and the Rev. Erwin Kerr officiating.
Arrangements are under the direction of Kegel Funeral Home Inc., Tim P. Kegel, supervisor, David P. Kegel, director, in Finleyville.
Condolences may be sent via kegelfuneralhome.com.
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for J. Ondulick
Allan W Shearer
January 25, 2023
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Allan Shearer
February 1, 2017
Will be greatly missed,class of 76
Laura McChesney-Ringwald
February 1, 2017
Mr. O was my favorite teacher, of all time. Advanced bio was not only about dissecting frogs, and pig fetuses - The big O, taught us hard work, humility, compassion... all wrapped up in an incredible, heartfelt humor.
Thank you, Mr. O, RIP.
Condolences, Ondulick family.
Peg Archibald
February 1, 2017
Mr. Ondulick was a great inspiration and respectful man. He and Mr Abraham helped me to get my husband of 40 years to notice me in high school. I am forever grateful. Rest In Peace knowing you are loved. Peg PTHS 74
Stephanie Orticelli
February 1, 2017
He was a great teacher!
Class of 91
Paula O.
January 31, 2017
One of my best memories of PTHS advanced bio with Mr. O. Class of '84. Great class. Great teacher. Great man.
Mr. Ondulick will be included in the prayer intentions at St Bernadette Church here in Los Angeles.
Jim Carper
January 31, 2017
A great man and good heart. Will always remember his bio class. Welcome home good and faithful servant. Deacon Jim Carper
P Reinhart
January 31, 2017
What a great and impactful teacher this man was. He taught us about biology and life in general.
Don Nixon
January 31, 2017
Loved him as a teacher in 7th and 12th grade biology! As a member of PT Class of '72 we kept in touch over the years. Sorry to see him pass. Praying for his family.
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