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Karen Jozwick Obituary

Karen A. Jozwick, 75, of Wellsburg, W.Va., formerly of Muse, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, July 6, 2023, in Liza's Place in Wheeling, W.Va.

She was born December 6, 1947, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Alfonso J. "Dutchie" and Caroline R. LoGreco Saieva.

Raised in Muse, Karen was a longtime, devoted member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church of St. Oscar Romero Parish, its Christian Mothers and Guild and St. John the Evangelist Church in Wellsburg, where she lived since 1993.

Karen was a graduate of Canon-McMillan Sr. High School and a member of the Muse Independent Club Ladies Auxiliary.

She had been employed at the former RCA plant in Meadowlands and was in service at both Drover's Inn and the Cracker Barrel for many years.

In her spare time, Karen enjoyed bingo, shopping and watching QVC.

On June 28, 1975, she married Richard A. Jozwick, who survives after 48 years of marriage.

Also left behind to cherish her memory are her beloved sons, Richard J. Jozwick and wife Crystal of Wheeling, and John A. Jozwick and wife Kerrie of Montgomery, Texas; her brother, Samuel A. Saieva and wife Betty of Houston; her sister, Joann Romano of Canonsburg; three grandchildren, Toby Corkran, and Ezra and Elijah Jozwick; two aunts, Mary Kurnik of York, and Ann LoGreco of Canonsburg; and several nieces and nephews.

Deceased, in addition to her parents, are two brothers, Richard James Saieva, who passed away in 1974, and David "Sy" Saieva, who passed away in 2010.

Friends and family are welcome from 12 noon to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, July 9, in Salandra Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc., Joseph P. Salandra LFD, owner / supervisor, 304 West Pike Street, Canonsburg (724-745-8120), where departing prayers will be recited at 9:20 a.m. Monday, July 10. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. in Holy Rosary Church of St. Oscar Romero Parish. Private family interment will follow in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray.

To view or extend condolences, please visit www.salandrafunerals.com.





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Published by Observer-Reporter on Jul. 7, 2023.

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Carmen Calabro

July 1, 2024

Awe. Karen used to baby sit me. I used to follow her around like a puppy.

She was a real sweet person.

Sympathies to the family.

Carmen Calabro & family.

Carmen R Calabro

July 10, 2023

Karen was wonderful person, sweet and kind. She was one of my first babysitters.

We wish the Jozwick and Saieva family our sympathy.

Blessings in Christ Jesus,
Carmen & Giovanna Calabro

Jim Klepinger

July 8, 2023

Rich so sorry for the loss of your wife. You and your family are in our prayers. God Bless to all. Jim and Jeanne Klepinger

Joan Terrell

July 7, 2023

So sorry to hear about Karen´s passing. I have many good memories from her visit here in Florida and also seeing her at places around Muse With Alexa. She has gone on to a better place but she will be missed.

Larry and Rebecca Chome

July 7, 2023

We are so sorry to learn of Karen's passing. We fondly remember her through her cousin Charlotte and husband Chris. We always made sure to ask for her as our special server at Cracker Barrel. May your memories bring you comfort.

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