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Paul Sikora Obituary

Paul Thomas Sikora, 48, of Washington, died Friday, January 15, 2016, surrounded by his family in UPMC-Presbyterian hospital, Pittsburgh.
He was born September 24, 1967, in Washington, a son of Thomas and Katherine Walters Sikora.
A 1985 graduate of Trinity High School, Mr. Sikora was a member of Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, Washington.
He was a loving husband and father who treasured spending time with family and friends. He had a quick wit and loved to make people laugh.
Mr. Sikora was a dedicated worker for 25 years in the telecommunications industry and a member of the Arms Club and Communications Workers of America. He loved hunting, fishing, traveling and wine-making.
On August 8, 1998, he married Michelle Linnert, who survives.
Also surviving are daughter Nicole Eisel of Washington; brother Jacob Sikora of Pittsburgh; sisters Amy Sikora of Washington and Maggie (Ben) Frey of Amsterdam, Netherlands; paternal grandfather Theodore Sikora; stepmother Marilyn Sikora; and in-laws James and Susan Stewart and Kenneth Linnert. He is also survived by a niece, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins, whom he loved dearly.
Deceased are his grandparents, Walter and Betty Walters and Mildred Sikora.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 20, in Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, 605 Hewitt Avenue, Canton Township, with the Rev. Mark Swoger officiating.
Burial will follow in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Washington.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, 100 West Station Square Drive #1900, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, or Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, 605 Hewitt Avenue, Washington, PA 15301.
Additional information and a guest book are available at www.NealFuneralHome.com.
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Published by Observer-Reporter from Jan. 17 to Jan. 18, 2016.

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Robert Haught

January 18, 2016

Tom and Kitty:

Please accept my heartfelt condolences on your son's passing. Tom, you graduated from Trinity with my sister in 1965 and Kitty, you and I graduated Trinity in 1966. Again, sorry for your loss.

January 18, 2016

Michelle, I am so sorry to learn of Paul's passing. You have my deepest sympathies.
Donna McCartney
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chris krieger

January 18, 2016

Michelle,
Words cannot express how sorry I am to hear about Paul. You and your family have my deepest sympathies. I'm thinking of you. Please let me know if you need anything.
-CK

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