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Louis Drosey Obituary
June 14, 2011
Louis J. "Louie" Drosey, 91, of Mahanoy City, died Tuesday shortly after arrival at Saint Catherine Medical Center Fountain Springs.
He was born in Girardville.
Louie was an Air Force veteran serving during World War II, and was a self-employed contractor.
He was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Church, Mahanoy City, and American Legion Post 74.
He enjoyed playing bingo on Tuesday evenings.
Surviving are his wife of 65 years, the former Elizabeth Kufrovich; two daughters, Kathy Fegley and her husband, Joseph, Mahanoy City, and Chris Trusky and her husband, John, Frackville; two grandsons, Shane McCoog and John Trusky.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday at Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Church. Interment will be private in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until the time of Mass on Saturday at the church. There will not be any calling hours at the funeral home on Friday evening. Contributions in Louie's name to the American Cancer Society, 16 N. Fourth St., Minersville, PA 17954, would be appreciated by the family. David D. Jarrett Funeral Home, Mahanoy City, is in charge of arrangements. For more information, visit www.jarrettfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Louis Drosey
June 17, 2011
I would thank all of you for expressing you feelings for our grand father. He was a good man and it's going to be hard without him. He will never be forgoten and will always in our hearts. Once again thanks.
Shane McCoog and John Trusky
June 16, 2011
Chris, i was very sad to read that your dad passed. He was a very nice man, I remenber from when he came in the office. My very deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family. You will all be in my thoughts and prayers. Michele Kline
Mary Adams
June 16, 2011
Dear Betty and Family . . . We are so sad to hear that Louie has passed away. He was a wonderful, kind and generous brother and uncle to us and he will be dearly missed.
Love, Sister Margie, Niece Mary and Family.
June 16, 2011
Betty, Chris, Kathy - We're so sorry to hear about Louie. I have so many great memories of him and growing up with all of you and all the fun times we had. Sending you our deepest sympathy.
Pam and Dave
June 16, 2011
Mrs. D and family... I'm so sorry to her about Louie.He was a good freind and mentour to me. I will always remember
him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
cyril
Greg Hayes
June 16, 2011
Betty,Kathy,Chris,So sorry to hear of Louie's passing.We had some good times with your family way back when.Will light a candle and say a prayer for all of you.Roseann and Greg Hayes.
June 16, 2011
Chris, My heart goes out to you and your family on the passing of your Dad. I remember him coming into the office and always having a smile on his face. He was always so jolly and funny. I have fond memories of him. My prayers are with your family at this time of sorrow. Love, Ann
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