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1944
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2025
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Gerard Sierzega Obituary
Born on September 28, 1944, in DuBois, PA to the late John Edward and Mary Ann (Zuchowski) Sierzega.
Ziggy was a 1962 graduate of St. Catherine High School. He was Catholic by faith.
He was a veteran of the United States Air Force.
On June 14, 1991, he married Kathy (Bowers) Beatty Sierzega. She survives.
Ziggy retired from Rockwell International, later Sensus after 46 years of service.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and motorcycles his entire life.
Along with his wife, he is survived by a stepson, Shawn Stewart and his wife April; a son, Charles Sierzega and his wife Kim; and a daughter, Ann Marie Sierzega; two brothers, Ronald Sierzega and his wife Mary, and David Sierzega and his wife Patricia; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and one brother-in-law, Ted Koslosky.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Richard Sierzega and his wife Doris and Jack Sierzega and his wife Margie; and two sisters, Geraldine Koslosky and Delores Shick and her husband Bob.
Visitation will be held on Monday, January 6, 2025 from 10-11:45 a.m. at the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc.
A funeral service will follow at 12 p.m. from the funeral home with Father John Malthaner officiating.
Full military honors will be accorded from the funeral home by the members of the DuBois Area Honor Guard.
Memorial donations may be made to the Heart Center at Penn Highlands DuBois hospital, 100 Hospital Ave., DuBois, PA 15801.
Online condolences can be sent to www.baronickfuneralhome.com.
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Rosemary Walko Frizzell
January 3, 2025
Gerard was by far one of the nicest, kindest, most caring persons I have ever known. He and his wife, Kathy, were a joy to have as friends. We have lost a truly good person. My condolences to his family and every one who had the priviledge to know him. May he rest in peace in God's hands.
Albert Polehonki
January 3, 2025
Our hearts are truly saddened by the loss of our friend. Heaven has gained a genuinely kind hearted man. We will always treasure our memories.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Respectfully,
Al and Diana Polehonki
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