George Zentkovich Jr.
George Zentkovich Jr., age 92, of Uniontown, Pa., who grew up in Keisterville, Pa., passed away Friday, December 20, 2002 in Uniontown Hospital. He was born July 21, 1910 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, a son of George Zentkovich Sr. and Mary Adamchik Zentkovich.
George was a member of St. Procopius Roman Catholic Church, New Salem, where he served as an Usher for many years, retired from Collier Mine, and a member of The Holy Name Society and United Mine Workers of America.
His parents and several brothers and sisters preceded him in death.
Surviving are his wife of 67 years, Catherine Selina Zentkovich; a son, Francis “Frank” Zentkovich and his wife, Arlene, of Uniontown, Pa.; Grandchildren: Karen Conklin and husband Brian, and Sharon Zentkovich; Great Grandsons: Ryan, Mitchell and Shane; and a sister, Sophie of Connecticut.
Friends will be received in the ROBERT T. KISH FUNERAL HOME INC., 20 North Mill Street, New Salem, Pa., today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday, December 23, until 9:30 a.m. when a Prayer Service will be held.
Funeral Mass follows at 10 a.m. in St. Procopius Church, New Salem, with Rev. Fr. James L. Popochock as Celebrant.
Interment will be in Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown.
Parish Wake Service will be held today at 7:30 p.m.