Kathryn Yanecko Fijalkovich
Kathryn (Yanecko) Fijalkovich, age 91, of Republic, Pa., passed away Saturday, May 15, 2004, in Beverly HealthCare, Uniontown, Pa.
She was born November 5, 1912, in Thompson 1, Fayette County, Pa., a daughter of William Yanecko and Katherine Karchnak Yanecko.
Kathryn was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church in Republic, a Veteran of the United States Army, member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Uniontown V.F.W. Post 47, and was a licensed beauty operator who operated Kay’s Beauty Shop in Republic for many years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John A. Fijalkovich in 1985, sisters, Mary Ann Pazicni and Anna Kronko, a brother, William Yanecko, and parents.
Surviving are a sister, Elizabeth Laba of Brownsville, Pa., and several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received in the ROBERT T. KISH FUNERAL HOME INC., Legion Street, Republic, Pa., today (Tuesday, May 18) from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. at which time a Prayer Service will be held.
A Funeral Mass follows at 11:30 a.m. in Holy Rosary Church, Republic, with Rev. Fr. Stephen Bugay as Celebrant.
Interment will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Republic, where Military Rites will be accorded by Hopwood AMVETS Post 103.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Holy Rosary Church, Republic, PA 15475.