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John Timko Jr.

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John Timko Jr., 86, of Perryopolis, Pa., passed away Thursday, July 14, 2005, in his home. He was born Sept. 18, 1918, at Vanderbilt, Pa., son of the late John and Anna Kranik Timko.

John was a member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, Holy Name Society, was a Church Cantor a member of the Knights of Columbus Counsel 4424, where he held 3rd Degree, and a lifelong member of V.F.W. Goldstar Post 7023 of Perryopolis.

John was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army as a combat medic.

Surviving are his wife, Pauline Pierotti Timko; the following children, John M. Timko of Belle Vernon, and fianc?, Joyceanne Roby of Fairchance, Pa., Richard S. Timko of Perryopolis, Pa., David S. Timko and wife, Cheryl of Perryopolis, Pa., and Mrs. David (Janet) Nathan of Coatesville, Pa.; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers and one sister, George Timko and wife, Marian and Mike Timko and wife, Joan, both of Perryopolis, Pa., and Irene Kelecava of Glassport, Pa.; and a special niece, Johanne Ranchik of Elizabeth, Pa.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Peter Timko, and two sisters, Mary Gillette and Annie Wysocki.

Friends will be received in the BLAIR-LOWTHER FUNERAL HOME INC., 106 East Independence St., Perryopolis, on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where a Panachida Service will be held on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m., followed by Funeral Liturgy at 10 a.m., in St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, Perryopolis, Pa., with the Rev. Fr. Robert Halus as celebrant. Interment will be in St. Nicholas Cemetery, Perryopolis. A Parastas Service will be held Monday evening at 7 p.m., in the funeral home. Perryopolis V.F.W. Goldstar Post 7023 will conduct a service at 8 p.m. Graveside military rites will be accorded by V.F.W. Goldstar Post 7023 and American Legion 752 of Perryopolis.

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