William F. Steindl
William F. Steindl, age 84, of Connellsville, Pa., died Sunday, August 3, 2008, in Sunshine Estates, Connellsville.
He was born… William F. Steindl, age 84, of Connellsville, Pa., died Sunday, August 3, 2008, in Sunshine Estates, Connellsville.
He was born on June 14, 1924, in Connellsville Township, Fayette County, Pa., the son of William H. Steindl and Freda M. Lelesch Steindl.
Prior to his retirement, “Bill” worked for 43 years as a Machine Attendant at the now former Anchor Hocking Cap Plant in South Connellsville.
He was a veteran of World War II who served with the United States Navy as a Quartermaster 2nd Class.
He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 21 both in Connellsville and the Bullskin Senior Citizens Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents and by his wife, Sara Jane (Stephens) Steindl on April 1, 1997.
He is survived by two daughters: Diane E. Lint and husband Jesse D. of Dawson, Pa., and Robin Evans and husband Jeff of Connellsville, Pa.; four grandchildren: Brian E. Soltis and wife Janet of Mount Pleasant, Pa., Shannon Soltis of Uniontown, Pa., Mike Evans of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Jennifer Stinnett and husband Josh of New Stanton, Pa.; and three great granddaughters: Aliyah Soltis, Carrine Soltis and Allison Stinnett. He is also survived by two brothers: John Steindl and Frank Steindl; and four sisters, Rose Petrosky, Betty Kuhns, Anna Balgosky, Evelyn Williams; and also many nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received in the PAUL G. FINK FUNERAL HOME INC., 418 North Pittsburgh Street, Connellsville, Pa., today and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday, August 6, 2008, from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. His Funeral Service will begin at 11 a.m. with Pastor Craig Forsythe officiating.
Interment will follow in Green Ridge Memorial Park, Pennsville, Pennsylvania.
Full Military Rites and Honors will be accorded at the Chapel by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 21 and the American Legion Post 301 and Post 762.
William’s family would like to thank the Albert Gallatin Hospice, the Caring Mission and also his caregivers, Claire and Marcial, and the entire Staff at Sunshine Estates for their kindness and care.