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Edward John Vuknic

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February 8, 1946

– April 27, 2011

Edward John Vuknic was killed on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 when an F5 tornado struck his home in Alabama.

He was originally from Carmichaels, Pennsylvania.

Edward graduated from Carmichaels Area High School (1964) and from Waynesburg College (1969) with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration.

He was competitive, playing high school basketball and football and also college golf.

He was a loving father, brother and uncle, grandfather and best friend!

His greatest loves were his children and grandchildren, and his greatest passion~golf.

After graduation, Edward worked as an Accountant for Arthur Anderson in Boston, Massachusetts.

He is remembered by all those who knew him as Course Developer and Superintendent at Valley Landing Golf Course in Courtland, Alabama.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia; brother Mark; and father, Joseph.

He is survived by his four children: Edward John Vuknic II and his wife Shay, Heather Vuknic (and their mother Rae McLaughlin Nicholson), David Vuknic, John Vuknic and his wife Kristen (and their mother Kathy Severini Bresson); three grandsons: Jeremy Edward Hentz age 20, London Vuknic age 2, and Bishop Vuknic age 17 months; a sister Frances and brother-in-law Charles Wesley; a brother, Joseph and his wife Audrey; a nephew, Joey and his wife Jennifer and their daughter Morgan (Edward’s great niece); nephew, Andrew; aunt and uncle, Irene and James Glass; and many cousins.

Friends are invited to join Family for a Celebration of Life Service which will be held on Friday, June 10, at 11 a.m. at ST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 224 South Market Street, Carmichaels, PA 15320-1234 (724.966.7177). Pastor Herb Dubler will officiate.

PARKWAY FUNERAL HOME, 23599 Alabama Highway 24, Trinity, AL 25673-5039 (256.355.6321) assisted the Family with arrangements.

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