Obituaries—Kozusko & Rhea

Zella E. (Bodnar) Kozusko

Zella E. (Bodnar) Kozusko died on Tuesday, September 25, 2012.

Zela is the beloved wife of the late Andrew J. Kozusko; mother of Joanne Hufnagle and the late Andrew J. Kozusko, Jr.; grandmother of Andrew III (Kristin) and Amy (Michael Marcus) Kozusko; great-grandmother of Roman Kozusko.

Zella was born on January 1, 1923 in Hungary and emigrated to Duquesne in the early 1930s.  She loved cooking, baking, gardening sewing and crafts.

Friends and relatives are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, September 28, 2012 at 11:30 am in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Verona.

Arrangements by BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC. Oakmont.

Agnes R. “Tootie” Rhea

Agnes R. “Tootie” Rhea, of Allegheny Township died on Sunday, September 23, 2012 , at the age of 69, in VNA Inpatient Hospice, Butler. 

Agnes was born in Codogon, PA on July 17, 1943. She was a daughter of the late Steve and Daisy (Crissman) Colish; dear wife for 22 years of William S. Rhea; mother of Dania (Rick) Butler of North Apollo, William (Sue) Rhea of Lower Burrell, Kim (Sherie) Rhea of Upper Burrell, Robbee (Nick) Mudrinich of Lower Burrell, Julee (Ronald) Eshenbaugh of Allegheny Township, and the late John Matthew Hilty; grandmother of 12; great-grandmother of 2; sister of James Colish of New Bethlehem, Fay Kimmy of Kittanning, and the late Margaret Smail and Joseph Colish. 

Tootie enjoyed camping, gardening, and woodworking, especially in making yard ornaments for her family.

Professional arrangements were made by BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION & ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC. Oakmont.