Michael N. Jepko, age 91, of Weatherly, Pa., died Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Heritage Hills in Weatherly.
Widower of Mary A. (Hill) Jepko who died in 1986.
A member of Our Lady of Lourdes R.C.C. of Weatherly, Michael worked for Mengle Oil of Weatherly for over 42 years.
A WWII Army Air Corps veteran having served from 1939 to 1949, he was a member of the American Legion Post #360, and the Citizens Fire Co. #1 both of Weatherly.
Born in Coaldale, the son of the late Nestor and Eugenia (Bochnovich) Jepko.
He is survived by his
Three Daughters,
Mary Lou Cookson wife of Edward of Arthur, Ill.,
Joann Keys wife of Gary of The Villages, Fla.,
Diane Couchman wife of Keith of Northants, England;
One Son,
Michael J. Jepko and his wife Jeanette of Weatherly;
Two Sisters,
Nancy Rosta of Stamford, Conn.,
Helen Patrick of Tamaqua;
Four grandchildren, Stacy Jepko and her companion Angelo Gadola, Jason Jepko and his wife Sherane, Adrian Barker and his wife Georgina, Tracey Barker;
Eleven great-grandchildren, Brayden Gadola; Kason Jepko; Kylene, Ansliegh, Christian Atkinson; George, Michael, and Daniella Barker; Charotti, and Jack Barker;
Preceded in death by sisters, Mary Jepko, Mrs. Anne Kuzo, Mrs. Olga Marshall; brothers, John, Samuel, Metro, Joseph, and Steve Jepko.
Arrangements are being handled by Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home, 211 First Street Weatherly, Pa., Philip J. Jeffries F.D.
Graveside Memorial Service with Military Honors will be held Thursday June 14 at 11 o'clcok A.M. from St. Nicholas R.C.C. Cemetery 318 Plane Street Weatherly, Pa. 18255, Rev. Floyd Caesar to officiate.
Memorials in his name may be made to American Legion Post #360 Weatherly, or Maylath Hospice P.O. Box 103, 750 State Road 93, Sybertsville, Pa. 18251
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