OBIT: George "Tom" REPKO Jr., 1993, native of Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ REPKO George "Tom" Repko Jr., 42 of Derry, Pa., died May 9, 1993, in Miami, Fla. Born Nov. 23, 1950, in Somerset, son of Mildred E. Griffith Repko of Latrobe and the late George T. Repko Sr. Survived by son, Chad Repko, Derry; daughter, Danielle Repko, Blairsville; brother, Kenny Repko, Latrobe; sister, Jacqueline D. Repko, Latrobe; niece, Christy Repko, and a dear and beloved friend, Kym McManamy. Pre-deceased by maternal grandparents, Chester and Mary E. Ayers Griffith; and paternal grandparents, Andrew and Mary Barron Repko. A member of Christ United Church of Christ, Latrobe. He was an E-5 sergeant with the U.S. National Guard. Member of Derry American Legion Post 324, FOE Aerie 1612, Derry; Derry Business and Professional Association. Former owner of Fox's Pizza Dens at Derry, Blairsville and Somerset. Formerly employed by die former Tunnelton Mine, Saltsburg. Printer and graphics consultant at Arrow Screen Printing, Derry. Friends will be received from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday in the John J. Lopatich Funeral Home, Inc. Service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Christ United Church of Christ, Latrobe, with the Rev. Jeffrey Welsh and the Rev. Don Hezlep officiating. Interment in Jenner Cross Roads Cemetery, Jenners Township. Full military honors will be accorded at graveside. Daily American, May 12, 1983 [R373]