OBIT: Stephen F. RISKO, 1980, of interest in 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/ _______________________________________________ RISKO Stephen F. Risko, 74, Somerset RD 3, died July 19, 1980, in Memorial Hospital, Johnstown. Born Aug. 12, 1905, in Wehrum, Pa., son of John and Anna (Buc hock ) Risko. Preceded in death by parents; brother, John; and sisters, Susan, Anna Vaskovich and Julia Titek. Survived by wife, Helen J. (Ferry) Risko; daughter, Mary Ann, wife of Harry V. Miller, Bowie, Md.; granddaughters Lori and Kelly. Brother of Mary McNulty and Michael Risko, both of Johnstown; Christine Leazier, Friedens RD 2; and Helen Bernnadini, Marianna, Pa. Member Laurel Hill Gospel Tabernacle, Jennerstown, where he served as deacon and usher for 10 years. Retired coalminer and retired attendant at Somerset State Hospital. Friends will be received after 7 p.m. Monday at Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home. Services will be conducted 1:30 p.m. Wednsday in Laurel Hill Gospel Tabernacle, the Rev. C.J. Ickes officiating. Interment, Bethany Cemetery. Body will be removed to church for viewing Wednesday from noon until hour of service. Daily American, July 21, 1980 [R656]