OBIT: John "Smiler" WYTKO, 1983, Jerome, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Statler Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ WYTKO John (Smiler) Wytko, 71, of 183 School Ave., Jerome, DOA Sept. 19, 1983, at Memorial Hospital, Johnstown. Born Feb. 12, 1912, in Jerome, son of Steve and Kathryn (Havrilak) Wytko Sr. Preceded in death by parents and brother, Steve Jr. Survived by widow, the former Anna Wasil; these children: Joseph, married to the former Brenda Wilson, Franklin, Ohio; Richard, Fairfax, Va.; two grandchildren, Anna and Calie Wytko. Brother of Mary, widow of Herbert Fuller, and George, both of Jerome; Joseph, Detroit, Mich.; and Paul, Warren, Ohio. Member of SS. Peter and Paul's Byzantine Catholic Church, Jerome; UMW of A Local 998, Tire Hill; Greek Catholic Union; and Jerome Volunteer Fire Department. Retired employee of Island Creek Coal Co., Tire Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Wytko celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary Feb. 6, 1983. Friends received 7-9 p.m. Tuesday and 2-4, and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Hoffman Funeral Home, 227 Allegheny St., Boswell, where Panachida will be held at 8:15 a.m. Thursday. Funeral liturgy 9 a.m. Thursday at SS. Peter and Paul's Church, Jerome, the Rev. James Spontak. Interment, church cemetery. Daily American, September 20, 1983 [W1823]