Theodore Edward Bukoskey Sr., 67, of Derry Twp., PA died on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 at his home.A son of Joseph and Elizabeth Uhrin Bukoskey, he was born September 15, 1936 in Indiana, PA.Mr. Bukoskey graduated from Laura Lamar High School, Homer City, PA in 1954 and was a veteran of the US Army.Prior to his retirement in 1997, he was employed by Westinghouse Specialty Metals, Blairsville for 30 years.Surviving are his wife of 41 years, Bonnie J. Endress Bukoskey to whom he married January 12, 1963; two sons, Theodore E. Bukoskey Jr. and his wife, Shari of Derry, PA and Richard G. Bukoskey and his wife, Charlene of Latrobe, PA; a grandson, Gregory R. Bukoskey; four brothers, Dick Bukoskey and his wife, Della of Tonawanda, NY; Bernard Bukoskey and his wife, Sheila of Tonawanda, NY; Tom Bukoskey and his wife, Candy of North Tonawanda, NY and Clair Bukoskey and his wife, Cathy of Everette, Washington; three sisters, Pauline Fetterman and her husband, Chuck of North Tonawanda, NY; Eleanor Belloli and her husband, John of Eastlake, Ohio and Mary Ann Varholic and her husband, Frank of Homer City, PA.He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Edward Bukoskey and Frank Bukoskey and two sisters, Betty Nymick and Gloria Bukoskey.The family will receive friends on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA. Services will be held on Saturday at 11:00 A.M. in the funeral home with Rev. Karen R. Taylor officiating.Inurnment will be in SS Simon & Jude Cemetery, Blairsville, PA.Military services will be accorded by the Blairsville VFW Post #5821 and the American Legion.
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