John N. Retzloff
John N. Retzloff, 72, of Cecil, died Monday, December 10, 2012, in his home, with his loving wife of 47 years at his side.
He was born May 9, 1940, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late John J. and Georgia R. Hook Retzloff.
Mr. Retzloff was a member of St. Mary Parish, Cecil, the Printing Pressman Local 9 and Elks Lodge and was a USNA (Navy) fan and supporter.
He worked as a pressman for both Pittsburgh Press and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette papers.
Surviving are his wife, whom he married June 26, 1965, Delores Sliacky Retzloff; two sons, Mark (Lisa) Retzloff and Dr. John E. Retzloff, both of Pensacola, Fla.; daughter Sherry (Kevin) Franks of Washington; brother David (Betty) Retzloff of Columbia, Mich.; two grandchildren, Rachel Gates and Evan Retzloff, both of Pensacola; and niece and goddaughter Lauren Rodriques-Retzloff.
He also leaves his golden retriever, Jackson.
Deceased, in addition to his parents, is son Brian “Bunya” Retzloff, who died in 2009.
Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Coleman-Taylor Funeral Services, 3378 Millers Run Road (Route 50), Cecil, where prayers of transfer will be said at 9:30 a.m. Friday, December 14, followed by a Christian Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Mary Church, Cecil, with Father Stan Gregorek officiating.
Entombment will follow in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray. Family suggests contributions be made to the Beadling Soccer “Bunya Fund,” P.O. Box 435, Bridgeville, PA 15017.