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John F. Tonsetic

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John F. Tonsetic
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John F. Tonsetic

John F. Tonsetic, 70, of Buffalo Township, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, in Washington Hospital.

He was born September 20, 1951, in Washington, the son of the late John and Catherine Medovich Tonsetic.

John was a graduate of Trinity High School Class of 1971.

He enjoyed restoring classic cars, and bought his first, a 1957 Chevrolet Bellaire, at the age of 13 by saving up his lunch money. His favorite cars were his 1957 Chevrolet Bellaire, a 1938 Chevrolet Coupe, and a 1972 Chevrolet Corvette; all of which he restored to show car condition, and won many awards and trophies at numerous auto shows.

He and his wife, Carol, spent winters at their condominium in Naples, Fla.

Drakenfeld/Ferro in Washington employed him until his retirement in 2001.

On June 1, 1974, in St. Hilary church, he married Carol Jones, who survives. Also surviving are a son, David M. (Krystin) Tonsetic, of North Strabane Township, and his beautiful, precious granddaughter, whom he loved dearly, Monroe Tonsetic. Also surviving is an uncle John Medovich. He enjoyed spending time with his faithful companion, his dog Chloe.

At the request of the family, visitation and funeral services are private. Private Interment will be held in Queen of Heaven Cemetery in McMurray.

Arrangements are in the care of DeAngelo Funeral Home in Washington.

A tribute wall is available at www.deangelocare.com.

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