John S. Barcala
John S. Barcala, 93, of Finleyville, died Sunday, August 13, 2023, in Overlook Green Senior Living.
He was born May 22, 1930, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late John and Mary Buchko Barcala.
John was retired from Dravo in Pittsburgh, where he worked in the chemical instrumentation field.
He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Finleyville, enjoyed woodworking, tinkering, and could fix everything that was broken.
Surviving are one son, John (Dawn) Barcala of Monongahela; and two daughters, Laura Burgess of South Park, and Maria (David) Rapp of Monongahela; four grandchildren, Nina, David, Natalia and Victoria; a great-granddaughter, Scarlette; one sister, Nancy Zamborsky of Baldwin; two nephews and one niece.
Deceased are his wife, Joanne Barcala; and sister, Mary Alice Barcala.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, August 17, in Kegel Funeral Home, Inc., David P. Kegel, supervisor, 3560 Washington Avenue, Finleyville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, August 18, in St. Francis of Assisi Church of St. John XXIII Parish, 3609 Washington Avenue, Finleyville. Interment will follow in Finleyville Cemetery.
Memorial donations can be made to a charity of one’s choice.