Becky L. Hrutkay
Becky L. Hrutkay, 84, of Bentleyville, passed away Wednesday morning, September 20, 2023, in Concordia Hospice of Washington, The Donnell House.
She was born June 1, 1939 in Charleroi, a daughter of the late John and Ella McCracken Shultz.
She was a 1957 graduate of Charleroi High School.
Mrs. Hrutkay earned her Bachelor’s of Science degree in Teaching from California University of Pennsylvania, and her Master’s degree from West Virginia University.
She taught school in the Baldwin-Whitehall School District and retired in 1993 as a guidance counselor from Baldwin-Whitehall.
She was a member of Saint Katharine Drexel Parish, the Washington County Cattlemen’s Association, the PA Farm Bureau and the former Bentleyville Lioness Club.
Her husband, Theodore “Ted” Hrutkay, passed away September 5, 2013. They were married June 11, 1966, in the former Ebenezer Methodist Church.
Surviving are her son, Brian T. Hrutkay of Bentleyville; grandson, Kalvin Hrutkay of Bentleyville; a sister, Donna L. Shultz of Elizabeth; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends are welcome from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, September 22, in the Thompson-Marodi Funeral Home, Inc., 809 Main Street, Bentleyville, PA 15314, 724-239-2255, where a blessing service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 23, with the Reverend Edward L. Yuhas officiating.
Interment will follow at Maple Creek Cemetery, Fallowfield Township.
In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully suggests that memorials be made to PA Youth Livestock Expo (PAYLE), c/o Bill Gardner, 1343 Brush Run Road, Washington, PA 15301.
Memories and condolences can be shared with the family at https://www.thompson-marodi.com.