George Varhola

George Varhola, 90, of Tarentum, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Platinum Ridge Nursing Home, Brackenridge. He was born July 24, 1928 in Tarentum to the late John and Mary (Gernat) Varhola, Sr. He lived his entire life in the Tarentum area. George was a laborer at PPG Industries in Creighton for 41 years. A member of Sts. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church, Tarentum and a graduate of Tarentum High School. George enjoyed gardening, flowers, tomatoes and musical clocks.

            Survivors include his wife of 69 years Betty L. (Mlinek) Varhola; children Rose M. (Carmen) Butler, Arnold, Mary Ann (William) Yanosh, Fawn Twp., William (Carol) Varhola, Hampton, VA and Darlene (Richard) Artman, Tarentum; 9 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Also surviving is a brother Paul Varhola, Tarentum. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Joseph, John, Andrew, Michael, Peter and Edward Varhola.

            Visitation today, Friday from 4 until the time of Parastas at 6:30 PM in the Duster Funeral Home, Inc. 347 E 10^th Ave, Tarentum, 724-224-1526 and Saturday from 8:30 am until the time of  Panachida at 9:30 am followed by Divine Liturgy at 10 AM in Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Tarentum. Burial in Our Lady of Hope Cemetery, Frazer Twp. VISIT: dusterfh.com