Obituary for Edward Huszar Edward Huszar of Westmoreland City, passed away at the age of 98 on August 1, 2018, with his family by his side. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mary Jane (Penswick) Huszar, and his parents, George and Mary Huszar, sister, Anne LeCuyer, and brothers, Michael, Joseph, and John Hooley. He is survived by his daughters, Janice Dubinsky (David), Patty Jo Murray (John), his son, Carl Huszar (Kathleen), and his grandchildren, Jamie (Ray), Kristy, and Lauren Dubinsky; Johnny, Josey, and Evan Murray; and Stephanie and Zachary Huszar. He is also survived by his sister, Mary Sporna. Edward served in the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1939. He served as a Sergeant during World War II in the Pacific Campaign and as an army medic, supply sergeant, and infantryman. He was also a member of the Occupation Force in Japan at war’s end. Retiring as a supervisor, his entire work career was at the Westinghouse Air Brake. He served as a volunteer fireman for the Westmoreland City Fire Department for over 50 years. He belonged to The American Legion, The Veterans of Foreign Wars, St. Joseph’s Polish Club, Olde Time Fiddlers’ Association of Western Pennsylvania, and The National Slovak Society. He was most proud of the band he played in for over 30 years: “The Good Ol’ Boys”. His musical talent was noteworthy by all for his ability to play multiple instruments. He shared his love of music with his family. On July 4, 2015, he was recognized by the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park for his military service. He took pride in being a handyman, building his own home, woodcarving, and making violins. Special thanks to the staff at Excela Hospital for their efforts, and Dr. Robert Sanders for the care he has shown to his Uncle Ed through the years. . Visitation on Friday from 3-8 PM at the Ott Funeral Home, Inc., 805 Pennsylvania Ave. Irwin. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday at 9 am at Immaculate Conception Church. Meet at Funeral Home at 8:40 am for Parting Prayers. We’re sorry but the candle you have selected is currenty in the process of being purchased or has just recently been purchased. Please feel free to select another candle or check back in 15 minutes to see if the candle you have selected has been released for purchase. Thank you. Okay We’re sorry but there are no candles available for lighting. Thank you. Ok You have already begun a candle purchase session. If you would like to continue with your current candle choice please click “Continue” otherwise please click “Select Another”. Thank you. Select another Continue In Memory of Edward Huszar 1920 – 2018 Menu Plant a Tree In Memory of Your Loved One Click Here Subscribe to Updates Click Here Obituary for Edward Huszar Edward Huszar of Westmoreland City, passed away at the age of 98 on August 1, 2018, with his family by his side. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mary Jane (Penswick) Huszar, and his parents, George and Mary Huszar, sister, Anne LeCuyer, and brothers, Michael, Joseph, and John Hooley. He is survived by his daughters, Janice Dubinsky (David), Patty Jo Murray (John), his son, Carl Huszar (Kathleen), and his grandchildren, Jamie (Ray), Kristy, and Lauren Dubinsky; Johnny, Josey, and Evan Murray; and Stephanie and Zachary Huszar. He is also survived by his sister, Mary Sporna. Edward served in the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1939. He served as a Sergeant during World War II in the Pacific Campaign and as an army medic, supply sergeant, and infantryman. He was also a member of the Occupation Force in Japan at war’s end. Retiring as a supervisor, his entire work career was at the Westinghouse Air Brake. He served as a volunteer fireman for the Westmoreland City Fire Department for over 50 years. He belonged to The American Legion, The Veterans of Foreign Wars, St. Joseph’s Polish Club, Olde Time Fiddlers’ Association of Western Pennsylvania, and The National Slovak Society. He was most proud of the band he played in for over 30 years: “The Good Ol’ Boys”. His musical talent was noteworthy by all for his ability to play multiple instruments. He shared his love of music with his family. On July 4, 2015, he was recognized by the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park for his military service. He took pride in being a handyman, building his own home, woodcarving, and making violins. Special thanks to the staff at Excela Hospital for their efforts, and Dr. Robert Sanders for the care he has shown to his Uncle Ed through the years. . Visitation on Friday from 3-8 PM at the Ott Funeral Home, Inc., 805 Pennsylvania Ave. Irwin. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday at 9 am at Immaculate Conception Church. Meet at Funeral Home at 8:40 am for Parting Prayers. Printable Share on Facebook Memorial Tribute Website Proudly Provided by: Ott Funeral Home, Inc. 805 Pennsylvania Avenue IRWIN, Pennsylvania, United States Phone: (724) 863-8900 Map | Directions | Contact Us
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