Alex’s Obituary Alex John “Chico” Kronket, 69, of Cook Township, passed away peacefully but suddenly on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. Born October 9, 1949 in Homestead, he was a son of the late Albert John Kronket and Helen (Vargo) Kronket. Chico retired from U.S. Steel Clariton Works in 2004, after which he spent much of his retirement working in the produce department at the Latrobe Walmart. He had also been employed as a security guard at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. Chico was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed living in the countryside where he could feed the wildlife and watch the hummingbirds. He will be fondly remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Chico is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jeanne W. (Clegg) Kronket of Cook Township; two daughters, Melinda Kronket of Port Vue and Doreen Iscrupe, and her husband George, of Greensburg; one son, Matthew Kronket of Cook Township; six grandchildren, Justin, and his wife Missy, Christian, Denzel, Isaac, Amanda, and Shane; three great-grandchildren, Justin Jr., Jordan, and Genevieve; his brother-in-law and hunting buddy James Clegg of Greensburg; and he is also survived by his beloved dog “Lola.” Family and friends will be received from 4 to 8 PM Wednesday at the John J. Lopatich Funeral Home, Inc., 601 Weldon Street, Latrobe. A funeral service will be held at 11 AM Thursday in the funeral home with the Rev. William Schaefer officiating. Private interment will be at Bethel Cemetery, Cook Township. To sign online Guest Book, send condolences, or to view detailed obituary information, please visit www.lopatich.com. Read More
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Alex John Kronket October 09 1949 February 24 2019.
Source: John J Lopatich Funeral Home, Inc.
Death notice for the town of: Latrobe, state: Pennsylvania