John E Krempasky, June 20, 1939 — May 08, 2019

John E. Krempasky June 20, 1939 – May 08, 2019 Share this obituary Send Flowers Sign Guestbook| Send Sympathy Card John E. Krempasky, 79 of Monongahela, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 in Monongahela-Valley Hospital. Born June 20, 1939 in Yukon, he was the son of the late Samuel and Stella (Szary) Krempasky. After his graduation from Monongahela High School in 1957 John attended Val-Tech in Blairsville where he studied to be an auto mechanic.

He served 5 years in the U.S. Air Force as a radio repairman serving during the Vietnam Era. After returning home he began working at both U.S Steel Clairton Works, where he spent over 40 years as a pipe fitter, and 30 years as the service manager for the Sears Auto Center at the South Hills Village location. A member of St. Damien of Molokai Parish (formerly St. Anthony Church) in Monongahela, he was a member of the Carroll Twp.

American Legion #949. Surviving are his wife Dolores M. (Jurkiewicz) Krempasky who he married October 21, 1961, three sons, John and wife Lisa Krempasky; Joe Krempasky (Patty LaBrasca) of Monongahela and Jim Krempasky (Geneann Ashcraft) of Finleyville; two daughters and sons in law Teresa and Robert Boyer and Lisa and Carl Soderholm of Monongahela; sister and husband, Kathryn and James Zukowski of Bethel Park; eleven grandchildren Sarah and Ava Krempasky, Sam and Jake Krempasky, Robert Boyer, Izabella Soderholm, Pete LaBrasca, Alyssa and Brianna Ashcraft and Carl and Bruce Soderholm; a special cousin Stan Szary of Oregon. Also preceding him in death was his cousin Bill Szary.

Friends will be received at the Marshall Marra Funeral Home, 216 Chess Street, Monongahela, from 7-9pm Monday and 2-4 and 7-9pm Tuesday. Funeral prayers will begin in the funeral home 930am Wednesday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 10am in St. Damien of Molokai Parish with Fr. Patrick Barkey as Celebrant.

Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery (Carroll Twp. ) with military honors conducted by the Mon-Valley Honor Guard and Firing Squad. Memorial donations in lieu of flowers can be made in John’s name to the Monongahela Volunteer Fire Department, 451 West Main St., Monongahela, PA 15063.

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