George A. Zurko Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of George A. Zurko of Newark Valley, New York, who passed away on December 16, 2024, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid adieu to George's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration George has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George B. Zurko and Helen Zurko (Yanek). He is survived by: his wife Sharon Zurko (Estes); his daughter Susan Davies (Mark); his grandsons, Jacob and Ryan Durgala; and his siblings, Robert Zurko (Elaine) and Monica Schearer (Jim). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Most Holy Rosary Church (2596 Main St, Maine, NY 13802). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Monday, December 23rd 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Calvary Cemetery (501 Fairview St, Johnson City, NY 13790).
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to Mercy House of the Southern Tier, 212 N. McKinley Ave., Endicott, NY 13760 or to the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN) , 4520 East West Highway, Suite 610, Bethesda, MD 20814.
