Katherine Hawrylak's obituary , Passed away on October 1, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Katherine Hawrylak

August 21, 1928 - October 1, 2024 (96 years old)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Katherine Hawrylak's obituary , Passed away on October 1, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John F. Slater Funeral Homes, Inc.

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Katherine Hawrylak

August 21, 1928 - October 1, 2024 (96 years old)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Katherine Hawrylak Obituary

The passing of Katherine Hawrylak (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 1, 2024 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Katherine Hawrylak to show support.

Though Katherine has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her husband Harry Hawrylak; her son Richard; and her siblings, Ann Tomczak, Nellie Shymatta and Leo Zarazowski (Helen Chardello).

She is survived by: her children, John (late Joan), Michael (Susan Ritter) and Kathy Meinert (Keith); and her sister Stella "Babe" Ford (Mary Young).

If desired, family suggests contributions to Animal Friends, 562 Camp Horne Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John F. Slater Funeral Homes, Inc.



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