William ‘Bill/Kelly’ Slusarczyk, 92 of Ohioville, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, February 28th 2023, at Columbus Regional Healthcare, Whiteville, NC.
Born April 3, 1930 in Centerville, PA, he was a son of the late George and Martha Slusarczyk. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years, Lavina ‘Jane’; his sister Catherine ‘Katie’ Spewock; and a brother Thomas. Bill was a professional electrical engineer, having worked for Crucible Steel, followed by J&L Steel for over 35 years. He also was an active member of the Korean Vets Association, as well as, a member of the Fairview Grange No. 1351, and the Midland VFW. After residing in both Ohioville, PA and Phoenix, AZ, Bill had spent his last 3 years, with his family in North Carolina.
An extremely skilled woodworker, proud Korean Vet, avid reader, fisherman, cross-stitcher, Steeler, Penguin and Pirate fan, he will be most remembered as a wonderful father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
Bill will be sadly missed by his family, including his two sons and daughters-in-law, William J. and Karen of North Carolina, and Ronald S. and Diana of Vermont; 4 cherished grandsons, Josh (Hannah); Brad (Jessica) all of North Carolina, Tyler of Virginia, and Jack of Vermont; 4 great-grandkids Wren, Theo, Colt and Luna of North Carolina; along with his brother Joe (Helen) Slusarcyk of Latrobe Pa, and 11 nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received Thursday, March 9, 2023, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. in the Noll Funeral Home, Inc., 333 Third St., Beaver, where a blessing service will be held Friday, March 10, 2023 at 11a.m. Entombment, with full military honors, will take place at Sylvania Hills Memorial Park Mausoleum, Rochester, following Friday’s service. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Bill’s name to Gigi’s playhouse www.gigisplayhouse.org Gigi’s is a nationwide organization for life-changing therapeutic, educational, and career training programs for children and adults with Down syndrome, their families, and their communities.