Official Obituary of
Ronald J. Hornyak
October 2, 1947 ~ September 4, 2017 (age 69) 69 Years Old
Ronald Hornyak Obituary
Ronald J. Hornyak, 69, of Hermitage, passed away following an extended illness due to complications from diabetes, on September 4th, 2017 at the Grove in Greenville, PA.
Ronald was born on October 2nd, 1947 to John and Helen (Lehet) Hornyak in Sharon, PA. He graduated from Hickory High School class of 1965 and earned his associates degree from New Castle Business College. Ronald worked over 26 years in the accounting department for Liberty Mutual Insurance New Castle, PA. Previously he worked for Warner & Smith Trucking, Youngstown Sheet & Tube, and Copperweld Inc.
He was a lifetime member of the former St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Ronald enjoyed baking and cooking for his friends and family. He also enjoyed traveling the country, most recently with his family to Alabama and also shopping.
Ronald is survived by his brother, Richard (Judy) Hornyak of Clarks Mills, PA; nephews, Stephen (Angel) Smith of New Castle, PA, Robert Hornyak of Southington, OH, Rick (Amanda) Hornyak of Austin, TX, Keith (Lauren) Novotak of Austintown, OH.
He was preceded in death by father, John Hornyak and mother, Helen (Lehet) Hornyak.
Friends may call Wednesday, September 6th, 2017, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Stephen J. Sherman Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 2201 Highland Rd. Hermitage, PA.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 6th, 2017, 8:00 pm in the Stephen J. Sherman Funeral Home, Hermitage, PA.
In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to St. Jude’s Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105.
Ronald will be greatly missed by his family, friends, and co-workers who would never run out of supplies.
Arrangements entrusted to the Stephen J. Sherman Funeral Home & Cremation Service.
Ronald was born on October 2nd, 1947 to John and Helen (Lehet) Hornyak in Sharon, PA. He graduated from Hickory High School class of 1965 and earned his associates degree from New Castle Business College. Ronald worked over 26 years in the accounting department for Liberty Mutual Insurance New Castle, PA. Previously he worked for Warner & Smith Trucking, Youngstown Sheet & Tube, and Copperweld Inc.
He was a lifetime member of the former St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Ronald enjoyed baking and cooking for his friends and family. He also enjoyed traveling the country, most recently with his family to Alabama and also shopping.
Ronald is survived by his brother, Richard (Judy) Hornyak of Clarks Mills, PA; nephews, Stephen (Angel) Smith of New Castle, PA, Robert Hornyak of Southington, OH, Rick (Amanda) Hornyak of Austin, TX, Keith (Lauren) Novotak of Austintown, OH.
He was preceded in death by father, John Hornyak and mother, Helen (Lehet) Hornyak.
Friends may call Wednesday, September 6th, 2017, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Stephen J. Sherman Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 2201 Highland Rd. Hermitage, PA.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 6th, 2017, 8:00 pm in the Stephen J. Sherman Funeral Home, Hermitage, PA.
In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to St. Jude’s Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105.
Ronald will be greatly missed by his family, friends, and co-workers who would never run out of supplies.
Arrangements entrusted to the Stephen J. Sherman Funeral Home & Cremation Service.
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