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Official Obituary of

Adele Luketich

March 6, 1928 ~ November 12, 2019 (age 91) 91 Years Old

Adele Luketich Obituary

Adele "Butch" Grochot Luketich, 91, of Bentleyville, died Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at her home.

She was born March 6, 1928 in Bentleyville, a daughter of Leon and Anna Marie Osmann Grochot.

She was a 1946 graduate of the Bentleyville High School.

A homemaker, Mrs. Luketich was once a telephone operator for the former Bentleyville Telephone Company.

She was a member of the Saint Katharine Drexel Parish and the parish choir.

An avid bowler, she bowled with the Coffee Kegglers team at the Bentleyville Lanes and was a member of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Covered Bridge Region.

She enjoyed conversations with family and friends, which she referred to as a “yack fest.”

Her husband, John Luketich, Jr. died January 18, 2008.

Surviving are a son, David L. Luketich (Terri) of Bentleyville; a daughter, Jonna A. Luketich of Pittsburgh and several nieces and nephews.

Also deceased are her grandson, David John Luketich; brother, Leon M. "Bud" Grochot and two sisters, Ernestine Herilla and Madeline G. Tividor.

Friends are welcome from 2 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Thompson-Marodi Funeral Home, Inc., 809 Main Street, Bentleyville, 724-239-2255, where a prayer service will be held at 9:30 a.m., Friday, November 15 followed at 10 a.m. by a Mass of Christian Burial at Saint Katharine Drexel, Bentleyville Campus, 126 Church Street, Bentleyville, with the Reverend Donald Chortos, Senior Parochial Vicar, as celebrant. A procession will follow to Sacred Heart Cemetery for the Rite of Committal service. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests your consideration of memorials to Saint Katharine Drexel Parish.


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Visitation

Thompson-Marodi Funeral Home, Inc.

Thursday November 14th, 2019

2:00pm - 7:00pm

809 Main Street
Bentleyville, PA 15314

Interment Following Funeral Service

Friday November 15th, 2019


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Mass of Christian Burial

St. Katharine Drexel - Bentleyville Campus

Friday November 15th, 2019

10:00am

126 Church Street
Bentleyville, PA 15314

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