Olga A. Shipitz Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Olga A. Shipitz, 88, of North Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 16, 2013 in Mon Valley Hospital. A daughter of the late Andrew and Helen Garber Komlos, she was born in Monessen on August 26, 1924. Olga previously resided in Fayette City until moving to North Belle Vernon in 1965. She was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church. Survivors include a son, George F. Shipitz, Jr. of Columbia, SC; a daughter and son-in-law, Helen Joyce and Harry Jones of Elizabeth; four grandchildren, James Dzatko and Joshua, Nathan and Monica Shipitz and one great-grandson, Caleb Shipitz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George F. Shipitz, Sr., on February 6, 1972; and five brothers, John, Andrew, Emil, Michael and George Komlos. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Monday in the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 700 Broad Avenue, Belle Vernon. 724-929-5300 www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com A blessing service will be held in the funeral home on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 10 A.M. with Msgr. Roger A. Statnick officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The rosary will be prayed in the funeral home on Monday at 3 P.M. led by members of St. Sebastian Parish.

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Olga A. Shipitz

August 26, 1924 - February 16, 2013