Obituaries
April 17, 2019

Sue D. Jozefczyk – North Belle Vernon

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Sue D. Jozefczyk, 71, of North Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, in Mon Valley Hospital. A daughter of the late Alfred and Rita Makovics Dolfi, she was born in New Eagle on June 24, 1947. A lifelong resident of North Belle Vernon, Sue had been a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church in Belle Vernon. She had been employed in the family business, Dolfi’s Market, for many years. Sue loved spending time with her grandson and his sister Kayla, enjoyed reading, cooking and shopping with her sister. She is survived by her husband, Tom Jozefczyk, with whom she would have celebrated 50 years of marriage on Aug. 27, 2019; two sons, David Jozefczyk of Belle Vernon and Tom Jozefczyk of Whitehall; a grandson, Brenden Jozefczyk of Charleroi; her twin sister, Cindy Huber of North Belle Vernon (Standard Pharmacy); a brother and sister-in-law, David and Cathy Dolfi of Steelton; a brother-in-law and sister in-law, John and Alice Jozefczyk of New Eagle, and several nieces and nephews.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Cathy Moreau in 2001. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC., 700 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, 724-929-5300, www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home with Father Michael Crookston officiating. Inurnment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

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