Obituaries
May 21, 2019

Daniel A. Cheplic – Elizabeth

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Daniel A. Cheplic, 61, of Elizabeth, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at Canterbury Place in Pittsburgh. He was born Sept. 22, 1957, in Broughton, a son of the late Steven and Josephine Golomb Cheplic. Mr. Cheplic was employed in the maintenance department at Clark Testing in Jefferson Hills and was a member of Jefferson Hills Bible Church. Surviving are two sons, Daniel Jr. (Collette) and Matthew (Shannon) Cheplic, both of McMurray; a brother, Steve Cheplic of New Eagle; a sister, Sandy Barrett of Broughton; two grandchildren, Ava and Daniel III; and many nieces and nephews. Deceased, in addition to his parents, is a brother, Sonny, and a sister, Patricia. Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 23, 2019, at KEGEL FUNERAL HOME INC., Tim P. Kegel, supervisor, David P. Kegel, director, 3560 Washington Ave., in Finleyville. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 30, 2019, at Jefferson Hills Bible Church. Memorial contributions can be made to Jefferson Hills Bible Church, 711 Old Clairton Road, Clairton, PA  15025. Condolences to kegelfuneralhome.com.

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