Evelyn Frankovich – Port Vue
Obituaries
April 27, 2020

Evelyn Frankovich – Port Vue

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Evelyn Frankovich, 93, of Port Vue, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020, in Harbour Senior Living, Monroeville. Born Aug. 11, 1926, in McKeesport, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Frances Sudetic Frankovich. A member of St. Mark’s Parish in Port Vue, Evelyn retired from the payroll department at U.S. Steel – Irvin Works, West Mifflin. In her spare time, Evelyn loved to golf, bowl, travel and attend the theater. She was proud of her Croatian heritage. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Anthony (Emma), John and George Frankovich; and a sister, Mary (Adam) Sparks. Evelyn is survived by her nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements for Evelyn are private with burial following in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Port Vue. Arrangements by DANIEL F. BEKAVAC FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 4504 Walnut St., Versailles Borough, McKeesport, PA 15132, 412-678-3454, www.bekavacfuneralhome.com. Her family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Harbour Senior Living for their exemplary care. Memorial donations in Evelyn’s name should be made to Our Lady of the Snows, National Shrine, 442 S. Demazenod Drive, Belleville, IL 62223.

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