Obituaries
July 16, 2020

Brian B. Bartosik – Monessen

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Brian B. Bartosik, 60, of Monessen, died Saturday, July 11, 2020. Born in Charleroi on June 25, 1960, he was one of four siblings of the late Harry and Mary Bartosik. Brian was a graduate of Monessen High School. He worked for various long-haul and construction trucking companies. Brian was a devoted husband and enjoyed hunting and fishing, especially at his retreat in Bedford County. He is survived by his brother, Harry of Fairfax Station, Va. He was preceded in death by his wife, Terri Miller Bartosik; brother, Richard Bartosik of Knoxville, Tenn.; and his sister, D. Christine Bartosik of Sharpsburg. A short memorial service was held at 11 a.m. Wednesday July 15, 2020, attended by family and friends. He was a devoted dog lover, especially his dog, Ladd, and contributions in his name can be made to your local animal shelter. ROBERT A. BILLICK FUNERAL HOME was entrusted with the arrangements.

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