Obituaries
August 14, 2020

Robert Frank Charnack – North Charleroi

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Robert Frank Charnack, 69, of North Charleroi, passed peacefully and went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. A son of the late John and Blanche Dicienzo Charnack, he was born in New Eagle on July 26, 1951. He will be lovingly remembered by his two sons, Lex Charnack of Delaware and Toby Charnack of Charleroi; a brother, John (Diana) Charnack of Indiana; two sisters, Deanna (Steve) Bewszka of Apollo, Pa., and Linda Hopton of Charleroi; his former wife, Laurie Lazzari Charnack of Belle Vernon; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews. A lifelong resident of North Charleroi, Bob was a retired I.B.E.W. electrician and enjoyed watching sports and playing the lottery. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Lucille Croyt, Jessie Piper and Avalon Cardon. A date, time and place of a memorial service will be announced later. Arrangements have been entrusted to FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC., 700 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, 724-929-5300, www.FergusonFuneralHomeandCrematory.com.

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