Constance ‘Connie’ Kay Youcheff – North Charleroi
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October 1, 2022

Constance ‘Connie’ Kay Youcheff – North Charleroi

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Constance “Connie” Kay Youcheff, 80, of North Charleroi, died Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, in Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. She was born June 16, 1942, in Monongahela, daughter of Frank W. and Marjorie “Bunny” Ann McNaughton Cominsky. Connie was a member of St. Andrew the Apostle Parish. She was employed and retired from the Washington, D.C., area. She enjoyed doing jigsaw and crossword puzzles, coloring and painting. She was passionate about English and American history. Connie was quite the conversationalist and loved keeping in touch with her family, sending gifts, cards and little trinkets. She is survived by her daughter, Tracy (Chris) Manecke of Chula Vista, Calif.; five grandchildren, Schenley, Madeline, Seth, Scott and Brittany; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Ronald Cominsky of Mechanicsburg; two sisters-in-law, Barbara Cominsky of Miami, Fla., and Donna Cominsky of Monongahela; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her former husband, Joseph Stephen Youcheff; daughter, Leslie Valente; and two brothers, Bernard and Frank Cominsky. At the request of the family, there will be no services for Connie. Arrangements are entrusted to FRYE FUNERAL HOME INC. Memorial contributions may be made to Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, 10670 John J. Hopkins Drive, San Diego, CA, 92121. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.fryefuneralhome.com.

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