Anne Marie Wojtowich
Obituaries
May 27, 2024

Anne Marie Wojtowich

MONESSEN

Anne Marie Wojtowich, 92, of Monessen, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, in Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. She was born Oct. 18, 1931, in Dunbar, Pa., the daughter of the late John and Barbara (Evan) Oros. She was a member of the former Holy Name Catholic Church and Epiphany of our Lord Catholic Church. She is survived by her three daughters, Marianne Zapora of Monessen, Julie (Norman) Cibrone of Pittsburgh and Barbara Martin of Monessen; son, Steven (Janice) Wojtowich of Greensburg; sister, Helen Oros of Orlando, Fla,; nine grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and two nieces. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John S. Wojtowich Sr.; son, John S. Wojtowich Jr.; and brother, John E. Oros. Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2024, in the ROBERT A. BILLICK FUNERAL HOME INC., Grand Boulevard/ Marion Avenue, Monessen. Services will be held on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 beginning in the funeral home with a blessing service at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass at 10 a.m. at the Epiphany of our Lord Church, with the Rev. Michael J. Crookston officiating. Interment will follow in the St. Hyacinth’s Cemetery, Monessen. Condolences are being accepted for the family at www.billicksfuneralhome. com.

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