Obituaries
Andrew J."Pap" Kurey
Date of Death: August 5, 2012
Viewing: Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Rhome Funeral Home Inc., family owned and operated as a member of the Golden Rule, 1209 Grand Blvd. Monessen where friends will be welcomed from and 6-9 p.m., Monday, August 6, 2012.
Services: Services will be held in the chapel of the Rhome Funeral Home, Inc. on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. with Fr. Michael Crookston officiating.
Interment: Belle Vernon Cemetery
Obituary:
Andrew J."Pap" Kurey, 92 years , of Belle Vernon, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2012 in Victoria House, Monessen.
He was born April 18, 1920 in Monessen, PA, Son of the late John F. and Mary Fertal Kurey. He was Catholic by faith, and a member of the former St. Cajetan Church of Monessen. He was a member of the East Belle Vernon Athletic Club. Andrew was an avid outdoorsman whom enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a Veteran of WWII having served in the Army. He worked as a Foreman for American Chain and Cable, PAges Division for 42 yrs .prior to his retirement. Surviving are two sons- Richard and wife Cheryl Kurey of Avon Lake , Ohio, and Ronald Kurey and wife Maria Tetteris of Belle Vernon. A special Niece-Patricia Pettko, Two granddaughters-Amy and Dr. Steve Spaulding and Alyssa and Phil Truax, Four great grand-children- Isabella , William, Alexander, and Mariana and several other Nieces and Nephews. He was preceded in death by his wives- Laura Santori Kurey and Lois Davis Kurey. Brothers- John, Michael, Joseph, and George Kurey. Two sisters-Anna Pettko and Margaret Feehan.
Memorial contributions in Mr. Kurey's name may be made to the Monessen
Public Library or the Salvation Army through the funeral home.
