George A. Bareika
George A. Bareika, 83, formerly of Frackville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 7, 2008, at his residence in Hondo, Tx.
George was born on November 3, 1925, in Frackville, PA, the son of the late Anthony & Sophia (Digruis) Bareika.
He was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church, Frackville Area Senior Citizens, Knights of Columbus, Fr. James A. Hogan Council # 2580, all of Frackville and Schuylkill Assembly, Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus # 0923
George was a veteran of WW II having served in the US Navy.
He is preceded in death by; his wife, Helene (Walukiewicz) Bareika in 1991; sisters, Helen Bareika, Florence Bareika, Stella Ryder; brothers, Albert Bareika, John Bareika.
George is survived by his daughters, Dolores Rickert and husband Bruce of Hondo, Tx, Elaine Blackwell and husband Raymond of Longview, Tx, Christine Barge and husband Ed of Fairborn, OH; granddaughters, Bethany Blackwell, Nicole Blackwell; sister, Anna Brennan of Frackville, a brother, Leonard Bareika of Ocala, FL.
Funeral services will be private. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery #2, Hamburg, Pa on Thursday at 10 a.m.
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Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home, Frackville, is in charge of arrangements.