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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Metro "Jim" Yevcinez
Metro "Jim"
Yevcinez
Sep 15, 1927 — Jan 24, 2017
Metro "Jim" Yevcinez's Obituary
Metro "Jim" Yevcinez, 89, of Monongahela, died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 in his home. He was born September 15, 1927 in Monongahela, the son of Metro and Sophie Fedak Yevcinez.
Jim was formerly employed at US Steel Donora Works. He retired with over thirty years of employment as a custodian at the Monongahela Post Office. While employed at the post office, he worked part time in the same capacity for the Span & Taylor Drug Company, also in Monongahela. Jim was a World War II veteran, having served in the US Navy and was a member of the Sutman Yohe VFW Post 1409 in Black Diamond, the Nativity of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church in Monongahela and the American Postal Workers Union in which he was very active. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and enjoyed gardening and woodworking.
He is survived by his wife, June Cramer Yevcinez with whom he celebrated sixty years of marriage on June 17, 2016; two sons, James "JC" Yevincy and wife Amy of St. Clairsville, Ohio, Gregory Yevincy of Hebron, Kentucky; four grandchildren, Sarah Holley and husband Stephen, Matthew, Hunter and Jacob Yevincy; two great grandchildren, Elijah and Lucas Holley; brother, John Yevcinez of Monongahela; numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Andrew Yevcinez, Edward Yevincy, Michael and Charles Stanko; and four sisters, Annie Yevich, Mary Greshem, Helen Martello and Sue Estok.
Friends will be received on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 from 6-8 PM and Thursday, January 26, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM in the Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela. Prayers will begin on Friday, January 27, 2017 at 12:30 PM in the funeral home followed by the burial service at 1:00 PM in Nativity of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church with the Very Rev. George Yatsko as celebrant. Committal services and interment will follow in the Monongahela Cemetery with military honors accorded by the Mon Valley Firing Squad and Honor Guard.
Panachida services will be held Thursday evening at 7 PM in the funeral home.
Jim was formerly employed at US Steel Donora Works. He retired with over thirty years of employment as a custodian at the Monongahela Post Office. While employed at the post office, he worked part time in the same capacity for the Span & Taylor Drug Company, also in Monongahela. Jim was a World War II veteran, having served in the US Navy and was a member of the Sutman Yohe VFW Post 1409 in Black Diamond, the Nativity of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church in Monongahela and the American Postal Workers Union in which he was very active. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and enjoyed gardening and woodworking.
He is survived by his wife, June Cramer Yevcinez with whom he celebrated sixty years of marriage on June 17, 2016; two sons, James "JC" Yevincy and wife Amy of St. Clairsville, Ohio, Gregory Yevincy of Hebron, Kentucky; four grandchildren, Sarah Holley and husband Stephen, Matthew, Hunter and Jacob Yevincy; two great grandchildren, Elijah and Lucas Holley; brother, John Yevcinez of Monongahela; numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Andrew Yevcinez, Edward Yevincy, Michael and Charles Stanko; and four sisters, Annie Yevich, Mary Greshem, Helen Martello and Sue Estok.
Friends will be received on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 from 6-8 PM and Thursday, January 26, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM in the Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela. Prayers will begin on Friday, January 27, 2017 at 12:30 PM in the funeral home followed by the burial service at 1:00 PM in Nativity of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church with the Very Rev. George Yatsko as celebrant. Committal services and interment will follow in the Monongahela Cemetery with military honors accorded by the Mon Valley Firing Squad and Honor Guard.
Panachida services will be held Thursday evening at 7 PM in the funeral home.
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Funeral Services for Metro "Jim" Yevcinez
Visitation
January
25
Wednesday
Frye Funeral Home
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Visitation
January
26
Thursday
Frye Funeral Home
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Visitation
January
26
Thursday
Frye Funeral Home
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Funeral Service
January
27
Friday
Nativity of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church
Starts at 1:00 pm
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