Charles Presko, Jr.

Charles  Presko Jr., 67, of Cadogan, died Friday, June 3, 2022 at his residence.

He was born April 4, 1955 in Kittanning, son of Charles Sr. and Glenna (Delp) Presko. .

Chuck was a member of the Cadogan Union Church. He worked as an underground coal miner for 33 years. He started working at R & P Coal (Margaret  11) Mine, then worked for Consul Energy and then retired form Murray Energy,.

He was a member of the UMWA and  the Ford City Sportsmens Club. He enjoyed hunting, watching the Steelers and working on his 1973 Chevrolet Nova.

Surviving are his wife, Helen (Blewett) Presko of Cadogan, whom he married September 30, 1978. one daughter, Cassidy Nichole (Michael) Gilbertsen of Zelinople and one sister, Lisa Marie Kirkwood of Kittanning and many nieces and nephews.

Chuck was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Charlene Paskorz and Karen Corbin and one brother, Michael Presko.

Friends will be welcomed at the at the Welch Funeral Service LLC., 1032 Fourth Avenue,Ford City, on Thursday, June 9, 2022, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm & 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm where services will be held on Friday at 11:00am with Pastor Richard Samuels officiating. Internment will be held in St. Francis Cemetery.

The family would like to say a special thank you to his oncology team, his hospice nurse Cheryl and his nephew Joshua Luketic for his special care

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