Patrick S. Horwath, 60, born, Brownsville, Pa., son of Alex P. Horwath, &, Helen Pitek Horwath.*President, Ace Viking Electric,
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Patrick S. Horwath, 60, born, Brownsville, Pa., son of Alex P. Horwath, &, Helen Pitek Horwath.*President, Ace Viking Electric,
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Posted: 17 Feb 2009 12:35AM GMT |
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Surnames: Horwath, Nicholas ,
Vietnam combat veteran serving in the U.S. Marine Corp ,
Horwath, Patrick S.
Patrick S. Horwath Co-Founder and President of Ace Viking Electric Motor Co., Inc.
Patrick S. Horwath, 60 of Erie
passed away Friday, February 13, 2009 at Hamot Medical Center. He was born August 4, 1948, in Brownsville, Pa., son of Alex P. Horwath and the late Helen Pitek Horwath. He was a 1966 graduate of Tech High School. He retired from Ace Viking Electric Motor Co. Inc. where he worked as an Electric Motor Technician. He was a Vietnam combat veteran serving in the U.S. Marine Corp and was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in the TET Offensive in 1968.
He was a coach of MYAA Boys Baseball, and past president of the Pony League.
He was a member of Boy Scouts of America, the Blue Army Cadets and was instrumental in reestablishing the Latin Rite Mass thru the Diocese of Erie (CPF). He was also active in home schooling.
He enjoyed hunting, camping, volleyball, shooting, traveling, theater and golf.
Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by a daughter Mary Anne Horwath.
Survivors include his wife of 40 years Roberta E. Nicholas Horwath,
three sons, Joseph Horwath and Jeffrey Horwath of Erie, Ronald Horwath (Kyra) of San Francisco, Calif., a granddaughter, Cynthia Horwath,
a grandson, Jamie Horwath, both of Erie,
his father Alex P. Horwath, and two brothers, Alex M. Horwath of Canadohta Lake and Dennis J. Horwath of Erie.
Relatives and friends
may call at the Edward J. Garr Funeral Home, 459 East 12th Street, Erie, PA 16503, Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. There will be a Rosary Services on Monday at 8:30 p.m. Services will be at the funeral home Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. followed by a mass of Christian burial at 10:00 at St. Casimir Church. Burial with full military honors will be at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family graciously requests that people have Traditional Masses offered (St. Ann Church).
Erie Times-News ,
from 2/15/2009 - 2/16/2009,
St. Casimir Church."
Edward J. Garr Funeral Home, "
Horwath, Patrick S.
Patrick S. Horwath Co-Founder and President of Ace Viking Electric Motor Co., Inc.
Patrick S. Horwath, 60 of Erie
passed away Friday, February 13, 2009 at Hamot Medical Center. He was born August 4, 1948, in Brownsville, Pa., son of Alex P. Horwath and the late Helen Pitek Horwath. He was a 1966 graduate of Tech High School. He retired from Ace Viking Electric Motor Co. Inc. where he worked as an Electric Motor Technician. He was a Vietnam combat veteran serving in the U.S. Marine Corp and was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in the TET Offensive in 1968.
He was a coach of MYAA Boys Baseball, and past president of the Pony League.
He was a member of Boy Scouts of America, the Blue Army Cadets and was instrumental in reestablishing the Latin Rite Mass thru the Diocese of Erie (CPF). He was also active in home schooling.
He enjoyed hunting, camping, volleyball, shooting, traveling, theater and golf.
Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by a daughter Mary Anne Horwath.
Survivors include his wife of 40 years Roberta E. Nicholas Horwath,
three sons, Joseph Horwath and Jeffrey Horwath of Erie, Ronald Horwath (Kyra) of San Francisco, Calif., a granddaughter, Cynthia Horwath,
a grandson, Jamie Horwath, both of Erie,
his father Alex P. Horwath, and two brothers, Alex M. Horwath of Canadohta Lake and Dennis J. Horwath of Erie.
Relatives and friends
may call at the Edward J. Garr Funeral Home, 459 East 12th Street, Erie, PA 16503, Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. There will be a Rosary Services on Monday at 8:30 p.m. Services will be at the funeral home Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. followed by a mass of Christian burial at 10:00 at St. Casimir Church. Burial with full military honors will be at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family graciously requests that people have Traditional Masses offered (St. Ann Church).
Erie Times-News ,
from 2/15/2009 - 2/16/2009,
St. Casimir Church."
Edward J. Garr Funeral Home, "