PETER E. VON GEIS
SUPERVISOR
5701 LINCOLN AVENUE
EXPORT, PA 15632
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Evelyn (Burtyk) Bush age 91 of Latrobe, died peacefully on March 4, 2022 at Barnes Place in Latrobe. She was born, March 18, 1930 in Slickville, a daughter of the late Charles W. and Anna (Elias) Burtyk. Evelyn was a retired Clerk for the Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County, was Eastern Orthodox by faith and was a two-time Breast Cancer survivor. She lived in Latrobe for 50 years and was a very sociable person, who enjoyed the company of family, friends and even strangers and was an avid Steeler fan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband George W. Bush; siblings, Elizabeth Roman, Col. Charles W. Burtyk, Jr., Marie Antoline, Pearl Melissa, Samuel Burtyk, Andrew Burtyk and a sister In-law Dolores Burtyk. Surviving are her loving daughter Lynn Ann (Bush) Gill and her husband Hal of Washington, D.C. and a sister In-law Gertrude Burtyk. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends and family are welcome Monday from 10 a.m. until time of services at 12 Noon at the Wolfe-von Geis Funeral Home, Inc., 5701 Lincoln Ave., Export (724) 327-1400. Interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery, Export. The family suggests memorial contributions in Evelyn’s name to Barnes Place, 2021 James St., Latrobe, PA 15650 or to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718. For directions, to send flowers or to offer online condolences please visit www.wolfe-vongeis.com
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