Stella Woytovich (1926-2024)

Stella Woytovich, 98, of Baden, passed away on December 8th, 2024, in Brighton Rehabilitation & Wellness Center.

She was born in Leetsdale on November 1st, 1926, a daughter of the late Hnat and Stella Sradomski Veloski. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Woytovich, 3 brothers, John (Mary Alice) Veloski, Mike (Fran) Veloski and Charlie (Joyce Ann) Veloski, and 3 sisters, Mary (Mike) Sheleheda,  Anna Veloski and Kay (Pete) Fabinich.

She is survived by two daughters, Justine Woytovich and Christine (John) McKenna, 2 grandsons, Ian McKenna and Geoffrey (Kelcy) McKenna, 2 great granddaughters, Gianna & Amelia, and numerous nieces & nephews.

Stella was a stellar cook, seamstress, loved playing cards with her gal pals, and helping make pierogis for the church.

Friends will be received on Wednesday, December 11th from 4-6 P.M. in the John Syka Funeral Home, Inc., 833 Kennedy Drive, Ambridge, where a service will be held Thursday, December 12th at 11:15 A.M., followed by a church service at noon in the Saints Peter & Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, 404 Sixth Street, Ambridge with Father Michael Polosky Officiating.  Interment will follow in Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery.