Martha Lemak

MARTHA (PETROVICH) LEMAK

Martha (Petrovich) Lemak, age 83, of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019.

Beloved and devoted wife of 60 years to Paul, and mother of Debbie (Ken) Smith, Karen (Tom) Power and Michael (Tim Murphy).   Proud grandmother of Brian (Marilyn), Jeffrey, Laura, Richard, Elizabeth and Melissa.  Daughter of the late Nick and Pauline Petrovich.  Caring sister to Dorothy, Paul, Pete, Marian, Dan and Nancy.  Aunt to many and friend to all who knew her.

Martha was a long-time parishioner of Ascension Parish in Clairton, Pennsylvania and retired from the West Jefferson Hills School District.  She was an expert bread maker and master cookie maker.

Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in the Stephen D. Slater Funeral Home in Jefferson Hills.  A Parastas Service will be on Tuesday afternoon at 3 p.m. in the funeral home.  The Panachyda Service will be in the funeral home on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 10 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial following at 10:30 a.m. in Ascension of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church, Clairton, Pennsylvania.  Interment will follow at Jefferson Memorial Park Cemetery, Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Parkinson Foundation of Western PA at pfwpa.org