A Life Remembered . . .
Robert O. Solkovy

January 13, 1924 ~ October 21, 2009

Robert O. Solkovy, Sr., age 85, formerly of Linsdale Drive, Butler, Pennsylvania, died October 21, 2009 at 2:20 p.m at Orchard Manor, Grove City, Pennsylvania .

Born January 13, 1924 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Albert Solkovy and Ida Laglar Solkovy.

Mr. Solkovy Sr. attended St. Fidelis Catholic Church. He was a certified public accountant, and owner of R.O. Solkovy and Associates, retiring April 15, 2003. Mr. Solkovy was a veteran of the U.S. Army 17th Airborne Paratroopers serving in World War II.

Mr. Solkovy Sr. is survived by his son, Robert O.Solkovy, Jr. and his wife Terri, of Butler, Pennsylvania; two grandchildren, Shauna Christine McChesney and her husband, Ben, of Butler, Pennsylvania; and Melissa Erin Solkovy of Butler, Pennsylvania; one sister, Mrs. James (Elise) Farland of Monaca, Pennsylvania; one brother, Richard Solkovy, of Pennsylvania. and a number of nieces and nephews.

Mr Solkovy Sr. was preceded in death by his wife, Martha (Heuler) Solkovy, who passed away June 7, 2009, and one son, John K. Solkovy, one sister, and one brother.

Friends will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania on Monday, October 26, 2009 from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2009 from 10:00 to 12:00 p.m.

Funeral service will be held at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc. on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 12:00 noon with Dr. Robert C. Peterson of St. John's Reformed Church officiating. Inurnment will take place in the Chapel of Devotion Mausoleum at Butler County Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association of Greater PA, Pittsburgh Office, 1100 Liberty Avenue, Suite 201, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222

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