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“Dear Marcia, Marianne and families, I am so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. I have such wonderful memories of him and your Mom. They always...Read More »
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1 of 18 | Posted by: Jay Zatezalo - Pickerington, OH
“I always enjoyed seeing your dad when we went to Butsy and Dorothy's for Christmas and other Serbian events. Always a nice man . I am sorry for your...Read More »
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2 of 18 | Posted by: Bonnie Teterich Owens - TX
“Dear Marcia, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your Father. I got reacquainted with him when I visited my Mother at the Geriatic Center, she...Read More »
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3 of 18 | Posted by: Margaret Greer Howard - FL
“When I think of Pete, I think of "How Great Thou Art" and "Please Release Me." He would always come to my office and ask me to print the words to...Read More »
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4 of 18 | Posted by: Kathy Yates - Weirton, WV
“Marcia & Pete I am so sorry for your lost. I just saw him the other day when I was over at WGC. I know the pain that you have, but just know that...Read More »
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5 of 18 | Posted by: Georgette Gordon and Family - WV
“May You Rest In Peace Uncle Pete..
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6 of 18 | Posted by: Wendy Derthick - Holly Springs, NC
“To the Momcilovich family: I had the pleasure of serving on the Weirton Traffic Commission with Pete for several years. He and your families will be...Read More »
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7 of 18 | Posted by: Tim Gates - Chattanooga, TN
“Dear Momcilovich Family, My deepest sympathy on the loss of your Dad. Many years ago I was a young high school graduate who was hired to become...Read More »
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8 of 18 | Posted by: Bertha J Simich - Weirton, WV
“Dear Marcia,Pete, and Family, Our deepest sympathy at this difficult time. Know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless, Bill and...Read More »
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9 of 18 | Posted by: Bill and Paulette Galiotos - PA
“Dear Marcia and Marianne and Families So very sorry to hear about your Dad's passing. He truly was a dear man and I am sure PK Choir has missed...Read More »
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10 of 18 | Posted by: Marie V. Rinehart - Seminole, FL
“I am sorry to hear of Uncle Pete's passing. He was truly an amazing man. I have only the fondest memories of him and your mom. He was such a...Read More »
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11 of 18 | Posted by: Raeleen Kasinec Grzybowski - AZ
“To the Family of Pete Momcilovich, I was privledged to have worked with your father and see him at Weirton VFD Co.1 Bingo. He was a very good man...Read More »
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12 of 18 | Posted by: Scott A. Moore - Washington, PA
“To Pero's Family, I am so sorry to hear of Pete's passing. What a gentleman he was, as a policeman and an individual. He was one that believed in,...Read More »
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13 of 18 | Posted by: Mike Hrabovsky - Maricopa, AZ
“Marianne, Marcis, & Family, I am so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. A big smile, a hearty, jolly laugh, & a big heart. I have many good...Read More »
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14 of 18 | Posted by: Burt Musulin - Pittsburgh, PA
“Marianne and Marcia, you have my deepest sympathy on the passing of your dad.I always will have memories of him when we bowled together with a good...Read More »
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15 of 18 | Posted by: Stephen M. Varitek, Sr. - Dover, FL
“Dear Marcia and Marianne and families, I have such fond memories of both your mom and dad. They were wonderful people, always warm and welcoming no...Read More »
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16 of 18 | Posted by: MaryAnn Lindberg - Hales Corners, WI
“Dear Marcia and Family, We were so sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. I know it leaves a hole in your heart. You were a wonderful and caring...Read More »
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17 of 18 | Posted by: Georgia and Rande Somma - MI
“Marianne and Marcia you have my deepest sympathy on you loss of your father and my dear friend. I have many memories of Pete from his policeman days...Read More »
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18 of 18 | Posted by: Nick Kundrat - Virginia Beach, VA
Pete Momcilovich, 86, passed away on Sunday, September 25 in the Weirton Geriatric Center. Born June 24, 1925 in Dunglen, OH, he was a son of the late George and Mildred Tepovac Momcilovich. He graduated from Weir High School in 1942 and served in the U. S. Navy from 1943 - 1946 aboard the USS Louisville. He joined the Weirton Police Department in 1949 and rose through the ranks to become Captain. He retired from the police department in 1970 and joined Weirton Steel, where he worked in Plant Protection until retiring in 1988. Pete was a member of the Holy Resurrection Serbian Eastern Orthodox church in Steubenville, Ohio. One of his greatest joys was singing in the Petar Krstich choir and the Tsar Lazar male chorus. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police, past president of the Serb National Federation Weirton lodge, a 60+ year member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2716, and recently received his 50-year pin from the Weirton Masonic Lodge 171 AF&AM. He enjoyed bowling and golf and following Weir High School Sports. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary (Mutzi) and his sister Sophie Brdar. He is survived by his daughter Marianne and her husband Bill Pierce of Greenville, SC, daughter Marcia and her husband Pete Sternart of Weirton, grandchildren Matthew and Meghan Sternart, sisters Dorothy Milosh of Weirton, Mary Belich of Monaca, PA, and Mildred "Tootsie" Subotich of Milwaukee, WI. Pete's daughters wish to thank the staff at the Weirton Geriatric Center for the special care of their Dad. Visitation will be Tuesday 4-8 PM at the Greco Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street Weirton, WV Pomen Services will be held 7 PM Tuesday. Additional visitation will be 10 AM until time of funeral services at 11 AM Wednesday at the Holy Resurrection Serbian Eastern Orthodox Church 530 N. Fourth Street Steubenville, OH 43952. Interment will follow at the Serbian Cemetery, Weirton, WV with Military services conducted by the American Legion Firing Squad. Memorial Contributions may be made to Petar Krstich Choir c/o Holy Resurrection Serbian Church 530 North Fourth Street Steubenville, OH 43952 Share tributes and memories at grecohertnick.com
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