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Stanley J. Pruszko

  • November 10, 1931 - October 17, 2011
  • Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
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“We would like to offer our deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Mr. Pruszsko. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. Arthur, Misty...Read More » ”
1 of 15 | Posted by: Misty Lewis - Hershey, PA

“Sandy, so sorry for your loss, I know what you are going through, I remember grooming your little dog, I'm sure she met Stan on The Rainbow Bridge, ...Read More » ”
2 of 15 | Posted by: Barbara Niedentohl - PA

“Sandy, I am so sorry to hear of Stan's passing. He always had a smile and pleasant word anytime, anywhere I ran into him. May memories and...Read More » ”
3 of 15 | Posted by: Deb Rager - Waynesboro, PA

“Sandy, I am so sorry for your loss. Stan was a great man with a beautiful smile and a wonderful sense of humor. He will be missed. We always...Read More » ”
4 of 15 | Posted by: Ray & Alison (Bakner) Johnston - PA

“My heart-felt sympathy to Sandy and the rest of the Pruszko family on the loss of Stan. He was a true character who made the world a better place by...Read More » ”
5 of 15 | Posted by: Mike Clever - Waynesboro, PA

“I will always remember Stan's caring, kindness and smile when he was at the Pharmacy. Even seeing him out and about Stan always smiled and would ask...Read More » ”
6 of 15 | Posted by: Tammy (Shull) Siegrist - PA

“I will miss him greatly. I loved his sense of humor, irreverence, and kindness...all in one beautiful package. Sandy and family - my condolences and...Read More » ”
7 of 15 | Posted by: cydney savage - camden, NJ

“Dear Sandy, My thoughts and prayers are with you. I kept hoping he would make it through, but each of us has a timeline. We surely will miss him...Read More » ”
8 of 15 | Posted by: Margaret Thompson - Waynesboro, PA

“Sandy, So sorry to hear of the loss of Stan. Remember all of the good times that you had together. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. ”
9 of 15 | Posted by: Richard (Billy) & Debbie Eckstine - PA

“Dear Sandy: Our prayers are with you. Please feel free to call when you need a ride, a hug or help. In Christian Love, Ron & Roberta ”
10 of 15 | Posted by: Ronald & Roberta Wilhide - Quincy, PA

“Penny and family- I was so very sorry to hear of the loss of your father and the kids grandfather. May your memories comfort you during this...Read More » ”
11 of 15 | Posted by: Sarah Butler - Camp Hill, PA

“Sandy, I was greviously shocked to read about Stan's fate in the paper. I knew nothing about it until then. We haven't known each other very long but...Read More » ”
12 of 15 | Posted by: Tom Cassidy - Quincy, PA

“Our heartfelt sympathy to you, Sandy. So sorry to hear the news. Sandy and Larry ”
13 of 15 | Posted by: Sandy & Larry Fisher - Leesburg, FL

“Dear Sandy, So sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Sally (Yingst) Manning ”
14 of 15 | Posted by: Sally Manning - Waynesboro, PA

“Prayers for you and your family. ”
15 of 15 | Posted by: Linda Rumbaugh - Cascade, MD


Mr. Stanley J. Pruszko, 79, of 209 Wesley Drive, Unit C, Waynesboro, and formerly of 223 Geiser Ave., Waynesboro, died at 2:45 P.M., Monday, October 18, 2011, in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born November 10, 1931 in Glassport, PA, he was the son of the late Stanley C. and Margaret I. Pruszko. He lived his early life in the Glassport area. He was a graduate of Glassport High School and later graduated from Duquesne University in 1953 with a degree in Pharmacy. Following graduation, he served with the United States Army during the Korean War from 1953-1955. Mr. Pruszko was a pharmacist at Savage Family Pharmacy from 1972 until his retirement in 2001. During this time he always assisted at Carl's Drug Store, Greencastle. He attended services at the Waynesboro Church of the Brethren, where he was a member of the Fidelis Home Builders Class. He was also a member of Owl's Club, Eagles Club, Inc., Joe Stickell American Legion Post #15, William Max McLaughlin V.F.W. Post #695, all of Waynesboro, and the National AARP. Mr. Pruszko enjoyed bowling, reading, and spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife, Saundra R. (Baker), Pruszko, who he married in 1985; three children, Fran Hatfield and her huband Bud, of Fairbanks, AK, Penny Quigley and her husband Jeremy, of Mechanicsburg, PA, and S. Joseph Pruszko of Dubois, PA; eight grandchildren; two sisters, Mary McLinden and Helen Gouker, both of Glassport, PA; and a number of nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, October 21, 2011, in Grove-Bowersox Funeral Home, 50 S. Broad St., Waynesboro with Pastor Amy Messler officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery, Waynesboro. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, Friday afternoon, in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: The Waynesboro Church of the Brethren, 117 S. Church St., Waynesboro, PA, 17268. Online condolences may be expressed at www.bowersoxfuneralhomes.com