Thomas A. Zemo
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August 6, 1941 - July 5, 2021 Burial Date: July 7, 2021 |
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Uniontown, PA Thomas A. Zemo, 79, of Uniontown, PA passed away July 5, 2021 at his home. He was born in Uniontown, PA on August 6, 1941, the son of the late George and Helen Elizabeth (Fremer) Zemo. Tom graduated from Uniontown High School and received his Engineering Degree from Carnegie Technology University. Before retiring, he was employed by NASA Space Program as an Aero Space Engineer at New Orleans, LA and Cape Canaveral, FL. He was one of the three engineers who designed the Lunar Landing Module. He was a former member of St. Procopius Church, New Salem, PA now St. Francis of Assisi, Masontown. PA. He was predeceased by his parents and his brother George Zemo, Jr. Tom was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by the following cousins: John Maykuth, Jr. and wife Sue of Masontown, PA; their daughters: Shelly Masone and her son Dominic of Stevensville, MD; Chrystal Roderick and husband Jake and their children, Sebastian and Estelle of Smithfield, PA; Frank Maykuth, who was his care giver, and wife Mary and their son, Toby, of Masontown, PA, Mary Ann Billcheck of Richmond, VA and her children: Steven, John and Deanne and grandson Chase; Pat Maykuth of Decatur, GA. Barbara Wagner and husband Rich of Effort, PA; Carol Bizik and husband of East Rutherford, NJ; Elaine Bizik, husband and son of St. Augustine, FL Friends will be received in the JOHN S. MAYKUTH, JR. FUNERAL HOME, 7 River Avenue, Masontown, PA on July 7, 2021 from 9 until 11 a.m. the hour of service in the Funeral Home Chapel with Father Marlon Pates officiating Interment at Oak Lawn Cemetery, Uniontown, PA. | |