Sylvia G. Ermino Krofcheck

Sylvia Gloria Krofcheck, 91, of McClellandtown, PA, passed away January 30, 2023 at Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare, Washington, PA.

She was born in Leckrone, PA on November 14, 1931, the daughter of the late Olivio and Elizabeth (Ferruti) Erminio.

After graduating from of German High School Class of 1951, she was employed for several years by the FBI in Washington, D.C. Sylvia loved to sew, cook, bake and spend time with her grand children.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Charles Joe Krofcheck; daughter, Anita Homistek; brothers: Richard, Frank, and Nick Erminio and sisters: Nancy Lawson, Lenora Barbush and Pauline Huggins.

Left to cherish her memory are her children: Joanne (Mark A.) Moser, Paul Krofcheck and Michael (Linda) Krofcheck; son-in-law Blaine Homistek; seven grandchildren: Christopher (Theresa) Moser; Blaine (Megan) Homistek, Kari (Russel) Parsons, Rachel (Nate) Wenger, Matthew, Angie and Deb Krofcheck; eight great-grandchildren: Jasmine, Mia, Nate, Cody, Jacob, Lily, Clayton and Mackenzie; sisters: Selma Bahuriak and Rita Urbany and several nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank the nursing home staff at Southmont of Presbyterian Seniorcare, Washington, PA and Amedisys of Masontown, PA for their kindness and care.

Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, February 1 and 2, in the JOHN S. MAYKUTH JR. FUNERAL HOME, 7 River Avenue, Masontown, PA, where Prayers of Transfer will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday, February 3, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. in St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Masontown, Pa with Farther Marlon Pates as Celebrant.

Private Interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Leckrone, PA.