George "Rick" Fecek

George “Rick” Fecek, Fairchance, Pa.       

     George “Rick” Fecek, 77 of Fairchance, Pa. died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 in the Uniontown Hospital.

     He was born September 13, 1945 in Mount Pleasant, Pa.

     Preceding him in death were his parents, Joseph and Mayona Pike Fecek; brother, Joseph “Rusty” Fecek and niece, Rhiannon Krukowsky.

     Surviving are his loving wife Monica; children, George “Joe” Fecek and wife Olena, and Jennifer Neill and husband Leonard; step children, Gerald Garbutt Jr. and wife Addy, and Richard Garbutt; grandchildren, Haley Sutton, Hannah Sutton, Taylor Fecek and Gavin Garbutt; siblings, Ron Fecek and wife Caroline, Ronna Shaneyfelt and husband Dana, Dave Fecek, Danny Fecek and wife Rose, Danna Krukowsky and husband Bob and Jack Fecek and wife Kim and numerous nieces and nephews.

     He was a Vietnam War Veteran serving in the U.S. Air Force.

     Rick loved his precious cats, his Harley, and was involved in many other hobbies and interests throughout his life. 

     Rick retired from BAE Systems as head of Maintenance. He was a Special Deputy for the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department.

     The family will receive friends and family in the Dean C. Whitmarsh Funeral Home, 134 West Church Street, Fairchance, Pa. on Sunday, August 27, 2023 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Military Rites will be accorded at 3:00 p.m. by General Marshall Amvets Post 103 and at 5:30 p.m. a Time of Remembrance will be held being officiated by his brother, Jack Fecek.

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