Robert Vincich

Robert Vincich, 91, of Bradford, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 in the Bradford Regional Medical Center.

Born July 15, 1924 in Aliquippa, PA, he was the son of the late Ignatia and Vida (Belich) Vincich.

He is a graduate of Aliquippa High School and Edinboro University. He was a member of Shriners International, the Royal Order of Jesters, the Bradford Club, Penn Hills Country Club and the American Legion. He was a member of St. Elijah Serbian Orthodox Church and the Serbian National Federation. He retired from the Bradford Area School District. As a member of the Air Force, his unit was the first to fly into Atsugi Air Drome, Japan, 6:00AM, August 30, 1945.

He is survived byseveral nieces and nephews including, Nick and Nikki Galovich, Chandler, AZ and Stephanie and Eli Absey, Raccoon Twp. and many grand nephews and grand nieces.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded by his wife, Dorothy Vincich, two brothers, Paso and Nick Vincich and three sisters, Alice Galovich, Agnes Monahan and Sara Ingenito. He is survived by his nephew, Nick and Nikki Galovich, Chandler, AZ and niece, Stephanie and Eli Absey, Raccoon Twp.
Friends will be received Sunday, September 6 from 1:00PM to 5PM in the Tatalovich Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc, 2205 McMinn Street, Aliquippa. Funeral services will be at 11:00AM in St. Elijah Serbian Orthodox Church, Aliquippa. Interment will be at the Serbian Orthodox Cemetery, Hopewell Twp.

Memorial contributions if desired may be made to Shriners Hospital for children, 1645 West 8th Street, Erie 16505.

A memorial for Mr. Vincich will be held in Bradford at a future day.

 

Born July 15, 1924 in Aliquippa, PA, he was the son of the late Ignatia and Vida (Belich) Vincich.

He is a graduate of Aliquippa High School and Edinboro University. He was a member of Shriners International, the Royal Order of Jesters, the Bradford Club, Penn Hills Country Club and the American Legion. He was a member of St. Elijah Serbian Orthodox Church and the Serbian National Federation. He retired from the Bradford Area School District. As a member of the Air Force, his unit was the first to fly into Atsugi Air Drome, Japan, 6:00AM, August 30, 1945.

He is survived byseveral nieces and nephews including, Nick and Nikki Galovich, Chandler, AZ and Stephanie and Eli Absey, Raccoon Twp. and many grand nephews and grand nieces.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded by his wife, Dorothy Vincich, two brothers, Paso and Nick Vincich and three sisters, Alice Galovich, Agnes Monahan and Sara Ingenito. He is survived by his nephew, Nick and Nikki Galovich, Chandler, AZ and niece, Stephanie and Eli Absey, Raccoon Twp.
Friends will be received Sunday, September 6 from 1:00PM to 5PM in the Tatalovich Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc, 2205 McMinn Street, Aliquippa. Funeral services will be at 11:00AM in St. Elijah Serbian Orthodox Church, Aliquippa. Interment will be at the Serbian Orthodox Cemetery, Hopewell Twp.

Memorial contributions if desired may be made to Shriners Hospital for children, 1645 West 8th Street, Erie 16505.

A memorial for Mr. Vincich will be held in Bradford at a future day.

 

 

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33 South Avenue • Bradford, PA 16701

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