Dennis James Terzich Sr.'s Obituary
Dennis James Terzich Sr., age 79, of North Huntingdon, formerly of West Mifflin, passed on February 16th, 2021.
Husband of 57 years to Barbara Cola Terzich. Father of Denyse (Dan) Mathews and Dennis J. Terzich Jr..
Brother of Nick (Karen) Terzich, Sam (Sharon) Terzich, Karen (Bob) Steup and brother-in-law Bob Baker, also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.
Preceded in death by his loving parents Samuel and Lucy Terzich as well as his in-laws George and Ann Cola, and his sister-in-laws Betty Baker, Doll Burchell, and Donna Bowers.
Dennis worked at Eastman Chemical Resins Incorporated in West Elizabeth for 47 years as a Chemist and Scientific Glassblower.
Dennis was a past President and member of The American Scientific Glassblowers Society. He dedicated his time as a coach of the Holy Spirit Girls Basketball and West Mifflin Little League. Dennis was also an avid car enthusiast and builder with his son at ProRides.
The family welcomes friends and family for visitation on Friday February 19th, 2021, from 2-4pm and 6-8pm at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh PA 15236. Family will have a private family only blessing service on Saturday February 20th, 2021. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Dennis's name to the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Charities, 1000 Gamma Drive, Suite 106, Pittsburgh PA 15238, http://www.showclix.com/event/donatepvgp. Condolences may be shared at www.jeffersonmemorial.biz.
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