Elizabeth J. "Betty Jane" Losak (Rock)'s Obituary
Elizabeth J. "Betty Jane" Losak, age 87, of Bethel Park, passed away on October 8, 2018. Wife of the late John W. Losak; mother of John (Ann), Janice (Wayne) Shrewsbury, Thomas (Lynn), Michael (Arlene), and Debora (Larry) Jester; grandmother of Lindsay (Chad) Yarbrough, Ryan (Tawnya) Shrewsbury, Katie Losak, Michael Losak, Matthew Losak, Blair Losak, Amy (Steven) O’Toole, and David Burke; great-grandmother of Haley Yarbrough, Emma Losak, Andrew Shrewsbury, and Lily Losak; sister of Ruth Murphy, and the late Dorothy Kazior, Thomas Rock, and Joseph Rock; daughter of the late Thomas and Catherine Rock; cherished friend of Thomas Szacowny. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Having four generations of her family together at one time was particularly gratifying.Although life took her to New York and Ohio she was a Pittsburgher, proud of her Southside roots. Active and athletic throughout her life, she enjoyed exercising, eating healthy, and dancing. She was able to go dancing multiple nights a week well into her eighties. She also enjoyed cooking and baking for her family, particularly during the holidays.Visitation will be held Friday, October 12, 2-4 & 6-8 PM, and Saturday, October 13, 10 AM - 12PM at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, 15236. A Blessing Service will follow on Saturday at 12 noon in the funeral home chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (www.stjude.org) or to a charity of your choice. Condolences may be left at www.jeffersonmemorial.biz.
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