SLUSSER ROBERT M. BOB, Jr. Age 71, of New Salem, PA, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014, in the Uniontown Hospital. He was born August 24, 1942, in Braddock, PA, a son of the late Robert M. Slusser, Sr. and Maxine Sine Konopka Slusser. Bob was a member of the former Holy Rosary Church in Republic, retired from Allstate Insurance Co., where he worked as a claims adjuster. He was a veteran of the US Air Force, a member of the Hopwood Amvets Post 103, and a member of the Rollin Oldies Car Club. He was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey Slusser; a sister, Vicki Gowton; and his parents. Surviving are his wife of 33 years, Patrice Sciullo Slusser; children, Jared Slusser and fiancee, Samanthea Kniha, of Monessen, PA, Jason Slusser, of Cranberry Township, PA, and Holly Slusser Kern, of Pittsburgh, PA; grandchildren, Savannah Slusser, and Samantha and Riley Kern; and brothers, Jerry Slusser, of California state, Joseph Konopka, of Mt. Pleasant, PA, and Bobby Joe "B.J." Konopka, of Mt. Pleasant, PA. Friends will be received in the ROBERT T. KISH FUNERAL HOME, 1 Legion St., Republic, PA, on Sunday, June 29, 2014, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. and Monday, June 30, 2014, until 9:30 a.m., when a Prayer Service will be held. A Funeral Mass follows at 10 a.m. in St. Francis of Assisi Church, Footedale worship site, with Rev. Fr. William Berkey, as Celebrant. Interment will be in Mt. Macrina Cemetery, Uniontown, PA, where Military Rites will be accorded by Hopwood Amvets Post 103. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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