Paul J. Tkac, age 74, of White Oak, died on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in McKeesport on January 2, 1947, and is the son of the late John and Beatrice (Barco) Tkac. He was a Route Manager with Distributors and Dealers for 30 years. Then worked with Comnet at the airport until “9-11” happened and he was laid off and then retired. He was a lifetime member of the White Oak #1 Volunteer Fire Department which during that time he served as a past president and fire chief. He volunteered with his son, John “JP” and then his daughter, Victoria also joined… whom with Paul have a combined community service of 75 years.
He is survived by his wife, Susan (Bereczky) Tkac of 56 years; Sons, John “JP” (Pam) Tkac of Camp Hill, Chris Tkac of White Oak; Daughter, Victoria (fiancée, Jamme Magyar) Tkac of North Huntingdon; Grandchildren, Brittany Tkac, Emily (Ian) Troxell, John Thomas “JT” Tkac and Bailey Woodward; Great-Grandchildren, Blake and Nevah Schneider; Daughter-In-Law, Anne Hickman of Elizabeth Twp; Brothers, John (Laura) Tkac of McKeesport and Joseph Tkac of White Oak. He is also survived by Sisters-In-Laws, Brothers-In-Laws, Nieces and Nephews. He was proceeded in death by his infant Great Granddaughter, Ellie Raeanne Schneider.
Prayers were held today, June 7, 2021 at Strifflers of White Oak Cremation and Mortuary Services, 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412-678-6177).