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Felix J. Kanapesky, Sr. of Brighton Twp., PA
09/26/1920 - 07/05/2010


Felix J. Kanapesky, 89 of Brighton Twp passed away Monday, July 5, 2010 at Heritage Valley, Beaver with his family at his side. Born September 26, 1920 in Midland, he was a son of the late John A. & Martha Marcuikaitis Kanapesky and had been a resident of Brighton Twp for over 60 years. Felix had retired from Crucible Steel, Colt Industries, Midland after 42 years and was a member of the SS Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Church, Beaver. He was a proud veteran of the US Army having served during WW II in China, Burma and India (CBI), and was a member of the Midland American Legion. Preceding him in death was his wife, Anne Ferris Kanapesky in 2002, a brother, Brownie Kanapesky and 2 sisters, Alberta Gregor and Mildred Aukscunas. He is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Felix Jr., & Kristyn Kanapesky, Center Twp., Allen & Sandy Kanapesky, Rochester, NY, Ray & Donna Kanapesky, Brighton Twp., 8 grandchildren, Robert (Janet) McMichael, Matthew Kanapesky, Jamie & Laura Kanapesky, Raymond, Aaron, Nicholas & Jay Kanapesky and 2 great grandchildren, Gray & Jade McMichael. Friends will be received Friday from 5:00 to 9:00 pm in the Noll Funeral Home, Inc., 333 Third St., Beaver. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 12:00 noon at SS Peter & Paul Church by his pastor, Father Michael Decewicz. Private interment will take place at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Hopewell. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com.

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Name: pete and karen pretnik
Relation: nephew
uncle phil, we will always remember you as the happy, funny person you were. always ready with a joke and a smile. you will be missed and the world needs more people like you. you always made me feel like someone special. we will see you again in a different place.....until then, see ya later! love always. karen and pete


Name: Dr. Betty Sue Schaughency
Relation: Friend
Dear Family, My deepest sympathy to all of you. He was a wonderful person. How fortunate you are to have had him with you so well for so long. Remember the good times. Betty Sue


Name: Amy Heinl
Relation: Co Worker of Felix, Jr
Felix, I was so sorry to hear of the sudden passing of your father. I know that this is a difficult time for all of you. Please know that you and Kristyn and your families are in my prayers and thoughts. With deepest sympathy! Amy Heinl


Name: Charlene (Bates) Krejci
Relation: Classmate of John's
Please accept our deepest sympathy...our prayers are with you and your family. I will always remember your kindness when my parents passed away and I wanted to let you know that our thoughts are with you at this most difficult time. Sincerely, Charlene, Don, and Sarah Krejci


Name: Tim and Colleen Noone
Relation: Friend of Ray
Dear Ray: We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Please know that our prayers are with you. Pax et omne bonum, Tim and Colleen Noone


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