Francis J. Androshick

Francis J. Androshick, 93, formerly of Tremont, passed away peacefully Friday night, March 7, 2025.

Born in Saint Clair on Thursday, May 7, 1931, a son of the late Francis and Helen Kolody Androshick.

He was retired from the textile industry. 

He was a proud United States Navy veteran, serving during the Korean War.

Francis was a member of the St. John's Lutheran Church, Tremont, the Newtown Gun Club, and the Little Run Gun Club. He also was a lifetime member of the Tremont and Pine Grove American Legions. 

He enjoyed shooting pool and playing darts, belonging to numerous leagues including with Pete's Bar, Little Run Gun Club, and the Tremont Legion. Francis also enjoyed playing cards, especially euchre and hossie. He looked forward to his trips to the casino and enjoyed playing his scratch off tickets. He was also a baseball fan.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Elizabeth "Betty" Confair Androshick, 2024.

Surviving are his three children, Francis "Joe" Androshick (Jane), Donaldson, Janeen Stump (Ray) Pine Grove, and Cecelia "Marie" Wiscount(Sonny) Hegins; five granddaughters, Ashley Emerich (Jake), Jenna Hentz (Garrett), Shana Herb (Josh),  Brianna Deibert (Cody), and Jennifer Krammes (Brandon Fidler); seven great grandsons, two great granddaughters, and one great grandchild on the way; sister-in-laws, Jeanne and Ruth.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM from the Chapel of the Dimon Funeral Home, Tower City with Pastor Ron Stump officiating. A viewing will be held from 2-3 at the chapel. Francis will be laid to rest beside his wife in the Mount Peace Cemetery, Minersville.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Newtown Gun Club, 46 Church St, Tremont, PA 17981, or the Pine Grove American Legion, 42 S Tulpehocken St, Pine Grove, PA 17963.

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