Rosella (Cookie) v. Tekac

Rosella (Cookie) V. Tekac, 78

Campbell…Rosella (Cookie) V. Tekac, 78 passed away Sunday July 7, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.

Rosella was born December 20, 1945 in London, England a daughter of Matthew and Rose Tear Luc.

Rosella came to Campbell as an infant from England. She was a 1963 graduate of Campbell Memorial High School. She married her husband Richard Tekac on October 21, 1967.

Cookie was a banker at Huntington Bank in New Bedford, PA. She spent many years working for Naz Frazzini at Knoll’s Paint Center and she also worked for Campbell Hardware under Mr.  Paul Tater.

Rosella was a member of Christ the Good Shepherd in Campbell and she belonged to Level Up Group from Christ Community Church. She was previously a member of St. James Catholic Church.

She loved going on bus trips, shopping, decorating, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Rosella also enjoyed her trips to Kentucky. Rosella was also a die- hard Pittsburgh Steelers fan.

Rosella will be deeply missed and always remembered by her husband Richard; her daughter, Vicki (Jack) Edwards of Pulaski, Pennsylvania; her son, Brian (Jessica) Tekac of Smiths Grove, Kentucky; her sister, Linda (Michael) Bobic of Campbell; her brothers, Matthew (Marsha) Luc Jr. and Gary (Sharon) Luc both of Coistville; and grandchildren, Brandon and Lexie Tekac.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her brother John Luc, and her sister-in-law Donna Weis.

The Tekac family has entrusted their loved one to the care of the Wasko Funeral Home and will receive friends and family Wednesday, July 10, 2024 from 4-6 pm at Christ Community Church in Campbell, followed by a funeral service at 6pm officiated by Pastor Dan Yargo.

Rosella will be laid to rest at St. James Cemetery in New Bedford, PA..

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