Walter John Bendick

Walter “John” Bendick, Sr, of Burgettstown, son of Walter “Red” Bendick and Virginia Bendick Maslyk, peacefully passed away on Monday, February 17th in his home.

He was born November 18, 1941 in Washington, PA. He graduated from Union High School in 1959 and attended Meat Cutting School in Toledo, OH.  He was a sales rep for Charlie Brothers Inc prior to his ownership of the Super Dollar, Dandy Dollar and Butcher Block and retired from Petrucci’s IGA Market in Burgettstown.

John enjoyed fishing, hunting and in his younger days he was a talented water skier. In the 80’s he owned several race horses and enjoyed taking family and friends to the Meadows to watch them race.  He enjoyed going to the family “camp” in Tionesta where he enjoyed one last weekend visit with his family.

Deceased in addition to his parents, are his wife Rita who passed away in 2009.  Surviving are his sons, John Jr (Donna) of Paris Pa, Tim of Burgettstown, a daughter Kelly (Shawn) Morton of Cecil and a sister, Lois (Rich) Maltony of Slovan, PA.   Grandchildren, Timothy, Charlie, Chris, Katie, Nicolette and Hannah.

There will be no viewing and all services will be private.  The family will schedule a Celebration of Life at a later date. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Young Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc. 23 Erie Mine Rd. Burgettstown Pa. 15021 (724) 947-2049 youngfhinc.com

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