George Rura

George Rura, 55, Homer City died February 28, 2016 at Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of Rudolph and Joan (Mihalko) Rura and was born August 7, 1960 in Indiana, PA. George was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish and formerly served as an altar boy. He was an avid hunter, loved to eat, and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. George was a loyal Pittsburgh Sports Fan. He also loved his cat Gracie. He was a graduate of Blairsville High School where he wrestled and played baseball. He also graduated from Williamsport College for Welding and was previously employed at the Johnstown America and later retired as a welder for Boilermakers Local #154. He is survived by his wife Lisa (Mouser) and his daughter Elisa; his parents, Rudolph and Joan Rura, Homer City. He is also survived by his two brothers, Edward and wife Suzanne (Dellafiora) Rura, Homer City, Rudy Rura Jr. of Philadelphia; a niece, several nephews and cousins. Friends will be received Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the C. Frederick Bowser Funeral Home, Homer City. A Blessing Service will be held Friday at 9:30 AM at the funeral home followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 AM at Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, Coral Site with Rev. Father Ron Cyktor, the celebrant. Interment to follow in the St. Francis Cemetery, Coral.

Visitation

Thursday, March 3, 2016 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
C. Frederick Bowser Funeral Home, Inc.
4606 Old US HWY 119 South Homer City 15748, United States

Visitation

Thursday, March 3, 2016 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
C. Frederick Bowser Funeral Home, Inc.
4606 Old US HWY 119 South Homer City 15748, United States