February 18, 1943 – July 21, 2026
Carole Bushak age 83, of Swissvale, PA passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 21, 2026. Born February 18, 1943 in Rankin, PA. Carole was preceded in death by her mother, Mary (Kopcho) Bushak and her sister Helen Marie Bushak. Carole was a lifelong member of Saint Michael’s Orthodox Church where she served as parish council president for over a decade. Her devotion to her church was unwavering, from serving as Sunday school teacher to sitting on several committees throughout the years to taking pride in making the church hall always look welcoming. Carole also served as a member of the Monongahela Cemetery Association where she helped ensure the preservation of the grounds. Carole was the matriarch of the family and took great pride in being a Godmother, Great Aunt, Aunt and Cousin to her large loving family. Carole knew every family member birthday and a card full of confetti from her become a beloved family tradition. Carole was loved by all and will truly be missed.
Arrangements
Friends and family are invited to join us as we celebrate and honor Carole, Friday July 24, 2026 from 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. at . . .
James F. Kutch Funeral Home
433 Lincoln Highway
East McKeesport, PA 15053
(412) 823-4054
Panachida Prayer Service to be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2026 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home followed by 10am Mass at Saint Michael’s Orthodox Church in Rankin. Gravesite burial at Monongahela Cemetery to follow.
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I was Carole’s neighbor and friend. Always enjoyed talking with her. God Bless Carole. She will be missed.
Janet, I am so sorry for the loss of your cousin. My deepest condolences to you and your family. May she rest in eternal peace. 🙏
My sympathy to the family. She will be greatly missed. Can’t get there but my heart will be there. God bless all.
Gone from our sight, but never our memories.
Gone from our touch, but never our hearts
(BFF)
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