Bajcz

William J. Bajcz Jr., 57, of Lyndora, passed away, Monday Feb. 26, 2024, at Butler Memorial Hospital.

He was born July 10, 1966, in Butler, a son of Ascension (Martin Soriano) Bajcz and the late William J. Bajcz Sr.

William was a 1984 graduate of Butler High School, also the Butler County Community College and received his bachelor’s degree from Slippery Rock University. He was a 25 year veteran of the U.S. Army, having served from 1986 until 2011, retiring as a major.

He was a member of the American Legion Post 778 in Lyndora and was an avid model maker and reader and loved photography.

He is survived by his mother, Ascension Bajcz; his brother, Maurice Bajcz and his wife, Veronica Szabo; one niece, Tara (Adam) Rearick; one nephew, Maximilian Bajcz; one great-nephew, Micah Rearick; one great-niece, Afton Rearick; and a brother-in-law, Angelo DiMichele.

He was preceded in death by his father, William J. Bajcz Sr., who passed away June 4, 2016; and his sister, Rosary DiMichele, who passed away Oct. 3, 2014.

BAJCZ — Friends of William J. Bajcz Jr., who died Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, will be received from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME, 201 E. Cunningham St., Butler. A blessing service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Interment with military honors will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Butler.

Donations are requested to Team Hankster for the MS150 benefit ride; please visit bit.ly/48yhI3K.

For more information or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.geibelfuneralhome.com.

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