Bernice M. (Pink) Blinky-Cosco, 86, of Irwin died Sunday in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital.

She was born Aug. 24, 1926, in Edna, Pa., and was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Borstner) Pink.

Prior to retirement she was a deputy sheriff for Beaver County where she served as office manager. She was a member of the Ascension Church, Jeannette, Pa.

She is survived by her husband, Anthony Cosco; a son, Dr. David G. Blinky (Betty); a daughter, Dr. Audrey E. Kali; grandchildren, Jonathan Blinky (Robyn), Jennifer Wolfgang, Christopher Blinky (Jessica), Matthew Blinky (Lindsay), Erin Uzes (Yorick) and Julia Dittrich; four grandchildren, stepchildren Mark Cosco, Valerie Cosco and Stephanie Sciore; and two stepgrandchildren.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, George Blinky; a brother, John Pink Jr.; and three sisters, Carol Birk, Florence Cochran and Dorothy Bolam.

BLINKY-COSCO — Friends of Bernice M. (Pink) Blinky-Cosco, who died Sunday, April 14, 2013, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Mason-Gelder Funeral Home, 201 N. First St., Jeannette, Pa. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Ascension Church, 615 Division St., Jeannette, Pa. Interment will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Hopewell Township.To send online condolences visit www.mason-gelder.com.