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Robert C. Odorcich

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | August 09, 2025

Robert C. Odorcich, age 82 of White Oak, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Born September 8, 1942 in McKeesport, he was a son of the late Thomas Odorcich, Sr. and Helen (Wasko) Odorcich. A US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, Robert served as a military policeman. He was awarded The Presidential Service Badge and Certificate after being recommended by a Armed Forces Aide to the President and was given a flight certificate after getting the opportunity to fly in the presidential helicopter in June of 1965. Robert was a retired engineer for Consol Energy and a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish - St. Angela's Church in White Oak. In his spare time, he enjoyed gardening, watching golf, and crossword puzzles. Robert will be remembered as being truly devoted to his wife and children. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Diane (Malos) Odorcich, his children Dena (John) Wolfe of Greensburg and Eric Odorcich of Irwin, his brother Ronald Odorcich of Elizabeth Twp.; granddaughter Lillianna Odorcich; and also nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Thomas Odorcich, Jr. and his sister Kristine Baldridge.

Funeral arrangements for Robert are private at the request of the family and in the care of the Daniel F. Bekavac Funeral Home and Crematory, 4504 Walnut Street, Versailles, PA 15132 (412)678-3454 www.bekavacfuneralhome.com

Originally published August 09, 2025.

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