Official Obituary of
Michael Nashtock Sr.
January 8, 1940 ~ May 8, 2017 (age 77) 77 Years Old
Michael Nashtock Sr. Obituary
Michael Nashtock Sr., 77, of Sharpsville, passed away peacefully on Monday May 8th, 2017 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.
Michael was born on January 8th, 1940 to John M. and Helen Marie (Zurko) Nashtock in Sharon, PA. He graduated from Sharpsville High School class of 1957 where he played football for the Blue Devils. Michael worked as a Police Officer for the Department of Defense at the Youngstown-Warren Air Reserve Station. Michael was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Midway and also on the flagship USS Newport News. He enjoyed memories from his service, talking to President Dwight D. Eisenhower on the telephone and having dinner with Lou Holtz and his wife in Puerto de Santa Maria, Spain at Rullo’s Resturant. Michael served with Pride, Dignity, and Honor for 22 ½ years. On May 31st, 1961 he married Judith Lynn Penniman, who survives him. They shared 55 years together.
He was a member of the Sharpsville VFW post 6404. Michael enjoyed fishing, sightseeing, traveling with his wife, and especially spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Michael was a Sharpsville Blue Devils fan for life. He was very proud that his grandson chose a career in the U.S. Navy.
Michael is survived by his loving wife Judith (Penniman) Nashtock, two sons, Michael Patrick (Marsha) Nashtock, Jr. of Sharpsville, PA, Douglas Edward (Wendy) Nashtock of Sharpsville, PA; brother, Thomas (Pam) Nashtock; 4 grandchildren, Amanda C. Simpson, Michael P. Nashtock III, Kayleigh E. Nashtock, Douglas E. Nashtock Jr., 3 great grandchildren, Delaney O. Sovesky, Lilah G. Simpson, Nash W. Simpson, and 1 godchild, Susan Lynne DeFalco Pocosangre.
He was preceded in death by father, John M. Nashtock, mother, Helen Marie Nashtock 2 brothers, John M. Nashtock, James N. Nashtock, 2 sisters, Eileen Coxson, and Patricia A. Ramm.
Friends may call Friday, May 12th, 2017, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Donaldson-Mohney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 124 Main St. Sharpsville, PA.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 13th, 2017, 11:00 am in St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, Sharpsville, PA, with Father Matthew Strickenberger, officiating.
Burial will take place in Westside Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to the Donaldson-Mohney Funeral Home & Cremation Service.
Michael was born on January 8th, 1940 to John M. and Helen Marie (Zurko) Nashtock in Sharon, PA. He graduated from Sharpsville High School class of 1957 where he played football for the Blue Devils. Michael worked as a Police Officer for the Department of Defense at the Youngstown-Warren Air Reserve Station. Michael was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Midway and also on the flagship USS Newport News. He enjoyed memories from his service, talking to President Dwight D. Eisenhower on the telephone and having dinner with Lou Holtz and his wife in Puerto de Santa Maria, Spain at Rullo’s Resturant. Michael served with Pride, Dignity, and Honor for 22 ½ years. On May 31st, 1961 he married Judith Lynn Penniman, who survives him. They shared 55 years together.
He was a member of the Sharpsville VFW post 6404. Michael enjoyed fishing, sightseeing, traveling with his wife, and especially spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Michael was a Sharpsville Blue Devils fan for life. He was very proud that his grandson chose a career in the U.S. Navy.
Michael is survived by his loving wife Judith (Penniman) Nashtock, two sons, Michael Patrick (Marsha) Nashtock, Jr. of Sharpsville, PA, Douglas Edward (Wendy) Nashtock of Sharpsville, PA; brother, Thomas (Pam) Nashtock; 4 grandchildren, Amanda C. Simpson, Michael P. Nashtock III, Kayleigh E. Nashtock, Douglas E. Nashtock Jr., 3 great grandchildren, Delaney O. Sovesky, Lilah G. Simpson, Nash W. Simpson, and 1 godchild, Susan Lynne DeFalco Pocosangre.
He was preceded in death by father, John M. Nashtock, mother, Helen Marie Nashtock 2 brothers, John M. Nashtock, James N. Nashtock, 2 sisters, Eileen Coxson, and Patricia A. Ramm.
Friends may call Friday, May 12th, 2017, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Donaldson-Mohney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 124 Main St. Sharpsville, PA.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 13th, 2017, 11:00 am in St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, Sharpsville, PA, with Father Matthew Strickenberger, officiating.
Burial will take place in Westside Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to the Donaldson-Mohney Funeral Home & Cremation Service.
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