Obituary of Josephine M. Krofick

A funeral mass for Josephine M. Krofick, who passed away on January 6, 2021, will be celebrated on Saturday, June 5th at 10AM in the Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, 1200 Ligonier Street, Latrobe PA 15650. Inurnment will follow in Unity Cemetery. Josephine M. Krofick, 93, a resident of St. Anne Home in Greensburg (formerly of Latrobe), passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. She was born March 5, 1927 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Francis “Frank” Barsis and Josephine (Fuchs) Barsis. Josephine, along with her husband Stanley, owned and operated the former Stan Krofick Fur Buyers from 1973 until 2007. She was an accomplished seamstress and enjoyed art, music and cooking for her family. She was a member of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church in Latrobe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, Stanley J. Krofick, and two brothers, Rudolph and Edwin Barsis. She is survived by her son Randolph S. Krofick and his wife Catherine, her daughter Michelle H. Demangone and her husband Dominic; four grandchildren: Todd Spehar (Amy), Rob Spehar (Rachel), Alexis Shaffer (Lucas) and D.J. Demangone, 4 great grandchildren: Caden and Chase Spehar, and Zoe and Fiona Shaffer; a sister, Joanne Ferraro, and numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Saturday, June 5th at 10AM in the Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, 1200 Ligonier Street, Latrobe PA 15650. Inurnment will follow in Unity Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Anne Home, 685 Angela Drive, Greensburg, PA. 15601, online at www.stannehome.org, or a charity of ones choice.