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Pearl (Kofka) Hutsko, 88 years of age, passed away Wednesday , August 16, 2023 at UPMC Carlisle Hospital.
Pearl was a native of Forestville, Cass Township, She was a graduate of Cass Township Schools. After marrying, she and her husband moved to Harrisburg, Pa. where she resided until her recent illness.
Pearl was the widow of Michael Hutsko Sr. of Jonestown, Cass Twp., who predeceased her in 1986. She was the daughter of the late Stephen and Susan (Demcher) Kofka.
Surviving Pearl is a son, Rev. Michael Hutsko, Mt. Carmel, daughters, Jane, wife of Jeffery Weber, Sandra, wife of Bryan Coen, and Patricia Hutsko, all of the Harrisburg area.
Pearl is also survived by four grandchildren, Nathan, husband of Angela Weber, Christopher Weber, Jacob Coen, and Emily Hutsko, as well as Great-granddaughter, Lyra Eve Weber.
Pearl was a lifelong member of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, Minersville and attended St. Ann Byzantine Catholic Church, Harrisburg.
A Requiem Divine Liturgy will be celebrated on Monday, August 21st at 11:00 am at Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Minersville with Reverned Mark Fesniak celebrant. .
There shall be no public visitation. However, family and friends are cordially invited to gather at St. Nicholas Hall, Primrose, for a period of sharing and fellowship following the interment in Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Nicholas School Fund 415 Front Minersville, Pa. 17954 or Hospice of Central Pa.1320 Linglestown Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Mahal-Ritzel Funertal Home Inc., Minersville entrusted with the arrangements.
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