George Elo

George Elo, 94, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Monday, June 27th, in Pottsville.
Born in Saint Clair, on June 2, 1928, he was the son of the late Anna (Marcosky) and John Elo.
George served in the U.S. Marines as a Corporal.
He worked as a machinist for 50 years at Yoder's Machine Shop, and was a member of St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Church in Saint Clair.
In addition to his parents, George is preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Helen V. (McGowan) Elo, three sons: George Andrew Elo, Joseph Elo, and Michael Elo, as well as his sisters: Helen Doyle and Mary Elo, and his brother John Elo.
George is survived by his children: James Elo, MaryAnn Hummel, Mark Elo, and Jospeh Jordan, and two sisters: Anna Krotchko and Jean Hoffman. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 6th at Geschwindt Stabingas Funeral Home, Inc in Schuylkill Haven with Pastor Kenneth McDowell officiating. A viewing will be held at 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Interment will take place at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery immediately following the service.