Roxanne (Puklavec) Tepke

Roxanne Tepke, 78, of Greensburg, died Friday, January 15, 2021 in UPMC Magee Hospital, Pittsburgh.  She was born July 30, 1942 in McKeesport, a daughter of the late Frank and Louise (Pace) Puklavec.  Prior to retirement she had been employed by Hempfield Area School District food service.  She was a member of St. Paul Parish, Greensburg, where she was a member of the choir for over 25 years. She is survived by her husband Dennis Tepke; a son Greg Tepke and wife Christine, of Orr, Minnesota; a daughter Deidre Petrie, of Greensburg; a grandson Johnathan Petrie and fiancée Danielle Bolen, of Latrobe; a granddaughter Elizabeth Altobelli and husband Tony, of Virginia, Minnesota; two great grandsons Vincent and Charles; two sisters Cathy Martin and husband James, of Irwin, Marilyn Puklavec, of Herminie; a brother Francis Puklavec and wife Laurie, of Herminie; and several nieces and nephews.  Friends will be received from 9:30 – 10:30 AM Monday at the LEO M. BACHA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 516 Stanton Street, Greensburg.  Prayers will begin at 10:30 AM Monday in the funeral home, followed by a funeral mass to be celebrated at 11 AM in St. Paul Parish, Greensburg.  Private interment will follow in Westmoreland County Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Arnold Palmer Cancer Center, 200 Village Dr., Greensburg, PA 15601.  Please be prepared to adhere to all current health guidelines, including face masks and social distancing.  

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