Anthony "Rock" P. Uroskie Jr., 57, of Lost Creek, died Friday at his Residence.
Born in Big Mine Run, March 17, 1959, He was a son of Anthony and Irene (Turanin) Uroskie.
Rock was a miner/mechanic in the coal industry since the age of 14.
He was a member of social member of the Centralia Fire Company.
Surviving are son Bryan Uroskie and his Fiancé Amanda Meskunas of Frackville; daughter Dana Demmi and her husband John of, Virginia Beach; brother John Uroskie and his companion Judy Hubler of Ashland; 2 sisters Patricia Oshman and her husband James of Llewellyn; Denise Brennan and her husband Elvin of Forestville, granddaughter Emily Marie Houser, nephew Mark Oshman and his wife Kristin; niece Donna Brown and her husband Bob; great nieces Ashley Smulligan, Nicole Smulligan; Janelle Oshman; Lea Oshman; 2 great-nephews Jason Koch, Elvin Brennan, and his beloved dog Bam-Bam.
Celebration of Life will be held at 7:00 PM Tuesday from Nice- Hart Funeral Home, Inc, 9 North Lehigh Avenue Frackville. The Rev..Mindy Heppe will be officiating. Friends may call from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Tuesday at the Funeral Home . In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Hillside SPCA 51 SPCA Road PO Box 223, Pottsville PA 17901.. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family.
Nice Hart Funeral Home Inc., Frackville, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences can be sent to www.nicehartfuneralhome.com.