Andrew J Benyo Sr.92 of Jim Thorpe passed away Tuesday in Weatherly.He was the husband of Dorothy (Herman) Benyo,they were married 63 years last July 21.
He was a machinist at the No8 machine shop at the Bethlehem Steel Corp.for 28 years before retiring.
Born in East Mauch Chunk,he was the son of the late Stephen and Anna (Rimsky) Benyo.
He was a life member of St.Joseph Catholic Church,Jim Thorpe.
Benyo was the first scout master of troop 133 an instructor in life saving and water safety for the American Red Cross both inPennsylvania and Virginia; and a member of the Dolon-Jones Martino AmericanLegion Post 304,Jim Thorpe.for 62 years.
He was an Army veteran of World War 11,having been a lieutenant attached to a mobile force in the South Pacific as a cryptographer.
Surviving are two sons Richard in California,and Andrew of Jim Thorpe,two daughters Kathleen of Nesquehoning and Barbara of Jim Thorpe,three sisters Anita Armbruster,Anna Kusko and Madeline Poshefko,eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildrenHe was preded in death by two brothers and thre sisters.
He was a machinist at the No8 machine shop at the Bethlehem Steel Corp.for 28 years before retiring.
Born in East Mauch Chunk,he was the son of the late Stephen and Anna (Rimsky) Benyo.
He was a life member of St.Joseph Catholic Church,Jim Thorpe.
Benyo was the first scout master of troop 133 an instructor in life saving and water safety for the American Red Cross both inPennsylvania and Virginia; and a member of the Dolon-Jones Martino AmericanLegion Post 304,Jim Thorpe.for 62 years.
He was an Army veteran of World War 11,having been a lieutenant attached to a mobile force in the South Pacific as a cryptographer.
Surviving are two sons Richard in California,and Andrew of Jim Thorpe,two daughters Kathleen of Nesquehoning and Barbara of Jim Thorpe,three sisters Anita Armbruster,Anna Kusko and Madeline Poshefko,eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildrenHe was preded in death by two brothers and thre sisters.
Andrew J Benyo Sr.92 of Jim Thorpe passed away Tuesday in Weatherly.He was the husband of Dorothy (Herman) Benyo,they were married 63 years last July 21.
He was a machinist at the No8 machine shop at the Bethlehem Steel Corp.for 28 years before retiring.
Born in East Mauch Chunk,he was the son of the late Stephen and Anna (Rimsky) Benyo.
He was a life member of St.Joseph Catholic Church,Jim Thorpe.
Benyo was the first scout master of troop 133 an instructor in life saving and water safety for the American Red Cross both inPennsylvania and Virginia; and a member of the Dolon-Jones Martino AmericanLegion Post 304,Jim Thorpe.for 62 years.
He was an Army veteran of World War 11,having been a lieutenant attached to a mobile force in the South Pacific as a cryptographer.
Surviving are two sons Richard in California,and Andrew of Jim Thorpe,two daughters Kathleen of Nesquehoning and Barbara of Jim Thorpe,three sisters Anita Armbruster,Anna Kusko and Madeline Poshefko,eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildrenHe was preded in death by two brothers and thre sisters.
He was a machinist at the No8 machine shop at the Bethlehem Steel Corp.for 28 years before retiring.
Born in East Mauch Chunk,he was the son of the late Stephen and Anna (Rimsky) Benyo.
He was a life member of St.Joseph Catholic Church,Jim Thorpe.
Benyo was the first scout master of troop 133 an instructor in life saving and water safety for the American Red Cross both inPennsylvania and Virginia; and a member of the Dolon-Jones Martino AmericanLegion Post 304,Jim Thorpe.for 62 years.
He was an Army veteran of World War 11,having been a lieutenant attached to a mobile force in the South Pacific as a cryptographer.
Surviving are two sons Richard in California,and Andrew of Jim Thorpe,two daughters Kathleen of Nesquehoning and Barbara of Jim Thorpe,three sisters Anita Armbruster,Anna Kusko and Madeline Poshefko,eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildrenHe was preded in death by two brothers and thre sisters.
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