Services were held this morning for Ignatz Madlenk Jr.; 88; formerly of North Belle Vernon; who passed away Saturday; Feb. 14; 2009; at 5 a.m. in Country Care Manor; Fayette City. Born Aug. 14; 1920; in Gillespie; he was the son of the late Ignatz Sr. and Roselia Madlenk. He was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church in Belle Vernon and a retired as a laborer from U.S. Steel; Clairton Works. He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law; Marcia and Vincent Giovannelli; of Perryopolis; one sister; Amelia Gelotti; of Gillespie; two grandchildren; Jess Giovannelli; of Perryopolis; and Rachel Hoffman and husband Steve; of Fayette City; and two great-grandchildren; Josh and Madison Hoffman. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his wife; Doris M. Madlenk; on May 30; 1999; and one sister and brother; Helen Albina Teringo and Frank Madlenk. A Prayer Service was held this morning at 9:30 a.m. in the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; family owned and operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon (724-929-6183); followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Sebastian R.C. Church. Entombment was in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences accepted for the family at the funeral home Web site; www.parzynskifuneralhome.com