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John Zadrozny Sr., 90, of Belle Vernon, Fairhope, died Saturday, March 30, 2013, at his home. Born Feb. 7, 1923, in Arnold City, he was the son of the late Pete and Christina Kosiba Zadrozny. Mr. Zadrozny was a lifelong resident of Belle Vernon, member of St. Joseph Polish National Catholic Church where he served a past council president. He was retired from Corning Glass of Charleroi as a process engineer with 45 years of service. John was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army Air Force overseas with the 781st Bomb squadron located in Italy, the 465th bomb group, the 55th Bomb Wing and the 15th Air Force in the European theater. He also served on the board of directors of the 781st Bomb Squadron Association, was member of the Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659, Charleroi VFW Arden Calvert Post 167 and PNA Lodge 976 Arnold City, a graduate of Marion High School, Class of 1941, and served on the board for the Corning Glass Federal Credit Union and the board at the Center on the Hill. John also enjoyed gardening, hunting and fishing. He is survived by his wife, Helen Kuyon Zadrozny to whom he was married 66 years, two sons and daughter-in-law, John Fud and Kathy Zadrozny of Fairhope, Robert Zadrozny of Perryopolis, two grandchildren, Donald Zadrozny of Clearwater, Fla., Jan Marie Zadrozny of Sawyer, Mich., two sisters, Helen Heino of Dunlevy, and Mariann Estok of Melbourne, Fla., and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, Frank Zadrozny. Visitation will be held 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATIONS, Family Owned and Operated, 626 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, 724-929-6183. Services will be held Wednesday 10 a.m. at the Parzynski Funeral Home and Cremations with the Rev. Felix Pyzowski of St. Joseph Polish National Catholic Church officiating. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery with military honors provided by the Fayette City American Legion Post 484. Members of the Belle Vernon American Legion will conduct services 7 p.m. Tuesday evening in the funeral home. Condolences accepted at the funeral home's website, http://www.parzynskifuneralhome.com.

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