Virginia Salko; 79; of Fayette City; died Saturday; May 30; 2009; in Country Care Manor; Washington Township; with her family by her side. She was born Sept. 5; 1929; in Vesta 5; a daughter of the late Frank Yensick and the late Susan Bazil Yensick. She was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; Belle Vernon. Surviving are a daughter; Susan Pilipovich and husband; Frank; of Fayette City; son; John Salko and wife; Renee; of Fayette City; brother; Michael Yensick; of Perryopolis; six grandchildren; Susie Carol Mardis; Heather Mae Mardis Davis and husband Ronald; Julie Renee Smith and husband Anthony; John Eric Salko and friend Nancy Greer; Nichole Salko Lynch and husband Tim; and Lisa Marie Gardner and husband Justin; and four great-grandchildren; Hunter Gardner; Madison Gardner; Kolton Lynch and McKenna Lynch. She was preceded in death by her husband; John Lowber Salko; on Feb. 5; 2004. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday in the ELEY/McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City; and until 9:30 a.m. Monday; when a blessing service will take place; followed by a funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Sebastian Church with Father Lawrence Manchas as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com.