Michael J. Walkosky

6/5/1940 - 8/27/2018

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Obituary For Michael J. Walkosky

Michael J. Walkosky, 78, of Steubenville passed away Monday, August 28, 2018 at Trinity West. He was born in Steubenville on June 5, 1940 a son of the late Michael J. and Agnes G. Bates Walkosky. Mike was retired from Weirton Steel in Labor Relations, served two terms as a Jefferson County Commissioner, former Mayor of Steubenville, former President of the Jefferson County Beekeepers Association and helped to form the Jefferson County Industrial Park. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Anna E. Buffone Walkosky on December 13, 2014; and his son Paul Walkosky. Mike is survived by his sons Michael, Joseph and David (Wendy) Walkosky; grandchildren Erika, Joey, Jessica, Nicole, Courtney, Paulo, Nicolo, Matteo and Giano. Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Rd., Wintersville, OH on Thursday from 4-7p.m. Funeral liturgy with Mass will be on Friday, August 31, 2018, 10 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church with Msgr. Gerald E. Calovini officiating. Burial at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

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  • 09/03/2024

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    Deepest sympathy to the boys and their families.  May you find comfort in your wonderful memories with your dad, he was a great man as my former boss when he was Mayor.  Prayers for comfort.

  • 09/03/2024

    So sorry for your loss. Offering prayers for y'all.

  • 09/03/2024

    So sorry for the loss of your Dad. He was a really good man. He helped Butch when they were on council together. Butch has been very sick & we are unable to visit & say good bye to Mike

  • 09/03/2024

    We are so sorry for your loss.. Thoughts and prayers for the entire family...Sincerely, Pam, Tom and Gabrielle Peterson

  • 09/03/2024

    Sorry for the loss of your Dad. He was a good man and always nice to me.Joy Beagle

  • 09/03/2024

    So sorry for the loss of your Dad. He and Skip were great friends.Love and prayers,Donna Cocumelli Lucas

  • 09/03/2024

    Deepest sympathies to the entire Walkosky family from the Kloska family. Mike and Ann were good friend to Bob and Terry. God Bless  

  • 09/03/2024

    A DIGNITY IN WHITE PEDESTAL ARRANGEMENT was sent on August 30, 2018Memories with Mike will forever live in our hearts and minds. He never failed to make us feel like family and we'll miss him dearly. Love from Mary and Jake Barren

  • 09/03/2024

    You kept your word that meant, and still means, so much to me and others.  May you be blessed with all God's love and mercy as you enter eternal paradise.  RIP, my friend.

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    An A GARDEN PATH was ordered on August 30, 2018

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    A candle was lit in remembrance

  • 09/03/2024

    A "Amazing Grace" 44 inch Wind Chime was sent on August 29, 2018The Walkosky Family, We are sorry to hear of your loss. We are sending many prayers, hugs and love to you all. Connor & Kristen

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    Our sincerest sympathy to the family. RIP Michael! Our prayers are with all of you. Buddy and MaryAnn Giovannone

  • 09/03/2024

    Mike, Joe, and Dave,You are in my thoughts and prayers this week! I will always remember both your mom and dad with huge smiles on their faces and always showing geniune interest in others. May your dad Rest In Peace and now smile with your mom and brother in heaven!

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    mike. we had many memories.especially getting BEES may  you now be in peace with  your wife and parentsGOD BLESS YOU BUDDY

  • 09/03/2024

    An A GARDEN PATH was ordered on August 29, 2018

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    Uncle Mike you were always good to me and I am going to miss you. I was honored to have you as my God Father. Sending prayers, hugs, love and sympathy to the famliy for their loss. May the family cherish their memories to keep you close at heart. Rest in Peace.  Love Lynnette

  • 09/03/2024

    You were a good man Mike. You will be missed by all the lives you touched! May God give your family the strength they need to work through this difficult time. I know Anna was was calling you & smiling with open arms! You are both at home once again enjoying peace.

  • 09/03/2024

    Our deepest sympathy to Mike's sons. We always enjoyed talking to him.

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    So sorry for your loss.

  • 09/03/2024

    Sorry for your loss one fine man and friend. May the Lord be with you all at this time. Our Love, Burke & Polly Sullivan.

  • 09/03/2024

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