Vasil R. “Russ” Oblockovich III, 56, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Trinity West and has rejoined his son and parents. He was born June 4, 1955 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Vasil and Emma Ekovich Oblockovich, Jr. Russ was an operator for Arcelor Mittal Steel. Russ was preceded in death by a son Robert M. “Robbie” Oblockovich. Surviving are his son Vasil R. Oblockovich IV of Pittsburgh, PA; daughter Michelle (Lucas) Spencer of Irondale, OH; two granddaughters Tatiana Irie and Zenfira Spencer; and sister Ann (Skip) Brown of Mingo Junction, OH. Friends may call at Dunlope - Shorac Funeral Home, Wintersville on Friday 2 – 4 & 6 – 8 p.m. where a funeral service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. with Very Rev. Rade Merick officiating. Burial at Serbian Cemetery. Pomen Friday 6 p.m.
09/03/2024
Micki Barsnack
I am so sorry to hear that Russ has passed. He was a wonderful neighbor and friend to my family. I know he is now at peace.
09/03/2024
Pam Owens Cucarese
Ann & your Family, You have my sincerest sympathy on the passing of your Brother. I did not know him but I pray that he is in a better place. Take care. Pam Cucarese
09/03/2024
Mary Fran Lucas
Ann Brown and family, Michelle and family My heart is sad to hear that Russ is gone. He put up a strong battle all these years. I'll miss seeing him around town and listening to his stories about his children and grandchildren. God Bless Mary Fran Lucas and family.
09/03/2024
Mark Mamula
Sorry to hear of Russ' passing. He was a great friend growing up. RIP my brother, you will be missed. Mark Mamula
09/03/2024
Shari Voltz
Michelle and Russ I was so sorry to hear about your dad. He was a good man and so funny. I will never forget the vacation I took with all of you. I had so much fun. May God be with you at this time, Shari
09/03/2024
Laura Goodrich Spillers
Ann and family---so sorry to hear of Russ's passing, my sympathy to all
09/03/2024
Mary&Peewee &Gabe Freiling
Michelle & Russ, We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. He was a great man and father. He loved his children very much! He was such a proud grandfather. I saw him not to long ago at walmart and his eyes just gleemed when he was talking about his grandchildren. Alot of great memories we have with him Serbian Christmas and Baseball just a great person. If you need anything we are here for you. He is in peace and no more pain and suffering. He will be missed very much! Love Peewee, Mary, & Gabe
09/03/2024
Mark Decker
I am so sorry for your loss of Russ,he was truly one of my best friends and I will miss him so much.He loved his family and was a true fighter for life.I will miss our talks about work and family! I know he will watch over all of us !
09/03/2024
Joe Lamantia
Michelle I'm so sorry for your Loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Joe Lamantia
09/03/2024
VANNA KRUPINSKI
So very very sorry about your father.I worked with him and went to both of your graduation parties.I feel like I lost a good friend and family member.He made everyone feel like they were family.He will be terribly missed.
09/03/2024
Karla ( Schmitt) Phsarce
Michelle And Russ: My Deepest Sympathy For Loss Of Your Dad!
09/03/2024
Shannon Krieg
Michelle and Russ I am so sorry about your loss! Your dad was like a second dad to me growing up and I will never forget him. Love you guys!
09/03/2024
Kay Lucas
sorry to hear about Russ he was such a good man my husband and i knew Russ for a lot of years.we had a garden with him at his house RIP RUSS
09/03/2024
Mark Cummings
I worked with Rus for many years at Weirton Steel. We spent many "Serbian" Christmas's at his home celebrating in the Orthodox tradition. My thoughts and prayers go out to his children. Cherish your memories and he will always be in your heart. God Bless you all.
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