In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Wilbur and his sister, Madaline “Susie” Hayden. Most of all he cherished every minute he spent with his family.īernie was a member of Sacred Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, American Legion Post 10 and the Weirton Steel 25 Year Club.
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He enjoyed watching TV in his recliner, listening to music, eating ice cream and reminiscing about his 57 Lincoln. He was funny, sarcastic but always caring. Their grandsons were and continue to be their pride and joy.Īll who knew Bernie enjoyed his sense of humor. Bernie and Leona wanted to be by family and followed. In their 51 years of marriage, Bernie and Leona were blessed with two children and two grandsons.Īs the children got older, they married and moved from our area. Leona worked outside the home as a home health nurse for 30 years. The couple moved to Weirton, where Bernie provided for his family by working at Weirton Steel on the # 5 Pickler in the Strip Steel.
They dated and later married on May 22, 1971. While working in Pittsburgh, he met Leona Zagula, a nursing student at Mercy Hospital. When he returned to the States, Bernie worked for Westinghouse. And shortly after he served his country with the United States Air Force from 1965 – 1969, where he was the crew chief on the C- 130 and C- 133 aircraft.
Bernie was born in Waynesburg, PA on October 13, 1946, the eldest of eight children born to Roy and Madaline Harvey Hetrick.īernie graduated from Carmichaels Area High School.
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