Frank J. Lukosky, 79, of Butler died at 5:34 p.m. Tuesday at Butler Memorial Hospital.

Born March 2, 1925, in Springdale, he was the son of Andrew and Mary Janos Lukosky.

He was a former member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Cabot.

Mr. Lukosky retired as a printer from Graphic Communications International Union. He also was an accomplished amateur artist.

He served in the Army during World War II.

Surviving are a brother, and sister-in-law, Leo and Helen Lukosky of Cabot; three nieces, Barbara Obringer of Colorado Springs, Colo., Linda Woiewodski of Lower Burrell and Mary McAllister of Butler; a nephew, Robert Blumling of Pittsburgh; four grandnieces; a grandnephew; and two great-grandnieces.

Preceding him in death were four sisters, Helen Wilkosz, Bridget Brodka, Violet Blumling and Sophie Tolomei.

LUKOSKY - There will be no visitation. A Mass of Christian burial for Frank J. Lukosky, who died Tuesday, March 30, 2004, will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Cabot, with the Rev. John Getsy, O.F.M Cap., officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery, Herman.Arrangements are being handled by YOUNG FUNERAL HOME and are available at www.youngfuneralhomes.com.