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Bernadine M. Petras

James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | March 07, 2023

Bernadine M. Petras, 84, of N. Huntingdon passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Forbes Hospital. She was born July 7, 1938, in the Lawrenceburg neighborhood of Pittsburgh, the eldest daughter of John Andrasko Sr. and Margaret (Krall) Andrasko. She lived with her family in Wall until she married her husband Joe of 67 years on October 1, 1955, and soon moved to N. Huntingdon.  Bernie enjoyed a lifetime of being a talented seamstress and a particularly accomplished cake and pastry baker. She enjoyed every opportunity to listen and dance to polka music.   Bernie was a lifelong member of St. Agnes Parish. She is survived by her husband Joe, sons John (Jennifer), Bill (Diane), Bob (Marianne) and Barry (Amy) along with eight grandchildren and one great-grandson.  Bernie was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, John Andrasko Jr. and Ron Andrasko and sister Dorothy Bianchi.  Bernie has requested a private service followed by an interment at Good Shepherd Cemetery in Monroeville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Norwin Area Meals On Wheels.  Arrangements made by James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA  15642.  www.shirleyfuneralhome.com

Originally published March 07, 2023.

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