Gilbert Oravetz Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Gilbert Oravetz of Scottdale, Pennsylvania. Gilbert, born on September 10, 1940 in Youngwood, Pennsylvania, passed away on June 3, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gilbert Oravetz to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Gilbert for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Gilbert’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel R. Oravetz and Anne R. Oravetz (Bearty); and his siblings, Samuel F. (Pauline), Paul E. (Bernadine), James, John Oravetz and Regina M. Sylvester (Paul).
He is survived by: his sister Patricia A. Cancilla of Columbia, PA. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Gilbert's memory to Seven Dolors Catholic Church or Seven Dolors Catholic Cemetery, 102 Center St., Yukon, PA 15698.
