Patricia Ann Malec Zelinsky Obituary
We bid farewell to Patricia Ann Malec Zelinsky of Van Voorhis, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 21, 2025 at the age of 84. Patricia touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Malec and Mary Suscik; her son Russell Theakston; her former husband Sheridan Theakston; and her brothers, Walter Malec, Robert Maelc, Billy Malec and Ronnie Malec.
She is survived by: her husband Joseph Zelinsky; her children, Robert Theakston, Rodney Theakston and Renee Sommovilla (Dave); her granddaughter Kayla Sommovilla; and her sister Darlene Healey. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 24th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Hogan-Melenyzer Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. (226 Fallowfield Ave, Charleroi, PA 15022). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 25th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, November 25th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Valley Memorial Park (49 2nd Street Extension, Donora, PA 15033).
