Paul B. Blycheck (Blaziec), age 96, of Latrobe PA, formerly of Uniontown, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014 at St. Anne's Nursing Home in Greensburg, PA. He was born December 29, 1917 in Dearth, PA, son of the late Paul and Elizabeth (Hriska) Blazicek.

In addition to his parents Paul was preceded in death by sisters, Pauline Janos, Mary Bradshaw, Sister Sylvia Blazicek, and Ann Zahuranic; and a step-grandchild, Randy Mitchell.

Paul was a member of St. Mary (Nativity) Roman Catholic Church in Uniontown where he served as an Usher for many years. He recently attended St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church in Latrobe, PA. Paul worked most of his life as a painter in the construction industry and served in the United States Army during World War II. He was also a member of the former Uniontown VFW, the Amvets, Slovak Club, and was an active member of the Knights Of Columbus, Uniontown, PA.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Ruth Blycheck of Confluence, PA; son, Paul Blycheck and wife Chrissy of Latrobe, PA; granddaughters, Abigail, Grace, Mary, and Lucy Blycheck; step-daughters, Nancy Mitchell and husband Robert of Confluence, PA, Sally McClintok of Somerset, PA, and Barbara Shipley and husband Ron of Confluence, PA; step-grandchildren, Brooke Fichtner, Jena Brenneman, David Mitchell, Rebecca Mitchell, and Bria Shipley; and a step-great grandchild, Logan Mitchell.

Friends will be received in the Stephen R. Haky Funeral Home, Inc., 603 N. Gallatin Ave., Ext., Uniontown, PA, on Wednesday, October 22, from 2-4 and 6-9 P.M. and on Thursday October 23, until 12:15 P.M. when Prayers of Transfer will be said.

The Funeral Mass will follow at St. Mary (Nativity) Roman Catholic Church 61 N. Mt. Vernon Ave. Uniontown, PA, at 1:00 P.M. with Rev. Father Peter L. Peretti as Celebrant.

Interment will be held at St. Mary (Nativity) Cemetery, Uniontown, PA, where Military Honors will be accorded by the North Union VFW.

The Parish Wake Service will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, October 22. The Knights of Columbus will also have a service Wednesday evening at 7 P.M.