Obituary

James “Jim” L. Wojcuich, 80, of New Sewickley Township, passed away at his residence on Sunday, January 19, 2025.

Born on May 19, 1944, in Cecil Twp., PA, he was the son of the late Rudolph Wojcuich.

Jim was a self-employed mechanic as well as a machinist at American Machining & Fabrication. He was a member of the Saxon Club, Rochester Eagles, and the VFW in Unionville. Jim spent much of his life near the water, as he was an avid fisherman. Once you made a friend in Jim, you had a friend for life.

Jim is survived by his wife, Margaret Hoko; two daughters, Michele (Ed) Sutton and Denise (Vic) Martin; a son, Richard Hoko; sister-in-law, Janet Wojcuich; eight grandchildren, Ashley (Ryan Scott) Hoko, Taylor (Leo Scarsellone) Hoko, Madalynne Martin, Max Martin, Abigail Sutton, Zak Sutton, Alexandra Hoko, and Marley Hoko; two great-grandchildren, Brayden and Kinsley; and a special cousin, Patti (Sis) Meyer.

In addition to his father, James is preceded in death by his son, Stevie Hoko; a great-grandchild, Stephen Hoko Jr.; and his brother, Thomas Wojcuich.

Friends will be received on Thursday, January 23rd from 1PM until the time of services at 4PM in the GABAUER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC. -1133 PENN AVE, NEW BRIGHTON, PA 15066. Pastor Bill Beatty will officiate.