Margaret M. Drobezko Obituary, A Life Well-Lived
Margaret M. Drobezko Obituary, Death-Margaret M. Drobezko, a beloved resident of West Liberty, left this world on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at the age of 90. She spent her last days under the compassionate care of the staff at Newhaven Court at Clearview and VNA Hospice. Born on Oct. 27, 1933, in Butler, Margaret was the daughter of the late John and Anna Durik Cupec. Her life was dedicated to being a homemaker and a caregiver, roles she embraced with love and commitment. Margaret found joy in the simple pleasures of life. Gardening was one of her favorite pastimes, and the vibrant blooms in her garden mirrored the love she cultivated within her family. She cherished moments spent with her loved ones, creating a warm and inviting home. Her love extended beyond humans, as she also enjoyed the companionship of her cats, making her home a haven for both family and furry friends.
A Legacy of Love and Commitment
Margaret’s legacy lives on through her family. She is survived by her two sons, retired Col. Joseph M. Drobezko and his wife, Beth, of Gainesville, Mo., and David J. Drobezko and his wife, Eva, of Slippery Rock. Additionally, two daughters, Cheryl D. Fraser and her husband, Roger, of Little Rock, Ark., and Mary D. Campbell and her husband, Charlie, of Slippery Rock, carry on her spirit. Margaret leaves behind four grandchildren, five step-grandchildren, five step-great-grandchildren, and a multitude of nieces and nephews, all of whom were touched by her love and kindness. While Margaret’s departure is mourned, her memory is rich with the love she shared. She joins her loving husband of 55 years, Joseph F. Drobezko, in eternal rest. The embrace of her family, now and in the past, provided solace and strength. Preceding her in death were her sisters, Ann Skunda, Helen Martin, and Mary Grant, along with brothers Andrew Maczej, Steve Cupec, John Cupec, and Joe Cupec.
Gratitude to Newhaven and VNA Hospice
A heartfelt thank you is extended to the compassionate staff at Newhaven Court at Clearview and VNA Hospice. Their dedication and care during Margaret’s final days provided comfort not only to her but also to the entire Drobezko family. Their support in ensuring a peaceful transition is a testament to the importance of compassionate healthcare. To honor Margaret M. Drobezko, a public graveside service will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday at St. Anthony Cemetery in Harrisville. The service will be presided over by the Rev. Dr. Tina Hosler of the Plain Grove Presbyterian Church, offering words of solace and remembrance. It will be a time for family, friends, and the community to come together, sharing memories and finding comfort in each other’s presence.
Memorial Contributions: Supporting a Cause Close to Margaret’s Heart
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to the Butler Humane Society, a cause dear to Margaret. Donations can be sent to 1015 Evans City Road, Renfrew, PA 16053. This gesture allows Margaret’s legacy to extend beyond her immediate circle, supporting an organization that aligns with her love for animals and compassion for all living beings. The Drobezko family extends their gratitude to Smith Funeral Home of Slippery Rock for their assistance and support during this challenging time. The funeral home’s dedication to providing compassionate and professional services is deeply appreciated by the family as they navigate the process of saying their final goodbyes to Margaret M. Drobezko.
