John Paul Koynok

John Paul Koynok, 98, of New Alexandria, died Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011, at Crest Personal Care Home, New Alexandria. Born June 14, 1913, in Hannastown, he was a son of the late John Levic Koynok and Julia Raphael. John was a retired coal miner. He was a former bartender at the Lantern in Latrobe. He was a member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church of Crabtree. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Mary. He is survived by a sister-in-law, Helen Koynok, of Florida; a niece, Barbara and husband, John Bracovich, of New Alexandria; and several nephews and a niece. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the P. DAVID NEWHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, 215 Church St., New Alexandria. A service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Bartholomew Catholic Church in Crabtree with the Rev. Father Leon Hont, O.S.B, as celebrant. Burial in Calvary Hill Cemetery, Unity Township. www.newhousefuneralhome.com.

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