Francis Patrick Meehan Jr.
Francis Patrick “Pat” Meehan Jr., 95, of McDonald, South Fayette Township, died peacefully in his home Saturday, February 2, 2019.
He was born January 28, 1924, in McDonald, a loving son of Francis Patrick Sr. and Bernadette Baiers Meehan.
Pat was a graduate of McDonald High School and was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Army Air Force.
He worked for U.S. Steel in Pittsburgh as a safety manager, from where he retired after 20 years. Pat then worked at Nation Funeral Home as an assistant for 25 years.
Throughout Pat’s life, he devoted his time to his church and family.
He was a longtime, devoted member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church in Noblestown. He also was a member of McDonald Veterans of Foreign Wars and enjoyed cutting grass.
He was the cherished husband of Pauline Skoff for 71 years; loving father of Pat (Dorothy) Meehan III and Maureen Meehan; beloved brother of Mike Meehan and the late Mary Lou Howells; and cherished grandfather of Patrick Meehan IV and great-grandfather of Sean, Shannon, Aidan and Torin Meehan.
Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in Nation Funeral Home Inc., 220 East Lincoln Avenue, McDonald. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, February 6, in St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, 7322 Noblestown Road, Oakdale, PA 15071. Entombment will take place in Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Peters Township.
Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church.