Joanne R. Sedlak

November 10, 2017

Joanne R. "Mokey" (Asmonga) Sedlak Age 82 of Monroeville, peacefully passed away on Friday, November 10, 2017. Joanne was born on August 4, 1935, daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Asmonga. Joanne was raised in Homestead, PA and attended Homestead High School. She was the beloved wife of the late Jack "Sookey" Sedlak.  Joanne was a long time employee of Kaufmanns and Macy's, starting work there in 1985.  She was elected and served on the Monroeville Council for three years, and was named Monroeville Times Express Citizen of the Year in 1995. Joanne was a faithful parishioner of St. Bernadette's Catholic Church. In her spare time she loved to play bingo, travel, and spend time with family and friends. She was a devoted grandmother and her grandchildren looked forward to each visit with Grammy. Joanne was very generous and she never forgot to send a card to celebrate each special occasion.  Joanne was the loving mother of Jack T. (Sandra) Sedlak, Joe Sedlak and Jay Sedlak; the proud, loving grandmother of Jack, Jared and Ethan Sedlak; the loving sister of Nancy Benedetti, Art Asmonga, Pete Asmonga, Noreen Sekerski, and the late Don Asmonga, Nonie Gress, Judy Asmonga and Litzy Gedman; and the loving aunt to dozens of nieces and nephews who will truly miss Aunt Mokey. Joanne was truly beloved by her family and friends. They know the world has lost a special person and she will be missed. Family and friends will be received on Tuesday November 14th from 7:00-9:00 p.m. and on Wednesday November 15th from 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the GENE H. CORL INC. FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATION SERVICE OF MONROEVILLE, 4335 Northern Pike (412-372-2100). Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at St. Bernadette Catholic Church. Interment following at Cross Roads Cemetery.