Calvin L. DuBrock, 82, of Moravia Street passed away the morning of November 24, 2013 in Jameson Hospital. He was born September 10, 1931 in New Castle and was the son of the late Levi F. and Mary M. Yount DuBrock. He is survived by his loving wife, the former Janet M. Pittaway whom he married July 5, 1952.
Calvin was a United States Army veteran who was honorably discharged as a sergeant after serving from March 1952 to February 1954. He served during the Korean War. In earlier years, Mr. DuBrock worked for the American Cyanamid Company. He retired from Universal Rundle where he worked as a castor. After retirement he worked as an assistant manager for Red Apple Service Station for several years and was also an officer and tended bar at the Fraternal Order of Eagles for many years. Calvin was an enthusiastic Pittsburgh Steeler and Pirate fan. He was a loving husband, father, brother and grandfather who cherished the time spent with his family.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Calvin W. DuBrock and wife Cindy of Hummelstown, PA and Richard L. DuBrock of Woburn, MA; two daughters, Marsi L. Skenandore and husband David of Wadsworth, NV and Patty Szelega of Edicott, NY; brother, Gerald “Abe” DuBrock of New Castle; grandchildren, Joshua, Justin, Meghan, Tony, Samuel, Shannon, Brianna, Kilee, Jason and Matthew and great grandchildren, Evan and Everly.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Margaret “Peg” Gwin and Mamie Wiseman and one brother, Richard “Dick” DuBrock.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 12:00 Noon – 1:00 PM at the Ed and Don DeCarbo Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 3000 Wilmington Road. A service will be held on Wednesday at the funeral home at 1:00 PM. Reverend David Bell will officiate. Interment will be in Castle View Memorial Gardens.