Eleanor A. Lepsch

Eleanor A. Lepsch, 79, of Coulters, died Friday, February 26, 2016. She was born July 9, 1936 in McKeesport and was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Skalanchan Valecko. She was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church of Boston and was also a member and president of the Coulters Ladies Auxiliary. She was a 1954 graduate of McKeesport High School and was very involved with the reunion committee. Eleanor was well traveled and had visited 5 of the 7 continents. She especially loved traveling to Israel, China and Peru. She was a hairdresser and was proprietor of Eleanor's in Coulters. She is survived by her husband, Eugene Carl Lepsch, son, Robert Michael (Anna) Lepsch of Chalfant, daughters, Kathleen (late husband, Guy) Esposito and Rose Ann (Dennis) Torok of Coulters, grandchildren, Deanne Torok-Katchur (Chris) and Christopher and Cassie Lepsch, step-grandchildren, Guy Jr., Michael, Gary, Carl, and Timothy Esposito and Jennifer Speranza, and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Theresa and Mary Ann Valecko. Friends are welcome Sunday, February 28 from 6-8 pm and Monday February 29 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at the Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 6028 Smithfield Street, Boston, Elizabeth Township. Service will be held at the First United Presbyterian Church of Boston on Tuesday, March 1, at 10:00 am with The Rev. Robert W. Koschik, officiating. Interment will follow at the Penn-Lincoln Memorial Park, Inc., North Huntingdon. Memorial contributions may be made to First United Presbyterian Church of Boston, 5824 Smithfield Street, Boston, PA 15135. Condolences may be made at gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com