Mary “LuLu” (Markovich) Durigon 91, of Republic died peacefully Monday June 14, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 15,1929 in Republic the daughter of Charles and Barbara (Latsko) Markovich.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Henry “Hank” Durigon on January 28, 1998; her sister Margaret Markovich; brothers: James, Robert and Richard Markovich. She was the last surviving member of the Markovich family.
Lulu was a member of the former Holy Rosary Church and avid Pittsburgh sports fans who could be seen watching her Steelers, Pirates and Penguins faithfully. She will truly be remembered as being a loving and caring mother, grandmother and friend, whose door was always open and if you left hungry it was your own fault.
She is survived by two loving and caring daughters: Roxann Durigon O’Neil and Barb Brosky, husband Richard both of Republic; 4 grandsons: Ryan Wilson and wife Danielle of Republic, Travis O’Neil and girlfriend Ashley Show of Grindstone, Richie Brosky and wife Erica of Republic and Stephen Brosky of Republic; 6 great grandchildren: Addison, Amya, Amelia Wilson, Lorynn and Bailey Brosky and Logan; numerous nieces’ nephews and cousins. Two special ladies that were like daughters, Denise Bogden and Linda Wasko Evens, lifelong friend Roni Mrozak and special care giver Kandlyn Milostan.
Lu Lu’s family will receive friends at the Kish-Fabry Funeral Home Inc. 19 Legion St Republic, on Saturday June 19, 2021 from 10:00 AM till 12:00 PM (Noon), the hour of a blessing service with Father Marlon Pates officiating. Interment will follow in Holy Rosary Cemetery.