William "Bib" R. Tolnai, Jr.

William R. “Bib” Tolnai, Jr.. age 74 of Menallen Township, PA passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2025 at his home. He was born on May 7, 1951 in Uniontown, a son of William R. Sr., and Margaret Krulock Tolnai.

Bill is survived by his wife of 53 years, Carolyn “Cookie” Mankovitch; sister, Marie “Tootsie” Bentz and her husband Duane; nephews: Matt and Duane Bentz; aunt & sister in law, Patricia Pattty Krulock; niece and cousin, Pam Springer and her husband, Mark; cousins: Lisa and Ron; best friend, Skip Thomas; extended family Jody Litman and her husband C.J.; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Bib worked as a crane operator for 50 years with Operating Engineers Local 66 Union. His favorite employer was Anthony Crane. He was a member of Saint Mary Assumption Byzantine Catholic Church, New Salem, Pa. Bib’s hobby was buying used cars and trucks, refurbishing them. He loved Chevy and GMCs and never found a Ford he liked.

Bib’s family will receive friends from 2-8 PM on Sunday, February 8, 2026 in the Kish-Fabry Funeral Home, Inc., 20 N. Mill Street, New  Salem, Pa where a Parastas will be held at 7 PM on Sunday. A Divine Liturgy of the Deceased will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Monday in Saint Mary Assumption Byzantine Catholic Church, New Salem with the Very Reverend James A Ragan as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mount Saint Macrina Cemetery, Uniontown, PA.