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Peter (Pero) Vujasinovich

March 27, 1945 — January 14, 2020

Peter (Pero) Vujasinovich age 74, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on March 27, 1945 in Leskovac, Serbia (The former Yugoslavia) to the late Luka and Jelena Vujasinovich.

He emigrated to the U.S in 1956 with his parents and two sisters settling in Steelton, PA. He relocated to Erie in 1970.

Peter worked for Urick Foundry for 45 years retiring in 2012.

He enjoyed hunting, cooking and the Philadelphia Eagles.

Peter was a member of the Serb Federation Lodge #37, VFW Post #470 and the Siebenburger Club.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jane Vujasinovich; a daughter, Julie Campbell; brother Milos; sister, Mira Danison and a nephew, Milan Starcevich.

He is survived by his sister, Zorka Starcevich of Steelton, PA; children, Cheri Campbell-Godfrey (Howard), Bonnie Rispin and Gary Campbell (Tessa); 7 grandsons, Derek, Zack and Kyle Lightner, Aaron Moses and Mark, Bryan, Brandon and Mason Campbell; nieces, Yovanka Hoover (Mark) and Donna Carricato; nephews, Donald and Stevan Vujasinovich; 9 great grandchildren; many great nieces and nephews and a special great-great- niece, Ava Carricato. Peter is further survived by his best friend, Lenny Deegan.

Friends may call at the Burton Westlake Funeral Home 3801 W. 26th Street (at Powell Ave) on Sunday from 3 to 7 p.m. and are invited to attend services there on Monday at 10:00 a.m. Burial to follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Memorials can be made to St. Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church, 601 S. Harrisburg Street, Oberlin-Steelton, PA 17113.

Send condolences at www.Burtonfuneralhome.com  

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Sunday, January 19, 2020

3:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

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3801 West 26th Street, Erie, PA 16506

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Monday, January 20, 2020

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

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3801 West 26th Street, Erie, PA 16506

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