Edward Peter "Brud" Hodnicki

Edward Hodnicki,68, of Independence township went to be with the Lord on April 14, 2020.  Born August 19, 1951, he was the son of the late Walter Hodnicki and Kathryn Kotynkiewiecz.

He is preceded in death by his parents, a step-mother (Alice Hodnicki), a brother (Stanley Hodnicki), a niece (Mandy Hodnicki), and a son-in-law (Justin Jackson).

He is survived by a loving and devoted wife of 25 years (Linda), a brother (Mark Hodnicki), his twin daughters (Heather and Danielle), daughters (Jeannine and Barbara (Jeff), and a son (William (Diana).Also, several grandchildren: Braun, Gage, Evie (Erik), Caleb, Ian, Alex (Zhana), and "man's best friend" (Spanky) plus several nephews, nieces, great nieces and great nephews.

Ed was a member of the United States Army Reserve, the Iron Workers Local Union #3, the Hopewell VFW, and Crestmont Alliance Church.  He was self employed with Joy Lawn Care for almost 30 years and retired as a Federal Express employee.

Brud prided himself in his health.He loved the outdoors:hunting, fishing, and feeding his birds.  But mostly, he enjoyed being at home in order to pester his family and friends.  You knew that you were loved if he was pranking you.

Due to these unprecedented times, a church service and  celebration of life will be held at a later date.The family is asking that you be an advocate! Stay home and take the proper precautions needed to keep you, you're loved ones, and the loved ones of others who do not stand a chance against this virus.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Darroch Cremation and Funeral Tributes, Inc. 2640 Mill Street, Aliquippa www.darrochfuneralhome.com

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