Bernard S. Borkowski, of West Mifflin, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on July 20, 2023, at the age of 89.
He was the husband of Marlene (Aitken) Borkowski; father of Cynthia (Harry) Thompson, Steven (Kathy) Borkowski, and Diane (Robert) Yingling; Grandfather of Bernard and John Thompson, Stacie (Danny) Davis, Jennifer (Ken) Celian, Robert (Sara), Dylan, and David Yingling, and the late Jeff Celian; great-grandfather of Deacon, Ryker and Ezra Yingling, Daniel and Sierra Davis, and Jasmine (Ryan) Dawson; great-great-grandfather of Aaralyn Dawson; son of the late Stanley and Stella (Kowalski) Borkowski; and brother of Dolores (Bob) Lealand, Barbara (Mike) Pomiabo, and Richard (Bonnie) Borkowski. He is uncle to many nieces and nephews and is survived by many friends. He was preceded in death by his nephew, the late Richie Borkowski.
Bernard was a member of the Pine Run Boat Club, Homestead Carnegie Library Gym, Mesta Retirees Luncheon Group, and St. Paul's Seminary Annual Retreat. He was an avid builder and collector of model airplanes and ships and radio controlled models, and enjoyed canoeing, woodworking, and gardening.
Family and friends will be received on Monday, July 24, 2-4 & 6-8 PM at the SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall, PA 15120. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, July 25, 10 AM, at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Jefferson Memorial Park, Pittsburgh.
Condolences may be left at www.swgfuneralhome.com.
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