Harry L. Sweeney, Jr., of Munhall, peacefully passed a day short of his 88th birthday on December 23, 2020. He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Frances (Madar) Sweeney; children, Kevin (Rae) Sweeney, Colleen (Thomas) Decker, and Timothy (Jackie) Sweeney; grandchildren, Megan Heller, Michael Sweeney, Molly Sweeney, Alison Decker, Kayla Decker, Halee Sweeney, Amanda Sweeney, Jessica Sweeney, and Tori Blakely; 6 great-grandchildren; and sister, Catherine Wallace. He was welcomed home by his parents, the late Harry L., Sr., and Anna (Peczukaitis) Sweeney; and sister, the late Frances McKenney.
Harry was a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service after proudly serving his country in the U.S. Coast Guard during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, St. Agnes Church, and enjoyed playing tennis, golfing, skiing, and gardening in his spare time. The family wishes to extend sincere thanks to the VA 1 South caregivers for their exemplary compassion and care. Private services have been entrusted to the SAVOLSKIS-WASIK-GLENN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3501 Main Street, Munhall, PA 15120. Interment at Holy Trinity Cemetery, West Mifflin. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Frankie’s Friends Charitable Pet Foundation, at 730 5th Avenue, New Kensington, PA 15068 (frankiesfriends.org). Condolences may be left at www.swgfuneralhome.com.
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