Stephen A. Kondrad, 67, of Plymouth, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024.
Born Aug. 2, 1955, in Plymouth, he was the son of the late Peter Kondrad and Martha Kwasek Kondrad. Stephen was a graduate of Wyoming Valley West High School, Class of 1973, and Westside Vocational Technical Automotive Adult Program. He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Kingston. Prior to his retirement, he had been self-employed as an auto mechanic for many years.
Steve served as president of the Plymouth Historical Society for several years and had a deep love for history. He was guardian of the Avondale Mine Site Memorial Garden, Plymouth Twp. He was responsible for procuring security of the site, ensuring safety for those who visited and leading group tours of visiting historians. Under his generous and unselfish leadership, the Plymouth Historical Society has increased its exposure and its involvement in the local community.
For many years, Steve served as vice president of the Shawnee Cemetery Association and was closely aligned with the preservation of that worthy organization. His presence both in the community and with the organizations he served with will be dearly missed.
Steve was a kind and devoted man. He enjoyed all animals and could often be found feeding both wild and domestic animals around him. He is survived by his beloved pets, his dogs, Josie, Kendall and Caleb; and his cat, Kitty.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant sister, Mary Susan Kondrad.
Surviving are his loving wife of 48 years, the former Mary Beth McMonigal; his son, David Anthony Kondrad (Ann Marie McDermott Kondrad); grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Christopher Kondrad; cousins, Michelle Sepela, Plymouth Twp.; Henry Novak, Annandale, Va.; Susan Kwasek Moore, New York; and Andrea Kwasek, New York; sister-in-law, Ruth Micikas (James), Colo.; brother-in-law, Bill McMonigal, Plymouth; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 29 in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Kingston. Interment will be in St. Mary's Nativity Cemetery, Plymouth Twp.
Family and friends are invited to call from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28 at S.J. Grontkowski Funeral Home, 530 W. Main St., Plymouth.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Plymouth Historical Society, 115 Gaylord Ave., Plymouth, PA, 18651. Steve touched many lives with his kindness and knowledge of history. He loved learning about the history of Plymouth and the heritage of the town.
To submit condolences to Stephen's family, please visit www.sjgrontkowskifuneralhome.com.
Published by Citizens Voice on Jan. 21, 2024.
Born Aug. 2, 1955, in Plymouth, he was the son of the late Peter Kondrad and Martha Kwasek Kondrad. Stephen was a graduate of Wyoming Valley West High School, Class of 1973, and Westside Vocational Technical Automotive Adult Program. He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Kingston. Prior to his retirement, he had been self-employed as an auto mechanic for many years.
Steve served as president of the Plymouth Historical Society for several years and had a deep love for history. He was guardian of the Avondale Mine Site Memorial Garden, Plymouth Twp. He was responsible for procuring security of the site, ensuring safety for those who visited and leading group tours of visiting historians. Under his generous and unselfish leadership, the Plymouth Historical Society has increased its exposure and its involvement in the local community.
For many years, Steve served as vice president of the Shawnee Cemetery Association and was closely aligned with the preservation of that worthy organization. His presence both in the community and with the organizations he served with will be dearly missed.
Steve was a kind and devoted man. He enjoyed all animals and could often be found feeding both wild and domestic animals around him. He is survived by his beloved pets, his dogs, Josie, Kendall and Caleb; and his cat, Kitty.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant sister, Mary Susan Kondrad.
Surviving are his loving wife of 48 years, the former Mary Beth McMonigal; his son, David Anthony Kondrad (Ann Marie McDermott Kondrad); grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Christopher Kondrad; cousins, Michelle Sepela, Plymouth Twp.; Henry Novak, Annandale, Va.; Susan Kwasek Moore, New York; and Andrea Kwasek, New York; sister-in-law, Ruth Micikas (James), Colo.; brother-in-law, Bill McMonigal, Plymouth; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 29 in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Kingston. Interment will be in St. Mary's Nativity Cemetery, Plymouth Twp.
Family and friends are invited to call from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28 at S.J. Grontkowski Funeral Home, 530 W. Main St., Plymouth.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Plymouth Historical Society, 115 Gaylord Ave., Plymouth, PA, 18651. Steve touched many lives with his kindness and knowledge of history. He loved learning about the history of Plymouth and the heritage of the town.
To submit condolences to Stephen's family, please visit www.sjgrontkowskifuneralhome.com.
Published by Citizens Voice on Jan. 21, 2024.
Stephen A. Kondrad, 67, of Plymouth, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024.
Born Aug. 2, 1955, in Plymouth, he was the son of the late Peter Kondrad and Martha Kwasek Kondrad. Stephen was a graduate of Wyoming Valley West High School, Class of 1973, and Westside Vocational Technical Automotive Adult Program. He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Kingston. Prior to his retirement, he had been self-employed as an auto mechanic for many years.
Steve served as president of the Plymouth Historical Society for several years and had a deep love for history. He was guardian of the Avondale Mine Site Memorial Garden, Plymouth Twp. He was responsible for procuring security of the site, ensuring safety for those who visited and leading group tours of visiting historians. Under his generous and unselfish leadership, the Plymouth Historical Society has increased its exposure and its involvement in the local community.
For many years, Steve served as vice president of the Shawnee Cemetery Association and was closely aligned with the preservation of that worthy organization. His presence both in the community and with the organizations he served with will be dearly missed.
Steve was a kind and devoted man. He enjoyed all animals and could often be found feeding both wild and domestic animals around him. He is survived by his beloved pets, his dogs, Josie, Kendall and Caleb; and his cat, Kitty.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant sister, Mary Susan Kondrad.
Surviving are his loving wife of 48 years, the former Mary Beth McMonigal; his son, David Anthony Kondrad (Ann Marie McDermott Kondrad); grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Christopher Kondrad; cousins, Michelle Sepela, Plymouth Twp.; Henry Novak, Annandale, Va.; Susan Kwasek Moore, New York; and Andrea Kwasek, New York; sister-in-law, Ruth Micikas (James), Colo.; brother-in-law, Bill McMonigal, Plymouth; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 29 in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Kingston. Interment will be in St. Mary's Nativity Cemetery, Plymouth Twp.
Family and friends are invited to call from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28 at S.J. Grontkowski Funeral Home, 530 W. Main St., Plymouth.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Plymouth Historical Society, 115 Gaylord Ave., Plymouth, PA, 18651. Steve touched many lives with his kindness and knowledge of history. He loved learning about the history of Plymouth and the heritage of the town.
To submit condolences to Stephen's family, please visit www.sjgrontkowskifuneralhome.com.
Published by Citizens Voice on Jan. 21, 2024.
Born Aug. 2, 1955, in Plymouth, he was the son of the late Peter Kondrad and Martha Kwasek Kondrad. Stephen was a graduate of Wyoming Valley West High School, Class of 1973, and Westside Vocational Technical Automotive Adult Program. He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Kingston. Prior to his retirement, he had been self-employed as an auto mechanic for many years.
Steve served as president of the Plymouth Historical Society for several years and had a deep love for history. He was guardian of the Avondale Mine Site Memorial Garden, Plymouth Twp. He was responsible for procuring security of the site, ensuring safety for those who visited and leading group tours of visiting historians. Under his generous and unselfish leadership, the Plymouth Historical Society has increased its exposure and its involvement in the local community.
For many years, Steve served as vice president of the Shawnee Cemetery Association and was closely aligned with the preservation of that worthy organization. His presence both in the community and with the organizations he served with will be dearly missed.
Steve was a kind and devoted man. He enjoyed all animals and could often be found feeding both wild and domestic animals around him. He is survived by his beloved pets, his dogs, Josie, Kendall and Caleb; and his cat, Kitty.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant sister, Mary Susan Kondrad.
Surviving are his loving wife of 48 years, the former Mary Beth McMonigal; his son, David Anthony Kondrad (Ann Marie McDermott Kondrad); grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Christopher Kondrad; cousins, Michelle Sepela, Plymouth Twp.; Henry Novak, Annandale, Va.; Susan Kwasek Moore, New York; and Andrea Kwasek, New York; sister-in-law, Ruth Micikas (James), Colo.; brother-in-law, Bill McMonigal, Plymouth; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 29 in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Kingston. Interment will be in St. Mary's Nativity Cemetery, Plymouth Twp.
Family and friends are invited to call from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28 at S.J. Grontkowski Funeral Home, 530 W. Main St., Plymouth.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Plymouth Historical Society, 115 Gaylord Ave., Plymouth, PA, 18651. Steve touched many lives with his kindness and knowledge of history. He loved learning about the history of Plymouth and the heritage of the town.
To submit condolences to Stephen's family, please visit www.sjgrontkowskifuneralhome.com.
Published by Citizens Voice on Jan. 21, 2024.
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