Robert M. “Bob” Hozick, 54

Robert M. “Bob” Hozick, 54, of Ellwood City passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015 in his residence.

Bob was born on Nov. 28, 1960 in New Castle to the late Robert J. Hozick and Helen Louise Rychlicki Hozick of Chewton. Bob is a member of the Shenango High School class of 1978, and the Holy Redeemer Parish. He had worked for the Ellwood City Forge for many years , and then with North American Forge Masters in New Castle for several years as a forging supervisor. He is also a member of the Polish White Eagles in Chewton. Bob enjoyed watching his children participate in all of their sports activities, along with hunting, fishing, and canoeing.

Bob is survived by his mother, his daughter, Andi Jo Hozick, his son, Robert A. “Bobby” Hozick both of Ellwood City, and his two brothers, David A. Hozick and Edward J. Hozick both of Wampum.

Visitation will be held on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc. and Cremation Services. A mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday at 11:30 a.m. in the Holy Redeemer Church with Father Mark Thomas officiating. Those attending the funeral mass are asked to meet at the funeral home on Friday by 10:50 a.m.

The family requests you view the obituary and sign the guestbook at www.teolisfuneralhome.com/