harold gutwald
Harold A. Gutwald, 77, of Weirton died April 23, 2005, at his home. He was born January 14, 1928 in Cresson, PA, the son of the late Clyde and Josephine Conrad Gutwald. His son, Robert Charles Gutwald, and his brother, Charles Gutwald, also preceded him. Harold retired from the Weirton Steel Company, where he worked in the Tin Mill Continuous Annealing Line as a feeder helper. He had 42 years service with the company, and was a member of the 25 year club. He served his country in the US Navy. He was a member of St Paul Roman Catholic Church, the Holy Name Society and the Three Score Seniors. He is survived by his wife Minerva Wilkinson Gutwald, whom he married June 26, 1948; 3 sons, Alan James Gutwald (Shelley) of Weirton, WV, Terry Joseph Gutwald (Caryn) of Wilmington, NC, and Ricky David Gutwald (Karri) of Weirton, WV; 3 daughters, Linda Joyce Wilson (George) of Weirton, WV, Carol Ann Gasaway (Richard) of Roseville, MN, and Rhonda Lynn Mraovich (Jeff) of N Ridgeville, OH; nine grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Visitation will be 2-4 and 7-9 Monday at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main St, Weirton, WV, where a Vigil service will be held 7 PM Monday evening. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated 10 AM Tuesday, at Saint Paul Roman Catholic Church, Weirton, WV. Entombment will follow at Saint Paul Cemetery Mausoleum, Weirton, WV. Memorial contributions may be made to St Paul Roman Catholic Church, 140 Walnut St, Weirton, WV 26062. Share tributes and memories with his family at grecohertnick.com

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  1. I had the pleasure of knowing Harold for a short time. In that time I enjoyed his company, on the water for a short fishing trip. Thank-you Harold for this very pleasurable experience. May God hold you in the palm of his hand.

  2. Linda, George and Jody–our heartfelt sympathy on the loss of your father and grandfather. May the fond memories you have give you comfort at this time and always. With love and support, Bill, Denise, Bill and Tara Blakemore

  3. Carol and Rhonda.. Sorry to hear about the passing of your father.. May things be soft for you.. Jim

  4. You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Your friends at the Roseville Fire department.

  5. Denise and I will have you all in our thoughts and we will say a special prayer for Harold. Tim

  6. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sadness! Love, Kim, Bill, Liam, Samuel, Jack and Jay McFadden

  7. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. His work for the church shows he was very dedicated to the Lord. He will be saddly missed by all who knew him. God Bless

  8. Our thoughts and prayers are with ALL the Gutwald gang. Mr. G was just a wonderful person and his memory will live on. All our Love Will and Karen Ball

  9. Shelley, Alan and Ryan: We are saddened to hear of the loss of your loved one and send our sympathy. In friendship and prayer, Chuck, Suzanne, Matthew & Luke Tenaglio

  10. Mrs. Gutwald and family, Mr. Gutwald will surely be missed in our neighborhood. He was such a kind, caring man who was always there to greet you with a friendly hello and ask how you are doing. We know that he has a place in heaven because he was very dedicated to his church and serving the Lord. We are saddened by the loss of a dear friend and neighbor. Love, Joe, Janice and Bryan.

  11. I was so sorry to hear about Mr. Gutwald’s passing away. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

  12. My deepest, heartfelt sympathy and prayers for your family. It is not easy to say goodby to someone whom you’ve spent your life with. But you may find comfort in knowing Mr. Gutwald is at peace and harmony with our Lord. His journey to heaven reminds me of my father’s journey. And when I think of his memory, I think of how some day I will see him again. As we too will see Mr. Gutwald again some day. I hope you will some day find comfort in your thoughts.

  13. Alan, We’d like to extend our deepest sympathies to you and your family on the loss of your father. May God bless & keep you,


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