Sister Delores Platko, CSFN
Sister Delores Platko, CSFN, 92, a member of the Sister of the Holy Family of Nazareth for 72 years, died Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025.
A native of Spangler, Sister Delores was a teacher in parish schools in Michigan and Pennsylvania. She later held positions at Bon Secours-Holy Family Hospital, Altoona, as X-ray and nuclear medicine technician and transport aide for 30 years. She also served in community service in Pittsburgh before retiring to Holy Family Manor.
She is survived by her sisters, Charlotte Palmer and Elaine Platko; and nieces.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and an infant brother.
Family and friends will be received from 5 until the 6 p.m. wake service today, Jan. 27, 2025, at Holy Family Manor, 301 Nazareth Way, Pittsburgh. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2025, at Holy Family Manor Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth-USA, Inc., 310 N. River Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016.
Arrangements are by Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Home, Pittsburgh.