Fred Petruchik, 89, of Vero Beach, passed away on Jan. 12, 2015.
He is survived by his daughters, Diane (Joe) DeLisi and Julie (Joe) Rogus; grandchildren Kevin Archer, Jessica DiSilvestro, Justin Rogus, and Kayla Rogus.
He was predeceased by wife, Virginia Petruchik and daughter, Lisa Petruchik.
Petruchik served in the United States Marines and participated in action against the enemy at Okinawa in 1945. He was a member of the Northrop Grumman Retiree Club, Florida (Treasure Coast/Port St. Lucie) Chapter. He was a hard worker and always had time to share a joke when meeting new people.
There will be a memorial service 10 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, at St. Helen Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Scholarship Fund, Incorporated of the Grumman Retiree Club, Attn: Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 0748, Bethpage, NY 11714-0748. An online guestbook is available at www.lowtherfuneralhome.com.