Parish Priests of St. Andrew

 

 Tenure Priest's name and details    
1906 - 1911

Rev. Fr. Philip Christopher Sradanovich

 

Born: Serbia, 26 July, 1881

Educated: Russia

Immigrated to USA; 6 December, 1903

Naturalised: 12 September, 1921, in Kansas City, Kansas,

Died: Butte, MT, 4 July, 1952

Buried: St. Sava's Serbian Orthodox Monastery, Libertyville, IL

 

Previous Parishes:

0000 - 1906 Wilmerding, PA

 

Married: Vera Veceslavna, born 1886 in Russia

 

Sredanovich 18 Nov 1934 Steelton PA photo Rev2  
1911 - 1911

Rev. Fr.  Nikita Efimius Borissoff

 

Born: 28 May, 1881, Russia

Died: 15 November, 1929

Immigrated to USA: 1910

 

Previous Parishes:

1912, Pueblo, Co

1915 - 1916, Birmingham, NY

1917, Cohoes, NY

1920, Union, Broome Co., NY

1925 - 1929 Sioux City, Iowa

 

Married: Anna Borisoff, nee Kozemchak

Born: 10 November, 1896

Died: November, 1964, Wilkes-Barre, PA

Remarried: 18 September, 1934, Edwardsville, PA

 

Children:

Sophia H. Borisoff

Born: 30 May, 1911, Pennsylvania

Married: 24 October, 1927 to George Thomas Schmidt, Born: Toronto,     Canada; Trade: Butcher

Died: 2005

 

Lula  Borisoff (1915 - 1984)

Born: 8 August, 1915, Pennsylvania

Died: 4 March, 1984, Orange, CA

 

   
1911 - 1912 Rev Theodore Zaychenko  Zaychenko Rev

 

 

1912 - 1913

Rev. Andrew Solynaka (Solanka)

Born: 24 September, 1871 or 1874, Austria Hungarian Empire.

Died: 25 January, 1928, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indianan

 

Immigrated to USA: 1890

 

1900: Lived at 117 Nanticoke, PA

 

Previous parishes:

1911- 1921? St. Johns the Baptist Church, Front Street, Nanticoke, PA

          St. Nicholas Church, Brookside, Alabama

1913: St. George Church, Trail Run, Ohio

         St. John the Baptist, Edwardsville, Pensylvania

1919: St. Michael the Archangel Church, St. Louis, Missouri

1922: St. Nicholas Church, Flint, Michigan

 

Married: 25 October, 1897, in Lazerne County [ref 123223], to Annie Kiewesh of Austria. Died: 5 December, 1918, Sappleton, Washington Co., Pennsylvania and buried in Scranton, PA., 9 December, 1918.

 

Children:

Jessie ca 1900

Sussie, age 10 in 1910

Amiel, age 8 in 1910

Mary DOB: 29 March, 1912, Canada. Died: 19 April, 1912, Masontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania.

Elizabeth, DOB: ca. 1904, Married:11 February, 1928, to Timofey A. Beliakoff, 31, at Cuyahoga, Ohio, by a justice of the peace.

Annie, age 6 in 1910,

Olga, age 3, in 1910 and

Mary, age 2 1910

 

 

 

1913 - 1914

Rev. Hieromonk Ioanniky Keyko

   
1914 - 1914 Rev. Fr. Bail Repella    
1914 - 1914 Rev Fr. Polikarp Cherniavsky    
1914 - 1918

Rev. Fr. Paul Limaroff

 

 Limaroff Rev  
1918 - 1919

Rev. Fr. Alexy Gromtzeff

 

 

 

 

 

1919 - 1922

Very Rev. Archpriest Gregory Gleboff

 

Born: 18 November, 1882; Russia

 

Married:

Anna, born; 24 November, 1882, Latvia

Naturalised: 7 December, 1938

 

Children:

Anna, born; Russia

Gregory

Milly

Lidia,

Born: Canada, 5 February, 1920

John

Born: 26 November, 1921

Died: Lyndora, 6 December, 1921, aged 11 days

Mary

Nicholas, born: Pennsylvania

Wallace, born: Pennsylvania

 

Gleboff Rev  
1922 - 1935

Very Rev. Archpriest Michael Yacubovsky

 

Born:

Stabbed: 19 January, 1929, at 205 Penn Ave., Lyndora, Pa., by Andy Soloka

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Yacubovsky2 Rev

 

1936 - 1941

Very Rev. Archpriest Matthew Stepahin

 Stepahin Rev

 

 
1941 - 1952

Very Rev. Archpriest Gregory Stefchak

 

Died as the  Rt. Rev. Mitred Archpriest: 14 October, 1983, and buried 17 October, 1983, by the Most Rev. Bishop Herman, from Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, St. Clair, PA, and interned at St. Tikhon's Monastery Cemetery, South Canaan, PA.  May his memory be eternal!

 

Previous Parishes:

1926 - 1931 St. John the Baptist Church, Spring Valley, NY

1931 St. Nicholas Church, Cohoes, NY

 

Children:

Sonia S. Sinkevich, born New York Ciry 1926: died Lyndora 2004

Ann Fanelli, born Spring Valley, NY: died 2006, Hazleton, PA

Alexandra Stefchak

 

 Fr Stefchak Rev  
1952 - 1963

Rev. Fr. Michael Karas

 

d.   January, 2005

 

1951 Rector: Holy Trinity Chirch, McAdoo, Pennsylvania

1965 Founded Holy Trinity Church, Randolph New Jersey

1966 Founded St. Simeon Church, Titusville, Florida

 

 

 

 

 

 Karas Rev  
1963 - 1968 Rev. Fr. Michael Radyk  Radyk Rev  
1968 - 14 Sept., 1976

Rev. Hieromonk Pitirim (Stehnach)

 

Born: 15 August, 1928, Conemaugh, PA

Born: Peter Stehnach

Born: Sixth of eight boys and one girl

Ordained: 19 May, 1963, at St. John the Baptist Church, Black Lick, PA

 

Educated:

1946 Graduated East Mahoning High School

 

Previous Parishes:

St. John the Theologian Church, Wappingers Falls, NY

 

Previous:

 

1946 - 1956 Served in the US Navy

 

 Pitirim Stehnach2  

3 October, 1976 -

9 October, 2016

Very Rev. Archpriest Joseph Wargo

 

Born: Pottsville, PA

Ordained: December 30, 1973, to the Holy Priesthood

 

Educated:

1970  Graduated from Youngstown State University, Youngstown, Ohio, with a Bachelor of Arts - Sociology,

1976  Graduated from St. Vladimir's Seminary, Yonkers, NY, with a Masters of Divinity

 

Previous Parish:

1973 - 1976 Annunciation Church, Brick Town, NJ

 

Married: Jane Stipitich of Campbell, Ohio

Children: Nadiezda

 

 

 

 Wargo Rev  
10 October, 2016 to & 7 April, 2017

Very Rev. Archpriest William Evansky

Dean

 

Rev. Dn. (Seraphim) Wayne Truckley

Parish Administrator

   

 

 

 

Very Rev. Archpriest William Evanskly

Dean

 

   

 

 
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