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Edward H. Zacherl, Sr. 85, of Saxonburg passed away on May 20, 2024 at the Allegheny General Hospital.
Born September 30, 1938 in Curtisville, PA, he was the son of John Zacherl and Anna Lasick Zacherl.
Ed was Co-owner of Zacherl's Tavern along with his wife, Eileen for 57 years. Prior to owning the tavern, Ed had worked as a roofer, farm laborer, a riveter at Ambridge Steel, an insurance salesman, and had worked in the maintenance department at the Saxonburg Sintering Plant. He was a member of Holy Sepulcher R.C. Church-St. Mark's Parish, Westview Hunting and Fishing Club, R.C. Men's Club and the Knights of Columbus. In the 50's and 60's he was an accordion player in the Starlite band. He was an avid Steeler and NASCAR fan. To Ed, the only real cars were Chryslers and Dodges.
Surviving are his children Cynthia Zacherl of Lewes, DE, Eddie Zacherl of Saxonburg, Elaine (Tom) Korbeck of Sarver, his siblings, Leroy (Mary) Zacherl of Saxonburg, Walter Zacherl of Portersville, Jackie Huff of Butler, Jim (Christine) Zacherl of Allison Park and Linda (Dan) Harigan of Saxonburg, 7 grandchildren, Jessica (Jeff) Carson, Josh (Jocelyn) Korbeck, Sara (Nick) Urik, Kristina (Rob) Wood, Brittany (Dylan) Booth, Christopher Zacherl and Elizabeth (Mitchell) Kendall. 13 great-grandchildren, Ian (Bailey), Ethan (Mayson), Miley, Paige, Leela, Donovan, Dylan, Elena, Casmir, Addy, Ryleigh, Parker and Sydney, one great-great-grandson, Easton and sisters-in-law, Jance Zacherl and Janet Zacherl.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Eileen Zacherl, on May 30, 2022, one son, John Zacherl, three brothers, George Zacherl, Frank Zacherl and Charles Zacherl, also one sister, Anita Fox.
Friends will be received on Thursday, May 23, 2024, 2-4 & 6-8 pm at Fox Funeral Home, Inc., Saxonburg, PA.
Services will be held on Friday, May 24, 2024, 11:30 am at the Holy Sepulcher R. C. Church.
Interment will follow in Deer Creek Cemetery, Cheswick, PA
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