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Marian “Mitzi” Harasin, 92, of Ambridge, passed away peacefully at home on October 27, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Dan and Amelia Azich.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete Harasin; her stepmother, Martha Azich; and her siblings: Catherine, Janet, and Chuck Azich. She was also predeceased by her sister and brother-in-law, Amelia “Babe” and Donald Knezevich; and her special aunts, Mildred (Nick) Arbutina and Mary (Roddy) Tepsic.
Marian is survived by her brother, Danny (Karen) Azich; nieces and nephews Melissa (Dave) Deiter, Greg (Mimi) Azich, Christine Knezevich, and Jim (Susie) Knezevich; great-nieces and nephews Adam (Brittany) Deiter, Rachel (Drew) Logan, Nicole (John) Celich, and Bradley Azich; her special nephew, Glen Shumsky; dear friends Tina and John Sherrock and family; as well as numerous great-great-nieces and nephews, and cousins.
A lifelong member of Good Samaritan Church, Saint Luke Parish, Marian actively volunteered at various church events, including making pierogis. She was also a passionate Steelers fan who cheered loudly at the television during games!
Family and friends are invited to a viewing starting at 9:30 AM on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Good Samaritan Church, 725 Glenwood Avenue, Ambridge. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 AM, with interment at Economy Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Alvarez-Hahn Funeral Services and Cremation, LLC, Ambridge.