Regis R. Ratica, age 77, of N. Huntingdon, died Nov. 25, 2011. He was born in Braddock on Sept. 7, 1934 and is the son of the late Elmer and Irene Cenna Ratica. He was retired from USS Edgar Thompson Plant and was a US Army Veteran. He is the husband of Waneta Lostetter Ratica and the father of Rayna (Steve) Corwin of N. Huntingdon, brother of Irene Palmer of Pgh., Louis Pepper of Mt. Pleasant, Texas, Marian Palmer of Pgh., Audrey (Andrew) Zetkulic of Irwin, Bernadine (Eugene) Manik of Irwin, Elmer (Ruth) Ratica of N. Huntingdon, Michael (Marge) Ratica of Elizabeth Twp., Herman (Linda) Ratica of Irwin and the late Norma Van Meter.
Friends will be received at Strifflers of White Oak Cremation & Mortuary Services, 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, 15131 (Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412 678 6177) on Mon. from 6-8 and Tues. 2-4 & 6-8 pm. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 am Wed. at St. Angela Church and burial will follow in McKeesport & Versailles Cemetery.