Ronald W. Androshick

Ronald W. Androshick, 83, of Pottsville, died Thursday September 14, 2023 at his home.

Born in Pottsville, March 8, 1940, He was a son of the late Paul and Anna (Grabowski) Androshick.

Ron served in the US Navy before becoming a Train Conductor, retiring from National Railroad Passenger Corporation known as Amtrak and worked for other railroad companies during his career.

He was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, and Amvets Post 180, Pottsville. Throughout his life, Ron counted many cats and dogs as part of his family. The joy they brought to his life was only matched by the care and affection he bestowed on them. He was an enthusiast of all things to do with the railroad industry and enjoyed spending time with others who shared the same interest. Ron also found comfort and peace as a member of  St Patrick’s Catholic Church. The community and sense of belonging provided by the clergy and parish members was cherished. 

He was preceded in death by sister in law Mary Ann Androshick. 

Surviving are daughter Martina Keil and her husband Mark of Moran WY; brother Paul Androshick of Pottsville; nephews Eric Androshick, Randy Androshick and his wife Andrea; Paul Androshick. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday September 20, 2023 from St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, 319 Mahantongo St. Pottsville, PA 17901. The Rev. Philip Rodgers will be officiating.  Friends may call from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Wednesday at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may