Gay Elaine Zolocsik, 71, of Beyer, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at her residence.

Gay was born in Kittanning in 1950 to Willard M. "Gype" and Dasibel (Jack) Reedy. She married John M. Zolocsik in 1975 and shared 45 years of marriage until he passed away on February 15, 2020. They had one son, Daniel J. Zolocsik.

In her earlier years, Gay worked at Robertshaw Controls Company in Indiana.  Once her son Dan was born she became a full-time homemaker. Gay enjoyed her family pets, cats and dogs alike, and loved admiring birds. Long walks in the country and collecting dolls and other unique items was a passion of hers along with spending time with her grandchildren.

Gay is survived by her son Daniel J. Zolocsik  and wife Ashley of Beyer, a brother Timothy M. Reedy and wife Cassandra of Kittanning, a sister Gloria Atherton of Kittanning, five grandchildren:  Alex, Thomas, Brayden and Zachary Zolocsik, and Abigail Collar, a great grandchild Jessie Crytzer, and numerous nieces and nephews along with her great niece Brittany M. Rosenberger.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband John, and her brother in-law Rich Atherton.

At the  request of Gay and her family, all services will be private and have been entrusted to the care of the Bowser Minich Funeral Home, Indiana.

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