AUBURN - Eugene Pesarchick, 75, of Perrine Street, died Friday, Feb. 18, 2005, at Auburn Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness.

Mr. Pesarchick was a life resident of the Auburn area, the son of the late Daniel and Anna Behuniak Pesarchick. He was a graduate of East High School. He was a veteran of the military, serving in both the Army, and during the Korean Conflict with the Marines. He was a retired employee of ALCO, a member of SS. Peter & Paul Church, the Ukrainian National Club, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the American Legion.

Surviving are his nieces and nephews, Michael, Daniel and Linda Wachna, Ann Christine Kowalczik, Dennis Kachnycz, Nancy Kastick, Michael and Daniel Pesarchick; his aunt, Helen Yantch; and several cousins.

He was predeceased by his brother, Dennis Pesarchick; and his sisters, Mary Ann Kachnycz, and Patricia Wachna.

Funeral services for Mr. Pesarchick will be at 9 a.m. Monday, from the Plis Funeral Home, and 9:30 a.m. in SS. Peter & Paul Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Friends are invited to call from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, at the funeral home, 220 State St.

Contributions may be made to the SS. Peter & Paul School or Church Funds.