John “Butch” Zagorski, 72, of Bethlehem Twp., PA., passed away peacefully on June 9, 2023 at his home.
Born on February 22, 1951 in St. Petersburg, Fl., he was the son of the late John and Irene (Cichowski) Zagorski.
Butch was a Signal Supervisor with Norfolk Southern Railroad for 37 years. He enjoyed golfing, gardening, cooking, and baking and was a little league baseball coach. Most of all, Butch enjoyed time spent with family and friends, known most for his witty sense of humor.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Thomas Zagorski.
Butch is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Sharon (Wood) Zagorski, his beloved sons, Michael Zagorski and his wife Jennifer of Walnutport, PA., and John Zagorski and his wife Jenna of Ebensburg, PA., along with his siblings, Walter Zagorski of Whiting, NJ, and Katherine Kaneps and her husband Andrejs of Bethlehem Twp., PA. Butch was also adored by his nephews, nieces, and his great-niece.
Calling hours will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 10 A.M. to 12 Noon at The Finegan Funeral Home, 4080 William Penn Highway, Palmer Twp., PA., followed by a Memorial Service at 12 Noon.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in memory of Butch to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.com