Peter J. Sapko

October 30, 1938 - June 19, 2015

Peter J. Sapko passed away at his home in Orem on June 19, 2015. He was born on October 30, 1938 in Ghent, New York to Peter John Sapko, Sr. and Helen Pauza. Peter graduated from Hudson High School, Hudson, New York in 1956. He then served in the Air Force for the next four years. After he left the service, Peter worked for V&O Press in Hudson, New York for over 25 years until they closed. He then moved to Provo, Utah and worked for the U.S. Forest Service in Utah County until his retirement. He enjoyed classic cars and traveling, and during his life had many adventures. Peter was kind and generous and the most honest person we knew and we are grateful for his example. Peter will be greatly missed by those who loved him most, and we look forward to the day when we are reunited with him in the next life. Peter is survived by his siblings Virginia Brusso, New York; Marjorie Nelson, Utah; Larry (Connie) Sapko, Texas; as well as nieces and nephews Buddy Brusso, New York; June (Vincent) Legg, New York; Gregory Brusso, Vermont; Terry (Tony) Jones, North Carolina; Jennifer Nelson, Utah; Darrin Sapko, Texas; and many grandnieces and grandnephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 26, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel at Berg Mortuary, located at 185 East Center St. in Provo. There will be a viewing from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will take place at the Provo City Cemetery.