Cleo Joan Stehney Peszko, 81, of Ashburn Virginia, formerly of Peters Township,
Pennsylvania, passed away on November 29, 2020.
Cleo was the beloved wife of Walter who proceeded her in death in 2016; devoted
mother of Arlan (Marcy) Stehney; proud Grandma of Ari Stehney.
Cleo was active in the Waltonwood at Ashburn community where she was the Resident
Treasurer and headed the Employee Appreciation Fund. Before moving to Virginia, she
was a real estate agent with Century 21 Frontier Realty in Peters Township. Cleo rose
through the ranks over a 31-year career as banking professional at Mellon Bank, with a
series of assignments in offices including; Monessen, Donora, Whitehall, Canonsburg,
Washington, and Bethel St. Clair, finally retiring in 2004 as an Assistant Vice President
at the Peters Township Office.
Cleo enjoyed 18 years of marriage to Walter, and was blessed to be able to travel
together extensively and enjoy her Polish and Greek ancestry.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church in Middletown,
Maryland at 10am Wednesday. Interment will follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in
Peters Township, Pennsylvania.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to Holy Family Catholic
Community, 7321 Burkittsville Road, Middletown Maryland 21769.