John C. Rizno, 76, of Jefferson, Pa. and formerly of Mather, Pa., passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at the Washington Hospital. He was born June 13, 1947 in Mather, a son of the late Frank and Margaret (Kubichar) Rizno. On November 12, 1966, he married Judy M. Sabo, who survives. Also surviving are a son, John T. Rizno at home; two sisters, Elayne Hoge (Jerry) of Jefferson and Joann Yocobet of Mather and several nieces and nephews. Deceased are a brother, Frank "Sonny" Rizno and a sister, Darlene Hopton. Mr. Rizno was a 1966 graduate of Jefferson-Morgan High School and served in the U. S. Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He was a former Washington Township Supervisor and was currently employed at Ensinger, Inc., Washington, Pa. as their safety coordinator. Mr. Rizno was a member of the American Legion and was a fan of John Wayne and Gunsmoke, enjoyed IHRA Drag Racing and taking care of his yard. He will be sadly missed by his fur buddies, especially C. J. Family and friends are welcome from Noon to 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 27, 2023 in the Yoskovich Funeral Home, Carmichaels, Pa. Casual attire is requested. A blessing service will follow the visitation at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday with the Rev. James B. Farnan officiating. The Greene County Honor Guard and the U. S. Air Force will accord military honors at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Humane Society of Greene County, 183 Jefferson Rd, Waynesburg, PA 15370.
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