Albert Kleckner Talarigo, 92, formerly of Reinholds, PA passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Conestoga View Nursing & Rehabilitation, Lancaster. Born September 21, 1928 in Reading, PA he was a son to the late Antonio Joseph and Elizabeth (Mack) Talarigo.
Albert proudly served in the U.S. Army veteran during the Korean conflict, where he earned several medals, including the Occupation Medal with 2 Overseas Bars, Combat Infantryman Badge, and the Korean Service Medal with 3 bronze stars.
Upon returning to civilian life, Albert made a career as a business agent with the Labor Union for 53 years, retiring in 1987.
Albert was very handy and built his house with his own hands. He enjoyed repairing VCRs and building model airplanes and rockets.
Albert is survived by his wife of 51 years, Byrnetta (Fisher) Talarigo; daughter Tamara Lynn Talarigo; son Martin Talarigo; 4 grandchildren Stacey Talarigo, Jessica Wunder, Joseph Talarigo, and Keith Talarigo. Albert also leaves behind 3 great grandchildren Ashlei Bellanca, Bryce Hammer and Cali Hammer to cherish his memory.
In addition to his parents, Albert was preceded in death by son Anthony Talarigo; 2 brothers Joseph and Thomas Talarigo and sister Grace Wessner.
An inurnment for Albert will be held Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Indiantown Gap Rd., Annville, PA 17003.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.aumansinc.com for the Talarigo family.
