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Donald J. Gelet, Sr., 71, of Wyano, died Friday, September 18, 2020. He was born July 4, 1949 in Greensburg, a son of the late Charles W. and Anna (Consavitch) Gelet, Jr. Prior to retirement he was employed by South Huntingdon Township. Don was a Navy veteran and a member of the Wyano VFW. Surviving are two children, Donald Gelet, Jr. (Kim Filapose) and Heather (Keith) Waywood; grandchildren, Breanna Filapose, Brandon Gelet, Kierra Waywood, and Brylie Waywood; sisters, Barbara Cook, Ruth Kustra, and Donna (Robert) Karfelt; sisters-in-law, Loretta Gelet and Bernie Gelet; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers, Charles W. Gelet, III, Robert J. Gelet, and John N. Gelet. Friends will be received 2-4 & 6-8 pm Sunday at the J. William McCauley, Jr. Funeral Home, 901 Vine St. West Newton. Only 25 people are permitted in the funeral home at a time, so please limit your visit out of respect for others. Masks must be worn and social distancing be maintained. Due to pandemic restrictions, the funeral service and burial will be private. Condolences may be left at http://www.mccauleyfuneralhomes.com
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