Joseph A. Prince

Joseph A. Prince age 76 of Canonsburg passed away at 9:25 pm Monday September 2, 2013 in Donnell House, Washington, following a brief illness. He was born May 15, 1937 in Canonsburg a son of the late Gabor and Mary Betarie Prince. He lived his entire life in Canonsburg where he had attended St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Prince had been employed as a bricklayer for Jessup Steel Corp. and Allegheny Ludlum. He was a member of Bricklayers and Allied Kraft Workers Local 9. He was a member of the White Eagles and GBU clubs in Canonsburg and very much enjoyed his grandchildren and fishing.
On May 30, 1986 he married Marion Linn Ferguson who survives. Also surviving are two sons; Frank J. Prince (Rose Cummings) of Cambridge Springs and Howard J. (Lynette) Ferguson of South Strabane Twp. a daughter; Susan L. Franz (Tim Ulum) of North Strabane Twp. two brothers; Gabor (Anita) Prince of Canonsburg and Frank (Ruth) Prince of Florida, two sisters; Bernice (Albert) Monkewicz and Darla (Gary) Olistro both of Canonsburg, 10 grandchildren, 1 great granddaughter and several nieces and nephews. Deceased in addition to his parents are two sisters; Mary Kovalovsky and Donna Lochner.
Friends are welcome from 2-4 and 6-8pm Thursday in Salandra Funeral Service, Inc. Joseph P. Salandra owner/supervisor 304 West Pike Street Canonsburg 724-745-8120 where a blessing service will be held at 10 am Friday September 6, 2013, Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Gardens McMurray. To view or extend condolences please visit www.salandrafunerals.com.