OBITUARIES

Samuel A. Tatano

Samuel A. Tatano

July 6, 2023

Samuel A. Tatano 82 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Thursday, July 6, 2023, in Premier Washington County Health Center. He was born January 13, 1941, in Muse, a son of the late Frank and Rose Saieva Tatano. Mr. Tatano lived his entire life in the Muse, Canonsburg area, was Catholic and attended Cecil High School. He was employed at...

Karen A. Jozwick

Karen A. Jozwick

July 6, 2023

Karen A. Jozwick age 75 of Wellsburg West Virginia formerly of Muse, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, July 6, 2023, at Liza’s Place in Wheeling West Virginia. She was born December 6, 1947, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Alfonso J. “Dutchie” and Caroline R. LoGreco Saieva. Raised in Muse, Karen was a longtime, devoted member of Holy...

Sandra L. Rock

Sandra L. Rock

July 2, 2023

Sandra L. Rock age 82 of Meadowlands passed away peacefully, Sunday July 2, 2023, in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born October 5, 1940, in Washington the daughter of late John Cecil and Helen Rose Miller Harvey. Mrs. Rock lived the past fifty-five years in Meadowlands and was a devoted member and daily communicant of Our Lady of the...

James E. "Pudgie" Hutchison

James E. "Pudgie" Hutchison

July 2, 2023

James E. “Pudgie” Hutchison age 86 of McMurray, passed away peacefully Sunday July 2, 2023, in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born April 29, 1937, in Canonsburg a son of the late James E. and Margaret Hutchison. Mr. Hutchison proudly served with the United States Airforce, with time in Okinawa, Japan. Prior to his retirement he was a member...

Barbara L. McGARY

Barbara L. McGARY

June 22, 2023

Barbara L. McGary age 82 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Thursday evening June 22, 2023, in Southmont of Presbyterian Care, Washington with her loving daughters by her side. She was born September 1, 1940, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Theodore and Julia Rebosky Takacs. Barb was a graduate of Canon McMillan High School and Robert...

Anna Marie “Mrs. Little Joe” Trovato

Anna Marie “Mrs. Little Joe” Trovato

June 16, 2023

Anna Marie “Mrs. Little Joe” Trovato age 83 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Friday evening, June 16, 2023, in Canonsburg Hospital with her devoted sons by her side. She was born February 27, 1940, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Ann L. Casarcia Bazan Polochak and Kazimier Bazan. Anna Marie was raised in Muse and lived most of...

Peter S. Edwards Jr.

Peter S. Edwards Jr.

June 13, 2023

Peter S. Edwards Jr., age 102, of McMurray, formerly of Bethel Park, passed away peacefully at Paramount Senior Living in Peters Township on June 13, 2023. He was born January 2, 1921, in Pittsburgh, son of the late Peter Seddon Edwards Sr. and Helen Pinkham. Pete started his education in a one room schoolhouse on Irishtown Road in Bethel,...

Bessie Jean "Jeannie" Raciborski

Bessie Jean "Jeannie" Raciborski

June 8, 2023

Bessie Jean “Jeannie” Raciborski age 90 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Thursday June 8, 2023, in Country Meadows Bridgeville with her devoted daughter Lori by her side. She was born December 28, 1932, in Vestaburg, a daughter of the late Henry and Katheryn Johnson O’Neill. Jeannie was a graduate of East Bethlehem High School class of 1950 and graduated...

Eleanor Louise "Ella" Dessify

Eleanor Louise "Ella" Dessify

June 6, 2023

Eleanor Louise “Ella” Dessify age 14 of Canonsburg formerly of McDonald passed away unexpectedly Tuesday June 6, 2023, in her home. She was born December 17, 2008, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Christina Louk and Frank J. Dessify with whom she made her home. Ella had attended Ft. Cherry Schools and had recently completed the 7th grade...

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Herron

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Herron

June 5, 2023

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Herron age 88 of McMurray, formerly of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully, Monday June 5, 2023, with family by her side. She was born October 4, 1934, in Natrona Heights, a daughter of the late Steven and Pauline Plazak.  Preceding her in death is her beloved husband Dr. James T. Herron, Sr., her brother, Private First Class...

Betty Jane Wallo

Betty Jane Wallo

May 29, 2023

Betty Jane Wallo age 97 of Washington formerly of Houston passed away peacefully Monday morning, May 29, 2023, in TownView Health and Rehabilitation Center Canonsburg. She was born March 16, 1926, in Eighty-Four, a daughter of the late William and Mary Pisczo Opatt. Betty was a faithful member of St. Oscar Romero Parish St. Patrick Church. She was a...

Lawrence J. "Larry" Satifka

Lawrence J. "Larry" Satifka

May 23, 2023

Lawrence J. “Larry” Satifka age 92 of Washington, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born in California, a son of the late John and Josephine Sadler Satifka. Larry had been employed in finance during his career, being employed with Pittsburgh National Bank, the Meadows Racetrack, Allied Chemical/Welland, and prior to his...

Patricia G. Simpson

Patricia G. Simpson

May 22, 2023

Patricia G. Simpson age 77 of Washington passed away peacefully, Monday May 22, 2023, in her home with her devoted family by her side. Patty has gone to dance with her husband, cook with her mom, shop with her sister and be her dad’s little girl. She was born October 12, 1945, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late...

Mary Candida Scandale

Mary Candida Scandale

May 16, 2023

Mary Candida Scandale age 84 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in the Greenery with her beloved family by her side. She was born October 16, 1938, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Armando and Filomena Colaizzo DiSibio. Mary was raised in Canonsburg where she graduated from Canonsburg High School class of 1956. She was...

Robert Paul Pavlek Sr.

Robert Paul Pavlek Sr.

May 4, 2023

Robert Paul Pavlek Sr. age 77 of Sevierville Tennessee formerly of Canonsburg and Slippery Rock passed away unexpectedly Friday May 4, 2023, in his home. He was born March 14, 1946, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Peter Paul and Mary Chopak Pavlek. Bob was raised in Canonsburg and graduated from Canon-McMillan High School. Being an avid member...

John Leroy “Jack " Knight

John Leroy “Jack " Knight

April 27, 2023

John Leroy “Jack Knight age 78 of Canonsburg passed away Thursday April 27, 2023, in Canonsburg Hospital. He was born January 4, 1945, In Canonsburg, a son of the late William L.  and Mary Elsie Mersino Knight. Mr. Knight lived his life in Canonsburg where he was a graduate of Canon McMillan High School and had been a member...

Ronald J. Kobertz

Ronald J. Kobertz

April 26, 2023

Ronald J. Kobertz age 82 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh. He was born March 18, 1941, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Stanley Kobertz and Mary Burchik Kobertz Macik. Ron attended Canonsburg Schools and started working at Valley Brooke Country Club as a grounds keeper when he was sixteen...

Antonio Fortunato

Antonio Fortunato

April 26, 2023

Antonio Fortunato age 85 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Washington Hospital. He was born June 13, 1937, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Frank and Matilda Rattina Fortunato. Mr. Fortunato live his life in Canonsburg and had been Roman Catholic. Prior to his retirement he had been employed at the former Pennsylvania Transformer...

Ann Walker

Ann Walker

April 18, 2023

Ann Walker age 98 of McDonald passed away peacefully Tuesday April 18, 2023, in McMurray Hill Manor, Peters Twp. with her family by her side. She was born August 24, 1924, in Cecil Twp, a daughter of the late Emanuel and Maria Quaresima Bernardi. Ann lived her entire life in the Cecil Twp. area where she graduated from Cecil...

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Toth

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Toth

April 15, 2023

Elizabeth J. “Betty” Toth age 85 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Saturday April 15, 2023, in Country Meadows Retirement Community Bridgeville. She was born December 22, 1937, in Strabane, a daughter of the late Michael and Catherine Mrukot Toth. Betty lived most of her life in Canonsburg where she graduated in the class of 1955 of Canonsburg High School.  ...

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