OBITUARIES

Sep 12, 2020

George M. Crawford age 87 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Saturday September 12, 2020 in Donnell House, Washington. He was born November 28, 1932 in McDonald, a son of the late Clarence and Velma Crawford Sr. and attended Hickory High School.  George lived most of his life in Canonsburg where he was a member of St. Patrick worship site...

Aug 25, 2020

David J. Bober age 65 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly Tuesday August 25, 2020 in his home. He was born September 17, 1954 in Canonsburg a son of the late Dominick and Helen Rogalski Bober. David lived his life in Canonsburg where, as a teenager, he worked on the town street crew and pulled lawnmowers on ropes up the...

Aug 23, 2020

LEONARD E. SOGOLOFF age 89 of Palm Beach Shores, Florida formerly of Mt. Lebanon, passed away suddenly, Sunday August 23, 2020 in Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center. He was born February 19, 1931 in Lynn, Massachusetts a son of the late Murray and Rebecca Ruth Pearl Ershler Sogoloff. Len attended Classical High School in Lynn, was a graduate of...

Aug 21, 2020

Robert L’Amoureaux age 77 of Canonsburg formerly of Niles Ohio, passed away peacefully at 10:15 am Friday August 21, 2020 in Donnell House, Washington with his family by his side. He was born October 24, 1942 in Warren Ohio, a son of the late Ned G.  L’Amoureaux and Gertrude Murray L’Amoureaux Donegan. Bob lived the past three years in...

Aug 17, 2020

Ernest R. “Ernie” Wallo age 89 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully at 12:15 am Monday August 17, 2020 in Canonsburg Hospital. He was born September 30, 1930 in Canonsburg a son of the late John and Mary Zahorchak Wallo. Ernie lived his entire life in Canonsburg and had been a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. He proudly...

Aug 14, 2020

Peter Paul Miller age 91 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully at 9:01 pm Friday August 14, 2020 in his home with his family by his side. He was born November 17, 1928 in Pittsburgh a son of the late Peter Emanual and Sophie Krusinski Miller. Pete lived 40 years in the Penn Hills area before he and his wife...

Aug 11, 2020

John Jankech age 76 of Carnegie passed away peacefully Tuesday August 11, 2020 in Manor Care of Peters Twp. He was born April 4, 1944 and was Greek Orthodox by faith. Mr. Jankech was the last of his immediate family and all services will be held privately. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Salandra Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. 304...

Aug 10, 2020

Harry J. Finney age 91 of Canonsburg passed away Monday August 10, 2020. He was born March 29, 1929 in Canonsburg a son of the late Robert Jr. and Sarah Wood Finney Campbell. Harry lived his early life on a farm in Peters Twp. and in Canonsburg where he was a member of the St. Patrick Worship Site of...

Aug 8, 2020

Michael A. Kaempf age 55 of Washington passed away unexpectedly Saturday August 8, 2020. He was born March 7, 1965 in Green Bay, Wisconsin a son of Fred Kaempf of Canonsburg and the late Nancy Peters Kaempf. Mike had been a truck driver and involved in the construction trades.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, cigars, and spending time with family,...

Aug 6, 2020

John C. Szalanski age 85 of Canonsburg passed away at 6:13 am Thursday August 6, 2020 in the Greenery Skilled Nursing Facility Canonsburg. He was born December 9, 1934 in Cuddy a son of the late Joseph and Genevieve Wieczorek Szalanski. Prior to his retirement he had been employed for many years at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. He is...

Aug 2, 2020

Tillie Hopson age 91 of Strabane passed away unexpectedly Sunday August 2, 2020 in Washington Hospital. She was born March 25, 1929 in Canonsburg a daughter of the late Nicholas and Katheryn Paraska Waschuck.  Mrs. Hopson lived her entire life in Strabane and Canonsburg where she was a member of the Chartiers Hill United Presbyterian Church. Prior to her...

Aug 2, 2020

Jessie “Inez” Mirisciotti age 95 of Canonsburg passed way unexpectedly Sunday August 2, 2020. She was born October 14, 1924 in Sallisaw Oklahoma a daughter of the late Jess and Susie Standifer. Inez graduated from Wainwright High School in Wainwright Oklahoma and studied blueprint and design for Douglas Air Craft in Tulsa Oklahoma, where she met and married Frank...

Jul 31, 2020

On Friday, July 31, 2020, John R. Simko Sr. of Canonsburg, PA (formally Louisville, OH and Ambridge, PA), died peacefully after a short illness. John was truly a lion of a man in stature, intellect and character. He enjoyed a life filled with success due to hard work and the blessings of a quick mind and friendly disposition. He...

Jul 29, 2020

Betty Jane “Babe” Bevec age 88 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Wednesday July 29, 2020. She was born October 4, 1931 in Canonsburg a daughter of the late Michael Angelo and Amelia Maffio Marino. Mrs. Bevec lived her entire life in Canonsburg where she graduated from Canonsburg High School. She was a faithful, lifelong member of the St. Patrick...

Jul 21, 2020

Helen Mae Horwatt age 80 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Tuesday July 21,2020. She was born April 16, 1940 in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Peter and Eva Schemegda Horwatt. Helen was a member of St. Michaels Byzantine Catholic Church , and was a lifetime resident of Canonsburg. Helen worked 16 years at Parker Hunter in downtown Pittsburgh,...

Jul 17, 2020

Eugene G. “Pooch” Puchi Jr., 49, of Southpointe,  passed away peacefully Friday July 17, 2020, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pitttsburgh.   He was born October 13 1970 , a son of Eugene G. Puchi Sr  and Arlene Zimak Puchi of Muse. Pooch was born and raised in Muse, an avid sports, fan especially passionate about the Pittsburgh Pirates, and always...

Jul 13, 2020

Benedetto Dimario age 85 of Canonsburg , passed away Monday July 13, 2020 in his home.

He is survived by a very large and loving family and close friends.

Family and friends are welcome from 12-2 pm on Friday July 17,  2020 in Salandra Funeral and Cremation Services Inc. Joseph P. Salandra LFD/Owner/Supervisor 304 West...

Jul 13, 2020

Joseph Gudac III  age 60, of Canonsburg passed away Monday July 13, 2020.

He was born April 5, 1960 in Canonsburg to Joseph and Joanna Bushneck Gudac II of Canonsburg.

Joseph was a accomplished drummer , honored with being named Top Five Drummers in Canonsburg Local. He was talented with his woodworking abilities and enjoyed...

Jul 2, 2020

Tanya Rodale Dillard-Taylor , 79 of Washington , Passed away , Thursday July 2,2020 where she departed this life to join her Lord and Savior. She was born September 12, 1940 to the late Camille W. Yancey and Joseph R. Dillard.

She attended East Washington High School where she was a Majorette, Tanya went to the Pittsburgh...

Jul 2, 2020

Phyllis A. (Scheetz) Cecotti, of North Strabane and formerly of Whitehall, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Aged 75 years, she was born in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late Earl and Elizabeth Scheetz. Beloved wife of Chester Cecotti, married for over 48 years. Devoted mother to her two children,...