OBITUARIES

January 29, 2020

Richard D. “T.P.” Rozik age 67 of Washington passed away peacefully Wednesday January 29, 202 in UPMC-Shadyside Hospital Pittsburgh.            He was born September 7, 1952 in Monongahela a son of the late Fred and Lucienne Fournier Rozik.  T.P. had been a coal miner and prior to his retirement, in January of 2018 was a hoist operator at the Enlow...

January 8, 2020

Mary Mazza Encandela age 94 of Houston, PA passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020 with her family by her side.  She was born June 22, 1925 in Washington, PA the daughter of the late Anthony Mazza and Lucy Mazza DeLuca. On September 24, 1949 she married her beloved husband John J. Encandela, who passed away May 8, 2013. Surviving...

January 4, 2020

Kathleen R. Kuhns age 83 of Washington formerly of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Saturday January 4, 2020 in Donnell House Washington with devoted family by her side. She was born March 28, 1936 in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Albert and Laura Agnus Sisko. Kathy had lived in Canonsburg and for many years in Weedville where she was...

January 4, 2020

Harold R. Johnston Jr. age 61 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly, Saturday January 4, 2020 of apparent cardiac arrest. He was born June 12,1958 in Canonsburg a son of the late H. Robert and Catherine Lena Grego Johnston. Harold was a graduate of Canon McMillan High School class of 1976 where he met his sweetheart and the love of...

2020

Ronald G. Metcalfe “Captain Ron” age 86 of Marietta, Ohio passed away on Monday January 27, 2020 in St. Clair Hospital, Pittsburgh PA. He was born October 5, 1933 in Toronto, Canada, a son of the late Rowat Metcalfe and Harriet Lyle Newell Metcalfe. Ron was a resident of Marietta, OH for the last 26 years. Prior to his...

2020

Carmen I. Samila age 89 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Monday January 20, 2020 following an extended illness. She was born August 24, 1930 in Pittsburgh a daughter of the late Joseph and Bessie Moravec Hajek. A graduate of Mars High School, Carmen was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of St. Michaels Byzantine Catholic...

December 27, 2019

David J. Charles age 60 of Canonsburg passed away Friday December 27, 2019 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born August 7, 1959 in Pittsburgh a son of the late David and Joann Tongel Charles. David lived most of his life in Canonsburg and was a graduate of Canon-McMillan Sr. High School. He was a Catholic and a...

December 27, 2019

Patricia Rose Karner (D’Amico) age 72 of Eighty Four passed away peacefully Friday December 27, 2019 in Canonsburg at Townview Living Facility.  She was born June 10, 1947 in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary D’Amico of Canonsburg. Patricia was fondly known to her family and friends as “Crazy Pat” and lived most of her life...

December 16, 2019

Donna Jean Banish age 59 of Houston passed away peacefully Monday December 16, 2019 in her home with her loving family and pets by her side. She was born June 29, 1960 in Washington, a daughter of the late Stanley F. “Birch” and Marcella Ann Atchison Frankovich. Donna lived her life in Houston and was a graduate of Chartiers...

December 10, 2019

Raymond Roman age 87 of Muse passed away Tuesday December 10, 2019 in Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh. He was born February 28, 1932 in Muse a son of the late Harry J. Sr. and Lena Westimeire Roman. He was a graduate of Cecil High School class of 1950. Ray lived his life in Muse where he was a member...

December 9, 2019

Wanda Polly Martinsky age 96 of Houston passed away peacefully Monday December 9, 2019 in Washington Hospital. She was born February 28, 1923 in Meadowlands, a daughter of the late Paul and Mary Siftek Rasefske. Wanda was fondly known to her family and friends as “Bear” and lived most of her life in Houston. Prior to her retirement, she...

December 7, 2019

Anna Haverlack age 94 passed away peacefully Saturday December 7, 2019 in Marian Manor Pittsburgh. She was born March 8, 1925 in Hazelwood a daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Kereki. Mrs. Haverlack was a homemaker and a member of St. John the Baptist Orthodox church in Canonsburg. She had been a waitress for many years at the...

December 4, 2019

Melvin Wesley “Wes” Hoffman age 72 of Strabane, passed away peacefully at 11:47 pm Wednesday December 4. 2019 at home with his loving family by his side following a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born June 23, 1947 in Canonsburg a son of the late Melvin George and Vesta “Betty” Daffner Hoffman. Wes lived most of his...

November 25, 2019

Thomas E. D’Amico age 67 of Venetia, passed away peacefully in his home Monday November 25, 2019 following a heroic 2-year battle with pancreatic cancer, with his beloved family by his side. He was born May 28, 1952 in Canonsburg a son of the late Carlo E. and Ethel Lou Cloud D’Amico. Tom was a steel worker employed at...

November 25, 2019

Margaret E. Popovich, 96, of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, Monday, November 25, 2019 in Strabane Woods Assisted Living Facility, South Strabane Township, where she had resided since December 31, 2014 and received excellent care from the entire staff.She was born August 23, 1923, in Coverdale, Pa., a daughter of the late John G....

November 25, 2019

Nancy V. Cass, 84 of Westland, passed away peacefully Monday, November 25, 2019, after a brief stay at Southmont, Presbyterian Senior Care in Washington, PA.

She was born April 1, 1935 in Westland a daughter of the late Stanley and Ida Gourillis Sharek.  On September 10, 1956 she married Charles S. Cass, who died February 27, 2002....

November 20, 2019

Michael James Yanosky, age 73, of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Wednesday November 20, 2019 surrounded by family in the Donnell House following an extended illness. He was born November 25, 1945 in Washington, PA., the son of the late Charles and Anna Yanosky. Mike lived his life in Canonsburg and was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church....

November 17, 2019

Ronald J. Yarkosky age 84 of Canonsburg passed away Sunday November 17, 2019 in St. Clair Memorial Hospital, Mt. Lebanon Twp. He was born July 24, 1935 in Strabane a son of the late Steve A. “Becky” and Anna Veronica Polosky Yarkosky. He lived in Canonsburg most of his life where he was a member of St. Patrick Roman...

November 17, 2019

Theresa A. (Scarci) Martys age 98 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Sunday November 17, 2019 in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born May 23, 1921 a daughter of the late Antonio and Maria Molinaro Scarci. Theresa lived her entire life in Canonsburg where she was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church and its Christian Mothers and Guild....

November 15, 2019

Samuel “Mike” Reihner age 48 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly at 12:04 am Friday November 15, 2019 in his home. He was born November 20, 1970 in Washington a son of Samuel B. and Catherine Pulkowski Reihner of Washington. Mike was a graduate of McGuffey High School and was a Christian by faith. He lived in Canonsburg for 22...