OBITUARIES

Jun 6, 2018

Howard L. Taylor, 64 of Washington, formerly of Canonsburg, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at home.

He was born on July 2, 1953 in Canonsburg to Howard C. and Evelyn Irene Snarey Taylor who both preceded him in death.

He was a 1971 graduate of Canon-McMillan and a graduate of Westminster College...

May 31, 2018

Gene P. Carter, 85 of Canonsburg passed away on May 31, 2018 surrounded by his family.

He was born on June 14, 1932 in Melrose to Walter and Thelma McClure Carter who preceded him in death. Gene lived most of his adult life in Gilmore.

In 1954, he met the love of his life, Pearl...

May 27, 2018

Anthony Adam Battista age 35 of Canonsburg, formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away unexpectedly Sunday May 27, 2018. He was born May 20, 1983 in Pittsburgh, a son of Bernard and Deborah Boschele Battista with whom he made his home. Mr. Battista graduated from Brashear High School and the Art Institute of Pittsburgh where he earned a Bachelor of Fine...

May 21, 2018

Reno Carl Panelli, 87 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Monday, May 21, 2018 in Hawthorne Woods in Washington.

He was born on December 14, 1930 in Midland to Antonio and Bartolina Zambelli Panelli who preceded him in death.

He was a graduate of Chartiers High School where he participated in many sports including wrestling,...

May 12, 2018

Bertram Zanaglio, 90, of Midland in Chartiers Township, died Saturday May 12, 2018 in Paramount Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, McMurray.

He was born January 2, 1928 in Chartiers to Faustino Sr. and Gustine Zamboni Zanaglio.

He served a Merchant Marine and a member of the U.S. Navy from July 1944 thru...

May 10, 2018

John J. Golonka, 92 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Greenery Center for Rehab and Nursing in Canonsburg.

He was born on April 5, 1926 in Slovan to Frank and Valeria Drokak Golonka who preceded him in death.

On August 25, 1951 he married his beloved wife Victoria M. Kosharsky...

May 4, 2018

Michael Louis Rivetti, 59 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 4, 2018 in Heritage Valley Health Systems in Beaver.

He was born September 29, 1958 in Aliquippa to the late Patsy Rivetti and Elede “LaLa” Montini Rivetti who survives.

Mr. Rivetti was a 1977 graduate of Hopewell Senior High School and earned his...

Apr 22, 2018

Diane J. Doherty, 77 of Pittsburgh passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 22, 2018 in St. Barnabas Health Center in Gibsonia.

She was born on October 13, 1940 in Vineland, New Jersey to Victor “Skeeter” Tulio and Anna Walascuk Passetti.

On August 10, 1963 she married John L. “Jack” Doherty who passed away on February...

Apr 22, 2018

Mary L. Cadez, 93 of Strabane passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 22, 2018 in Townview Health and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born on March 30, 1925 in Strabane to John and Mary Mezeg Cadez who preceded her in death.

Miss Cadez was a faithful member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Parish in Canonsburg for...

Apr 13, 2018

Elsie Ackley, 76 of Washington passed away peacefully on Friday, April 13, 2018 in Premiere Washington Health Center.

She was born on September 5, 1941 in Washington to John and Irene Post Ackley who preceded her in death.

Ms. Ackley was a cook and worked for various restaurants in the area.

She was...

Apr 8, 2018

Janet A. Lyon, 85 of Deming, New Mexico, formerly of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 8, 2018 in New Mexico.

She was born on June 6, 1932 in Canonsburg to Arthur and Mary Campbell Totterdale who preceded her in death.

On November 30, 1973 she married George R. Lyon, Jr. who passed away...

Apr 8, 2018

JoLynne C. Sedmak, 71, of McMurray, passed away on April 8, 2018 in her home.

She was born on October 26, 1946 in Canonsburg to Andrew Sedmak and Josephine Yonack Sedmak who preceded her in death.

A graduate of Peters Township High School, she went on to attend Penn State University where she majored in...

Apr 6, 2018

A. Jayne Bodnar, 91 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully in her home on April 6, 2018.

She was born in Canonsburg to Lawrence and Grace Tinker Ashford who preceded her in death.

Ms. Bodnar was a nurses aide who was employed by Western Center and Canonsburg Hospital until her retirement.

She is survived...

Apr 3, 2018

Kerry Wayne Self age 52 of Canonsburg died unexpectedly Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in his home.

He was born August 6, 1965 in Houston Texas as son of Lenard M. (Sharon) Self of Houston, Texas and Jayne Minefee (John) Longley of Franklin, Texas.

Mr. Self lived in Canonsburg for the past ten years and was...

Apr 2, 2018

Roy Junior Leichty age 84 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully at 8:35am Monday April 2, 2018 in his home. He was born November 19, 1933 in Accident Maryland a son of the late Roy J. and Freda Bowser Leichty. He lived most of his life in the Muse area and was Methodist by faith. He served with the United...

Mar 27, 2018

Diana J. Mohler age 76 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Tuesday March 27, 2018 in Donnell House Washington, following an extended and courageous battle with Cancer. She was born July 17, 1941 in Canonsburg a daughter of the late George A. and Olive Gardner Andrews Sr. Mrs. Mohler was a 1959 graduate of Chartiers – Houston Senior High School...

Mar 26, 2018

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Mar 22, 2018

Sara M. “Sally” Leo age 81 of Houston passed away unexpectedly Thursday March 22, 2018 in her home. She was born December 24, 1936 at Saratoga New York, a daughter of the late Kenneth B. and Sarah Mahood Romary. Mrs. Leo lived in Houston for the past 13 years and had attended the First United Presbyterian Church. She had...

Mar 22, 2018

Ronald C. “Skip” Hordies age 85 of Houston passed away peacefully Thursday March 22, 2018 in TownView health and Rehabilitation Center Canonsburg. He was born January 3, 1933 in Houston a son of the late Joseph and Marcella Herlin Hordies. He lived his entire life in Houston. Mr. Hordies served with the United States Army and was a life...

Mar 22, 2018

Peter P. Pozonsky age 88 of Muse, passed away peacefully at 5:23 am Thursday March 22, 2018 in his home. He was born July 12, 1929 in Brownsville a son of the late Michael and Ann Sichko Pozonsky. Mr. Pozonsky lived his life in Muse and was a faithful member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church where he served...