OBITUARIES

Jun 20, 2017

Dorothy L. “GG” Leabhart age 88 of Waynesburg, formerly of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully at 3:33pm Tuesday June 20 2017 in the home of her daughter, following a brief illness surrounded by her devoted family. She was born October 15, 1928 in Bedford a daughter of the late Paul and Olive Knight Hoover. Mrs. Leabhart graduated from Saxton High...

Jun 18, 2017

Margaret R. Puchany, 91 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 18, 2017 in St. Clair Hospital.

She was born on January 20, 1926 in Bulger a daughter of Slavko and Mary Shearson Prebeg who preceded her in death.

On September 19, 1953 she married James A. Puchany, Sr., who preceded her in death...

Jun 12, 2017

Margaret A. “Peg” McMillin, 88 of Houston passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 12, 2017 in her home.

She was born on May 12, 1929 in Newell the daughter of Harry Allen and Louise Kremer Shaffer who preceded her in death.

Mrs. McMillin was a veteran having served in the United States Marine Corps. She...

Jun 12, 2017

Carl S. “Feather” Falcione Jr. age 80 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Monday June 12, 2017 in Canonsburg Hospital with his devoted family by his side following an extended illness. He was born August 22, 1936 in Canons burg a son of the late Carl S. Sr. and Mary Maggi Falcione. He lived his entire life in...

Jun 9, 2017

Larry A. Zofchak age 59 of Muse passed away unexpectedly Friday June 9, 2017 in St. Clair Hospital, Mt Lebanon following major heart surgery earlier in the week. He was born May 2, 1958 in Houston a son of the late Peter W. “Poopsie” and Mary Ann Yarkosky Zofchak. Mr. Zofchak was a 1976 graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School. ...

Jun 8, 2017

Steve Samila, 88 of Washington passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at home.

He was born on July 9, 1928 in Washington the son of Nicholas and Katherine Polly Samila who preceded him in death as well as his step-mother Anne.

On June 4, 1955 he married Dorothy Jackson who passed away on March...

Jun 6, 2017

Debra Zirwas, 53 of Washington passed away in her home on Tuesday, June 6, 2016.

She was born on July 23, 1963 in Washington to Joseph and Mary Thielet DeGrave who preceded her in death.

Ms. Zirwas was an avid Steeler fan who also enjoyed crocheting, fishing and was a cat lover. She enjoyed playing...

Jun 6, 2017

Mavis E. Bednar, 98 of Canonsburg passed away on June 6, 2017 in her home.

She was born on August 11, 1918 in Franklin, PA to Jesse William and Nancy Ellen Brookover Efaw who preceded her in death.

On November 25, 1937 she married Chester Bednar who preceded her in death on May 9, 1986....

Jun 3, 2017

Charles William English, 63 passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 3, 2017 in South Hills Rehabilitation and Wellness Center surrounded by his family members.

He was born on December 27th 1953 the son of Katherine Sandela English who preceded him in death.

On April 27, 1985 he married Patricia Staley who survives.

Charles...

Jun 1, 2017

Freda H. Jeswilkowski (Viloski), 96 of Washington passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 in Washington Hospital.

She was born on October 26, 1920 in Canonsburg to Charles and Mildred Dunkovich Goleski who preceded her in death.

On June 11, 1942 she married Edward Jeswilkowkski who passed away on July 29, 1982.

Mrs....

May 31, 2017

Jack M. Cushey, 90 of Lawrence passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 in McMurray Hills Manor Nursing Home in McMurray.

He was born on March 30, 1927 in Finleyville to Richard and Ruth Feevy Cushey who preceded him in death.

On September 15, 1950 he married Gladys Solties who passed away in 2009....

May 25, 2017

Ruth Ann Donaldson, 80, of Houston passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at her home while surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on March 5, 1937 in Canonsburg to Joseph and Irene Milligan Verno, who preceded her in death.

On December 31, 1960, she married James Donaldson, who survives.

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May 15, 2017

Patricia Ann Casterline age 55 of Houston passed away peacefully Monday May 15, 2017 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born May 22, 1961 in Canonsburg a daughter of Ada Zambelli of Houston and the late Joseph Kinsky. Mrs. Casterline attended Canon McMillan High School, and was employed as a furnace operator at General Electric in Bridgeville. She...

May 10, 2017

Louise Ann Lonski, 68 of Cecil passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, 2107 in Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.

She was born on April 17, 1949 in Camp Campbell, Kentucky to Frank and Louise LaGrange Lonski who preceded her in death.

Ms. Lonski was a faithful member of St. Mary Parish in Cecil and served...

May 6, 2017

Ernest Norkus, 97  passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017.

He was born on October 16, 1919 in Pittsburgh to George and Ursula Maciulis Norkus who preceded him in death.

He was a U. S. veteran having served in the Army. He served in the European theatre throughout World War II. On a leave from...

May 5, 2017

At the request of the deceased all services are private.

May 5, 2017

Judith A. “Judy” Galati, 75 of North Strabane Township passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 peacefully with her loving family present in Concordia Hospice of Washington Donnell House.

She was born October 4, 1941 in Pittsburgh to Edward and Ellen Noiegott Wiseman who preceded her in death.

On September 2, 1961, she...

May 5, 2017

Virginia Carol Dellorso, 78 of Eighty-Four passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 in TownView Health and Rehabilitation Center in Canonsburg.

She was born on May 27, 1938 in Fallowfield Township to James and Marjorie Carroll Sickles who preceded her in death.

On March 9, 1959 she married John P. Dellorso, Jr., who...

May 1, 2017

Margaret “Marge” E. Patterson passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 1, 2017 in her home.

She was born on February 17, 1944 in Squirrel Hill to Kenneth and Margaret “Peg” Fuestel Barnes who preceded her in death.

On July 1, 1967 she married Ronald A. Patterson who passed away on December 8, 2010.

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Apr 30, 2017

Francis J. Milbower age 89 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 30, 2017 in TownView Health and Rehabilitation Center, following a brief illness. He was born April 7, 1928 in Avella a son of the late Andrew “Cubby” and Theresa Kouche Milbower. Raised in Muse, Mr. Milbower lived in Canonsburg since 1960, where he was a faithful member...