OBITUARIES
Grete Evans Miller
Dec 6, 2012
Grete Evans Miller age 67 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly at 7:15am Thursday December 6, 2012 in her home. She was born May 27, 1945 in Titusville a daughter of the late Charles T. and Grete Holst Evans. Mrs. Miller was a graduate of the University of Michigan and earned a PhD in Spanish Literature from Brown University. She lived...
Anthony R. "Pooch" Sedmak
Dec 5, 2012
Anthony R. "Pooch" Sedmak age 84 of Houston, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012, in Washington County Health Center, with family by his side. He was born October 18, 1928 in Strabane the son of the late Joseph and Mary Kern Sedmak. On August 7, 1954 he married Connie Ortuso who passed away June 2, 2008. Surviving are a son...
Geraldine L. Skowirski Ward-Statler
Dec 1, 2012
Geraldine L. (Skowirski) Ward- Statler age 79 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 1, 2012 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born August 27, 1933 in Canonsburg, the daughter of the late George and Helen Olshock Skowirski. Mrs. Statler lived most of her life in Canonsburg, was Catholic by faith and retired from MayView State...
John G. "Jack" Staley
Nov 28, 2012
John G. Staley Enjoyed playing cards John G. "Jack" Staley age 95 of Port Richey, Fl., formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away on November 28, 2012 in his home. He was born on September 23, 1917 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Constant and Hilda Staley. On June 1, 1939 he married his beloved wife Anita Opfermann Staley, who preceded...
Elizabeth Totterdale
Nov 27, 2012
Elizabeth Totterdale age 90 of Houston died Tuesday November 27, 2012 in Townview of Canonsburg. She was born November 22 1922 a daughter of the late William and Viola Modlinski Laskowski. She lived in Houston for the past 48 years. Mrs. Totterdale had been employed as welder, a "Rosie the Riveter", during World War II at the Norfolk Virginia Ship...
Blanche Reck
Nov 27, 2012
Blanche Reck age 86 of Meadowlands passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday November 27, 2012 in her home. She was born March 10, 1926 in Canonsburg a daughter of the late Stanley and Mary Polewski Brezinski. She lived in Meadowlands for the past 65 years where she was a member of Our Lady of the Miraculous Church. She had been a...
Theresa S. Perry
Nov 24, 2012
Theresa S. Perry age 88 of Houston passed away peacefully at 10pm Saturday November 24, 2012 following an extended illness in Manor Care of Peters Twp. surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 8, 1924 in Jefferson a daughter of the late Vincent and Carmella Russo Salituro. Mrs. Perry lived most of her life in Midland and Houston...
Ernie Ray VanPelt
Nov 23, 2012
Ernie Ray VanPelt age 43 of Canonsburg passed away unexpected on Friday November 23, 2012 at his residence. He was born on March 1, 1969 in Greene County the son of the late Howard and Nancy Luckey VanPelt. Ernie was Protestant by faith and lived most of his life in Canonsburg. He enjoyed watching the Dukes of Hazard, listening to...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Liptak
Nov 22, 2012
Jacqueline "Jackie" Liptak age 80 of Canonsburg passed away on Thursday November 22, 2012 at home with her family by her side. She was born January 10, 1932 in Houston a daughter of the late John R. and Mae Bodish Hilderbrand. Mrs. Liptak lived her entire life in the Houston and Canonsburg areas and was Protestant by faith. She had...
Catherine "Kat" Bolick Helton
Nov 21, 2012
Catherine "Kat" Bolick Helton age 86 of Sycamore formerly of Hickory North Carolina passed away at 5:50 am Wednesday November 21, 2012 in Golden Living of South Hills. She was born April 27, 1926 in Hickory N.C. a daughter of the late Wesley and Etta Davis Bolick Sr. Mrs. Helton lived most of her life in Hickory and had been...
Joseph "Little Joe" Trovato
Nov 16, 2012
Joseph "Little Joe" Trovato age 79 of Canonsburg passed away on Friday November 16, 2012 in Allegheny General Hospital with his loving family by his side after and extended illness. He was born March 23, 1933 in Curinga, Provezia di Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy a son of the late Giovanni and Caterina Monteleone Trovato. Mr. Trovato lived in Canonsburg since 1955...
Edwin "Babe" Chesnic
Nov 5, 2012
Edwin "Babe" Chesnic 86 of Canonsburg, passed away Monday, November 05, 2012 after a courageous fight with esophageal cancer at the Donnell House, Washington, surrounded by his family. He was born January 7, 1926 in Strabane, the son of the late John and Frances Kirn Chesnik. Mr. Chesnic lived his entire life in Strabane /Canonsburg where he attended Trinity High...
Mary "Gerry" Spin Martin
Nov 1, 2012
Mary "Gerry" Spin Martin age 86 formerly of Houston passed away peacefully Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Golden Living Center South Hills. She was born on August 11, 1926 in Midland, Chartiers Twp., the daughter of the late John and Mary Lucenti Spin. Gerry attended Trinity High School and was along time member of St. Patrick Church. She enjoyed reading,...
Ralph (Tony) Chiaverini
Oct 31, 2012
Ralph (Tony) Chiaverini age 78 of Canonsburg passed away Wednesday October 31, 2012 in Shadyside Hospital Pittsburgh following a four month illness. He was born April 18, 1934 in Palena, Provenzia di Chieti, Abruzzo Italy a son of the late Donato and Annamaria Dimartino Chiaverini. Mr. Chiaverini came to Canonsburg with his father in late July of 1955. He was...
Anne M. Sobolewski
Oct 28, 2012
Anne M. Sobolewski age 94 of Strabane passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. She was born October 28, 1918, in Coral, Pa.; a daughter of the late John Joseph and Julia G. Stelmach Pecharka. Mrs. Sobolewski was a home maker and a member of St. Patrick Church. On November 15, 1936 she married her husband, John L. Sobolewski who passed...
Matthew Larry Taylor
Oct 17, 2012
Matthew Larry Taylor age 58 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 17, 212 in his home. He was born September 26, 1954 in Canonsburg, the son of Jane Wiencek Taylor and the late Matthew Taylor. Larry lived his entire life in Canonsburg, where he was a graduate of Cannon-McMillan High School, member of Canonsburg Untied Presbyterian Church and...
Emile "Frenchie" Charriere
Oct 15, 2012
Emile "Frenchie" Charriere age 92 of Houston passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at Manor Care in McMurray. He was born June 21, 1920 in Houston a son of the late Emile and Martha Volle Charriere. Mr. Charriere lived his entire life in Houston and prior to his retirement in 1983 had been an expeditor the former McGraw Edison Power...
Donald F. "Pappy" Meier
Oct 12, 2012
Donald F. "Pappy" Meier age 80 of Canonsburg passed away Friday October 12, 2012 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born July 26, 1932 in Pittsburgh a son of the late Fred H. and Hilda Brenk Meier. Mr. Meier lived most of his life in the Houston and Canonsburg area. He was a member of St. Paul's...
James E. Cumer, Sr.
Oct 4, 2012
James E. Cumer, Sr. age 84 of Canonsburg passed away Thursday, October 04, 2012 in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born on March 29, 1928 in Canonsburg the son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Fee Cumer. Mr. Cumer served with the Untied States Army during World War II with the 98th General Hospital and received Army of Occupation Medal....
Rolland W. Holsopple
Oct 4, 2012
Rolland W. Holsopple age 68 of Houston passed away following a brief illness Thursday, October 4, 2012 in Washington Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born August 11, 1944 in Washington the son of the late Ross and Sarah Thomas Holsopple. Mr. Holsopple was a graduate of Monongahela High School. He served with the United States Air Force during...
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