OBITUARIES

Katherine "Kay" (Meier)  Wyrwas

Katherine "Kay" (Meier) Wyrwas

Jul 19, 2023

Katherine "Kay" Wyrwas age 92 of Canonsburg, formerly of Houston, passed away peacefully in her home, Wednesday, July 19, 2023, with her loving family by her side.  Kay was born in Pittsburgh on June 15, 1931, a daughter of the late Fritz and Hilda (Brenk) Meier.  She lived most of her life in Houston and Canonsburg and was a...

Reverend Gary T. Mohler

Reverend Gary T. Mohler

Jul 15, 2023

Reverend Gary T. Mohler age 81 of Bridgeville, formerly Canonsburg passed away peacefully Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.  He was born May 16, 1942 in Canonsburg, a son of the late Harry and Gwen Thomas Mohler.  Gary was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School Class of 1960, Wabash College graduating in 1964. He was a...

Pauline (Costanzo)  Manko

Pauline (Costanzo) Manko

Jul 13, 2023

Pauline Costanzo Manko, 93, of Washington, formerly of Cecil Township, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 13, 2023, in Strabane Woods. She was born February 13, 1930, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Fred and Florence Chaido Costanzo. Pauline lived her life in the Canonsburg and Cecil Township area and was a faithful member of Corpus Christi Parish St....

Daniel J. Pearce

Daniel J. Pearce

Jul 6, 2023

Daniel J. Pearce age 63 of Wick Haven, Westmoreland County, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 6, 2023, in his home. He was born December 4, 1959, in Ft. Myers, Florida, a son of the late Ernest C. and Eva Peck Pearce. Dan was a devout Christian who read his bible daily and was extremely generous with his time and...

Samuel A. Tatano

Samuel A. Tatano

Jul 6, 2023

Samuel A. Tatano 82 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Thursday, July 6, 2023, in Premier Washington County Health Center. He was born January 13, 1941, in Muse, a son of the late Frank and Rose Saieva Tatano. Mr. Tatano lived his entire life in the Muse, Canonsburg area, was Catholic and attended Cecil High School. He was employed at...

Karen A. Jozwick

Karen A. Jozwick

Jul 6, 2023

Karen A. Jozwick age 75 of Wellsburg West Virginia formerly of Muse, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, July 6, 2023, at Liza’s Place in Wheeling West Virginia. She was born December 6, 1947, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Alfonso J. “Dutchie” and Caroline R. LoGreco Saieva. Raised in Muse, Karen was a longtime, devoted member of Holy...

Sandra L. Rock

Sandra L. Rock

Jul 2, 2023

Sandra L. Rock age 82 of Meadowlands passed away peacefully, Sunday July 2, 2023, in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born October 5, 1940, in Washington the daughter of late John Cecil and Helen Rose Miller Harvey. Mrs. Rock lived the past fifty-five years in Meadowlands and was a devoted member and daily communicant of Our Lady of the...

James E. "Pudgie" Hutchison

James E. "Pudgie" Hutchison

Jul 2, 2023

James E. “Pudgie” Hutchison age 86 of McMurray, passed away peacefully Sunday July 2, 2023, in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born April 29, 1937, in Canonsburg a son of the late James E. and Margaret Hutchison. Mr. Hutchison proudly served with the United States Airforce, with time in Okinawa, Japan. Prior to his retirement he was a member...

Barbara L. McGARY

Barbara L. McGARY

Jun 22, 2023

Barbara L. McGary age 82 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Thursday evening June 22, 2023, in Southmont of Presbyterian Care, Washington with her loving daughters by her side. She was born September 1, 1940, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Theodore and Julia Rebosky Takacs. Barb was a graduate of Canon McMillan High School and Robert...

Anna Marie “Mrs. Little Joe” Trovato

Anna Marie “Mrs. Little Joe” Trovato

Jun 16, 2023

Anna Marie “Mrs. Little Joe” Trovato age 83 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Friday evening, June 16, 2023, in Canonsburg Hospital with her devoted sons by her side. She was born February 27, 1940, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Ann L. Casarcia Bazan Polochak and Kazimier Bazan. Anna Marie was raised in Muse and lived most of...

Peter S. Edwards Jr.

Peter S. Edwards Jr.

Jun 13, 2023

Peter S. Edwards Jr., age 102, of McMurray, formerly of Bethel Park, passed away peacefully at Paramount Senior Living in Peters Township on June 13, 2023. He was born January 2, 1921, in Pittsburgh, son of the late Peter Seddon Edwards Sr. and Helen Pinkham. Pete started his education in a one room schoolhouse on Irishtown Road in Bethel,...

Bessie Jean "Jeannie" Raciborski

Bessie Jean "Jeannie" Raciborski

Jun 8, 2023

Bessie Jean “Jeannie” Raciborski age 90 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Thursday June 8, 2023, in Country Meadows Bridgeville with her devoted daughter Lori by her side. She was born December 28, 1932, in Vestaburg, a daughter of the late Henry and Katheryn Johnson O’Neill. Jeannie was a graduate of East Bethlehem High School class of 1950 and graduated...

Eleanor Louise "Ella" Dessify

Eleanor Louise "Ella" Dessify

Jun 6, 2023

Eleanor Louise “Ella” Dessify age 14 of Canonsburg formerly of McDonald passed away unexpectedly Tuesday June 6, 2023, in her home. She was born December 17, 2008, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Christina Louk and Frank J. Dessify with whom she made her home. Ella had attended Ft. Cherry Schools and had recently completed the 7th grade...

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Herron

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Herron

Jun 5, 2023

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Herron age 88 of McMurray, formerly of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully, Monday June 5, 2023, with family by her side. She was born October 4, 1934, in Natrona Heights, a daughter of the late Steven and Pauline Plazak.  Preceding her in death is her beloved husband Dr. James T. Herron, Sr., her brother, Private First Class...

Betty Jane Wallo

Betty Jane Wallo

May 29, 2023

Betty Jane Wallo age 97 of Washington formerly of Houston passed away peacefully Monday morning, May 29, 2023, in TownView Health and Rehabilitation Center Canonsburg. She was born March 16, 1926, in Eighty-Four, a daughter of the late William and Mary Pisczo Opatt. Betty was a faithful member of St. Oscar Romero Parish St. Patrick Church. She was a...

Lawrence J. "Larry" Satifka

Lawrence J. "Larry" Satifka

May 23, 2023

Lawrence J. “Larry” Satifka age 92 of Washington, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born in California, a son of the late John and Josephine Sadler Satifka. Larry had been employed in finance during his career, being employed with Pittsburgh National Bank, the Meadows Racetrack, Allied Chemical/Welland, and prior to his...

Patricia G. Simpson

Patricia G. Simpson

May 22, 2023

Patricia G. Simpson age 77 of Washington passed away peacefully, Monday May 22, 2023, in her home with her devoted family by her side. Patty has gone to dance with her husband, cook with her mom, shop with her sister and be her dad’s little girl. She was born October 12, 1945, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late...

Mary Candida Scandale

Mary Candida Scandale

May 16, 2023

Mary Candida Scandale age 84 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in the Greenery with her beloved family by her side. She was born October 16, 1938, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Armando and Filomena Colaizzo DiSibio. Mary was raised in Canonsburg where she graduated from Canonsburg High School class of 1956. She was...

Robert Paul Pavlek Sr.

Robert Paul Pavlek Sr.

May 4, 2023

Robert Paul Pavlek Sr. age 77 of Sevierville Tennessee formerly of Canonsburg and Slippery Rock passed away unexpectedly Friday May 4, 2023, in his home. He was born March 14, 1946, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Peter Paul and Mary Chopak Pavlek. Bob was raised in Canonsburg and graduated from Canon-McMillan High School. Being an avid member...

John Leroy “Jack " Knight

John Leroy “Jack " Knight

Apr 27, 2023

John Leroy “Jack Knight age 78 of Canonsburg passed away Thursday April 27, 2023, in Canonsburg Hospital. He was born January 4, 1945, In Canonsburg, a son of the late William L.  and Mary Elsie Mersino Knight. Mr. Knight lived his life in Canonsburg where he was a graduate of Canon McMillan High School and had been a member...

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