OBITUARIES
Richard Dale Harter, Sr.
Mar 15, 2009
Richard "Dick" Dale Harter, Sr. 59, of Washington, died Sunday, March 15, 2009 at 8:18 PM in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born April 15, 1949 in Waynesburg, the son of the late Harvey and Margaret Savage Harter. Mr. Harter served in the United States Army from 1969 to 1970 over in Korea and later was transferred to United States...
Frank A. Soski, Jr.
Mar 15, 2009
Frank A. Soski, Jr. age 87 of Canonsburg, died Sunday, March 15, 2009 in HCR Manor Care. He was born September 15, 1921 in Canonsburg, the son of Frank A. and Catherine Essick Soski, Sr. Mr. Soski graduated from Canonsburg High School where he was on the track team. He served in the United States Army during World War II...
Ruth E. Tilger
Mar 14, 2009
Ruth E. Tilger 85 of Canonsburg died Saturday, March 14, 009 at 2:37AM, in The Washington Hospital. She was born December 31, 1923 in Jeanette, the daughter of Charles E. and Mona Schmidt Raviart. Mrs. Tilger was a licensed practical nurse for 23 years, before her retirement in 1993 from Thomas Nursing Home in Canonsburg. She liked to cook, travel,...
Tessie Cecilia Rossit
Mar 13, 2009
Tessie Rossit, 96 of Canonsburg, died Friday, March 13, 2009 at 3:00 PM at the Donnell House, Washington. She was born October 16, 1912 in Canonsburg the daughter of Anthony and Josephine Baluta Rossit. Miss Rossit was Roman Catholic. She spent her entire life in the Canonsburg area. Miss Rossit was a nursing aid at the Thomas Nursing Home in...
Ruth J. Rakar
Mar 7, 2009
Ruth J. Rakar 85 of Canonsburg, died Saturday, March 7, 2009 at 10:18 AM in Golden Living Health Care. She was born August 31, 1923 in Canonsburg, the daughter of Jacob and Sarah Shepler Byers. Mrs. Rakar was a member of St. Patrick Church and the Christian Mothers. She was a member of the Senior Citizens Center, Canonsburg and the...
Anton F. Kay
Feb 24, 2009
Anton Kay, 76, of DiCio Street, North Strabane Township, died peacefully February 24, 2009, in the care of his loving wife. He was born April 8, 1932 in Deutsch Mokra Hungary, a son of Frank and Anna Kay. Mr. Kay served in the U.S. Army Corps. and was honorably discharged on July 18, 1958. He was awarded the National Defense...
Theresa M. Calabro
Feb 24, 2009
Theresa M. "Tree" Calabro age 66 of Canonsburg, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born on May 24, 1942, in Canonsburg, the daughter of the late Mario and Amelia Maggi DiMuzio. Mrs. Calabro graduated from Immaculate Conception High School, class of 1960, and later in life from Bradford School of Business with an Associates Degree....
Joseph T. Progar
Feb 20, 2009
Joseph T. Progar Joseph T. Progar, 87, of Strabane died Friday, February 20, 2009 in his home. He was born September 28, 1921 in Strabane the son of Joseph and Rozalia Bobnar Progar. Mr. Progar was a member of St. Patrick Church. He was also a member of SNPJ Lodge 138 and St. Jerome Lodge 153 KSKJ and the VFW...
Elizabeth Kurnick
Feb 19, 2009
Elizabeth Kurnick Elizabeth Kurnick of Washington died February 19, 2009. She was born April 25, 1933 in Pittsburgh a daughter of Steve and Agnes Aimon Caley. Mrs. Kurnick retired from H. J. Heinz Company after 35 years of service. On October 19, 1951 she married Thomas E. Kurnick who died November 19, 1990. Surviving are a son, Thomas E. Kurnick,...
Francis "Fritz" Tkach
Feb 19, 2009
Francis "Fritz" Tkach Enjoyed Slovenian Polka Music Francis "Fritz" Tkach age 78 of Strabane, died Thursday, February 19, 2009 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born January 16, 1931 in Morgan, a son of John and Elizabeth Urban Tkach and was a graduate of South Fayette High School. He lived in Strabane for the past 52 years, where he...
Albert J. Albinini
Feb 11, 2009
Albert J. Albinini age 87 of Canonsburg, died Wednesday February 11, 2009 in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born February 6, 1922 in Strabane a son of John and Theresa Rose Albinini. He lived his entire life in the Strabane and Canonsburg area where he was a member of St. Patrick R.C. Church. Mr. Albinini served with the United States...
Andrew W. Popp
Feb 9, 2009
Andrew W. Popp 53 Year Member of Bricklayers BAC Local 9 Andrew W. Popp, 77, of Lawrence, formerly of Canonsburg passed away February 9, 2009 in Kindred Hospital, Oakdale. He was born June 10, 1931 in East Brunswick Township, NJ a son of the late Pearl Popp Buichl and Joseph Popp. He attended Cecil Township High School. He was a...
John K. Abraham
Feb 3, 2009
John K. Abraham 88, of Washington, formerly of Canonsburg, died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at 10:10 AM in the Donnell House, Washington. He was born in Waynesburg, the son of Albert and Mary Elias Abraham. Mr. Abraham graduated from Canonsburg High School, Class of 1939. He attended Waynesburg College from 1939 to 1942. After being discharged in 1945, he continued...
James E. Moody
Feb 3, 2009
James E. Moody, 73 of Muse died Tuesday Feb 3, 2009 in Washington Hospital. He was born March 15, 1935 in Muse a son of the late William Francis and Rose Ethel Hancock Moody. He lived most of his life in Muse where he was a member of Muse Presbyterian Church. Mr. Moody had been a coalminer, a surveyor with...
William E. Hoffer
Jan 31, 2009
William E. Hoffer, of Canonsburg died January 31, 2009. Surviving sisters, Margaret Kohn, Charlotte Garove, Karen Macioszek, Carol Lucciola, and Jean Castner. Interment Thursday February 5, 2009, 2:30 PM in National Cemetery of the Alleghenies
Leonard Barsody
Jan 31, 2009
Leonard Barsody He was a heart transplant recipient for 12 years Leonard Barsody 81 of Canonsburg, died Saturday, January 31, 2009 at 9:45 AM in Canonsburg Hospital. He was born January 17, 1928 in Canonsburg, a son of Antol and Julia Petro Barsody. Mr. Barsody was a life long member of St. Patrick Church. He worked at Cooper Industries formerly...
Michael Allen Gostic Sr.
Jan 24, 2009
Michael Allen Gostic, Sr., 62, of Strabane, died Saturday, January 24, 2009, in Donnell House. He was born June 11, 1946 in Washington, a son of Joseph and Margaret Nemeth Gostic. Mr. Gostic attended Canon-McMillan High school and graduated from Pittsburgh Technical Institute June of 1972. Mr. Gostic was an avid golfer, bowler and sports enthusiast. Before his retirement, he...
Dorothy G. Vercek
Jan 20, 2009
Dorothy G. Vercek 85 of Canonsburg, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009. She was born January 3, 1923 in Strabane, the daughter of John and Mary Riska Podboy, Sr. Mrs. Vercek was a devoted homemaker, wife and mother. She was a 1943 graduate of Trinity High School. Mrs. Vercek spent most of her life in Strabane and Canonsburg area. She was...
John J. Strogish
Jan 18, 2009
John J. Strogish, of Muse, died January 18, 2009. Surviving are sons Charles, Stephen and Joseph Strogish, daughters Nancy (Bill) Clark and Julie Strogish and seven sisters. Private interment in National Cemetery of The Alleghenies
Ida Marie Bonazza
Jan 17, 2009
Ida Marie Bonazza of Washington, formerly of Meadowlands, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at Washington County Health Center following a three year illness. She was born February 9, 1920 in Manifold, Pa.; the daughter of Severino and Louisa Caumo. On October 12, 1946 she married John L. (JB) Bonazza, Jr. who survives. Also surviving one son, Richard (Joanne) Bonazza of...
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