OBITUARIES
Catherine M. Lemon
August 26, 2026
Catherine "Kate" Lemon, 82, of Muse, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2026, in Canonsburg Hospital with her family by her side. She was born November 6, 1943, in Muse, a daughter of the late Alfredo and Emilia DelVecchio DeGenova Lucrezi.
Kate lived her entire life in Muse. She was employed at Canonsburg General Hospital for many years until her retirement. Kate...
Mario Mullig
August 22, 2026
Former Observer-Reporter journalist and WJPA broadcaster
Mario M. Mullig of Canonsburg, a former business editor and business writer for the Washington Observer-Reporter, died Saturday, August 22, 2026, with his family by his side.
Mario was born in Canonsburg on August 9, 1927, a son of Joseph and Augusta Cargnello Mullig, and lived in Canonsburg most of his life.
He was the devoted husband...
Ann Louise Miles
August 21, 2026
Ann Louise “Annie” Miles, 87, of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026-her 87th birthday.
Born August 21, 1939, Ann lived a life centered around faith, family, creativity, and love. She was a woman who found joy in the simple things and had a special gift for making ordinary moments memorable.
Ann was married to her beloved husband, Larry, for...
Rose Marie Lawrence
August 18, 2026
Rose Marie Lawrence, 90, a lifelong resident of Strabane, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
Born June 20, 1936, in Strabane, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rozalia Bobnar Progar. A 1954 graduate of Chartiers High School and a 1955 graduate of Penn Commercial College, Rose Marie worked as a stenographer at I.N.A. for seven years...
Fred D. Caruso
August 14, 2026
Fred Daniel Caruso, 83, passed away Friday August 14th, 2026, at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born on March 3rd, 1943 in Canonsburg Hospital, a son of the late Fred A. Caruso and Sophie Gromacki Caruso, and was a brother to his late sister Patricia Caruso Vinisky and brother James Caruso. Fred was also the brother to...
David Anthony Bier
August 9, 2026
David Anthony Bier, age 95, died Sunday, August 9th, 2026, in Washington, PA. He was born on September 23rd, 1930, in Meadowlands, a son of the late Anthony and Johanna Kurucz Bier.
He was a 1947 graduate of Chartiers High School.
Mr. Bier served as a US Army corporal with the 139th Signal Corp from 1952 to 1954. Upon returning from service,...
Sandra R. Diesel
July 30, 2026
Sandra R. Diesel, 84, of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at AHN Jefferson Hospital.
Born on March 2, 1942, in Mt. Washington, she was the daughter of the late James and Ruth Laughlin Carnes. Sandra graduated from South Hills High School in 1960. On August 6, 1966, she married the love of her life, Gerald W. Diesel,...
Rose Marie Zemencik
July 11, 2026
Rose Marie Zemencik, age 86 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026. She was born June 25, 1940, the daughter of Frances and James Malinky. On September 5, 1959, she married the late Stephen Zemencik, who passed away August 5, 2002. Left behind is her son Dr. James (Dr. Michelle) Zemencik of South Fayette and Shari (Brett) Gabriel...
Herbert J. Wise
July 7, 2026
Herbert J. Wise, 93, of Washington, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2026 in Canonsburg Hospital. Born February 9, 1933, in Crescent Heights, he was the son of the late George C. and Kathryn Wireman Wise. He is the last of his immediate family.
Mr. Wise served our country honorably in the Army, Navy and Air Force reserves.
Mr. Wise was a retired...
Mark John Thornhill
July 2, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mark John Thornhill, age 61, of Brookline in Pittsburgh, PA, who died suddenly at his home on July 2, 2026. He attended Seton LaSalle Catholic High School and worked in many capacities over the years, especially in home renovation and trade work, including time with the Boilers Union and...
Lisa Robin Margaret Murray
June 30, 2026
Lisa Robin Margaret Murray (née Shinn), 68, passed from this world on June 30, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Her final days were spent as she would have chosen — surrounded by dear friends and family, with Outlander playing softly in the background.
Lisa was many things to many people, but above all she was original. In...
Patricia Ann Scott
June 24, 2026
Patricia Ann Scott, 85, formerly of Sturgeon, Pennsylvania, passed away on June 24, 2026—her and Clifford’s 59thwedding anniversary. She was born on June 14, 1941, in Covington, Kentucky.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John Henry Moore and Carrie Ann (Jones) McDaniel, and her sister Paula Jean (Moore) Orr. Pat is survived by her husband Clifford Scott; her children...
William Patrick Hincy
June 21, 2026
Captain William Patrick Hincy, 74, of Palmdale, California, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026, after a fourteen-year battle with cancer.
William was born on August 20, 1951, in Canonsburg, PA, to William George Hincy and the late Elvera B. Hincy. He had two brothers, David Hincy and wife Barbie, and Steve Hincy and wife Debbie.
William graduated from West Virginia University...
Irene M. Imperatore
June 16, 2026
Irene M. Imperatore, age 94, passed away on June 16, 2026, at Paramount Assisted Living. She is the daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth Szopo Toth.
Irene married the love of her life, Harry Imperatore, on October 11th, 1952, celebrated by Bishop Anthony Bosco. She worked with him at Imperatore Ford, Inc. Through the years Irene and her husband enjoyed...
Shirley Anne Popich Herlihy
June 14, 2026
Shirley Anne Popich Herlihy, 91, of Erie, PA passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 14, 2026. She was born October 13, 1934 to William T. and Mary Popich in Muse, PA. One of five children, she is survived by siblings, Diane Polinski (Frank), Eileen Popich and Michael Popich (Beth). She is predeceased by her brother William F. Popich.
She...
William R. Warnick Jr.
June 11, 2026
William R. Warnick Jr. passed away on June 11, 2026, following a brave battle with illness. He was 70 years old, just days away from his 71st birthday.
William spent his career as a skilled heavy equipment operator and was a proud retired member of the Operating Engineers Local 66. A true social butterfly, Bill loved to chat, gab, and swap...
John "Jack" William Gribbin Jr.
June 11, 2026
Jack Gribbin, affectionately known by many as Captain, passed away peacefully with his family at his bedside, on June 11, 2026, in the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at the age of 77. Born on July 12, 1948, in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, Jack lived a life defined by strength, dedication, and love for his family.
Jack graduated from Canon McMillan High...
Robert "Bob" Fink
June 10, 2026
Robert "Bob" Fink, 79, of Venetia, PA, and formerly of Washington and Eighty Four, PA, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. He was born on September 23, 1946.
Bob proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Following his military service, he worked for International Paper, as well as various other places over the years. A devoted member of...
Jeffrey Carl Schillo
June 8, 2026
Jeffrey Carl Schillo passed away on June 8, 2026. He is survived by his children, Cody (Lauren) Schillo, Alyssa Schillo, and Kaylee (Zach) Davy, his beloved granchildren, Aaran and Summer, his brother, Ken (Debbie) Schillo, his sister, Lori (Russ) Donegan, and his nephews Jeremy Schillo and Josh Donegan.
He was preceded in death by his parents Carl and Shirley Schillo his...
Irene Stevens
June 8, 2026
Irene Stevens, age 100, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Monday, June 8, 2026. Daughter of the late John and Rose Gostic; wife to the late Elwood Stevens.
Irene leaves behind her son Gerald (Roberta) Stevens, grandson Gerald (Kelly) Stevens, Jr., granddaughter Carla (Matthew) Bloodgood. Great grandchildren Ashley, Katherine, Andrew, and Dylan Stevens.
Irene’s wishes were for services to...
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