OBITUARIES

Carl H. Stopperich Jr.

Carl H. Stopperich Jr.

January 27, 2026

Carl H. Stopperich, Jr., age 79, of Houston, passed away peacefully in the home of his devoted daughter, in Canonsburg. He was born June 18, 1946, in Houston, a son of the late Carl H. and Georgetta Wright Stopperich, Sr. Carl lived in the Houston area for the past 28 years and prior to that many years in Muse. He...

Ethel J. Gordon

Ethel J. Gordon

January 25, 2026

Ethel J. “Plum” Gordon, age 94 of Houston, passed away peacefully on Sunday January 25, 2026, in McMurray Hills Manor, Peters Twp. She was born January 10, 1932, in Washington, a daughter of the late George and Jean Bryant Adams. A methodist by faith, Ethel was a dedicated wife, mother and homemaker. She is survived by several cousins. Her husband...

Bobbette "Bobbie" Joan Bashioum

Bobbette "Bobbie" Joan Bashioum

January 24, 2026

Married to Leslie Bashioum on July 11, 1961, the absolute love of her life for 64 years, rarely did you see one without the other. She was born in Pittsburgh PA, but she and Leslie lived and raised their family in Slovan, PA. Mother to her beloved 4 Children, Michael (Dar), Scott (preceded her in death), Patrick (Tammy) and Bobbette....

Theresa A. Buffo

Theresa A. Buffo

January 21, 2026

Theresa A. Buffo, age 67 of Strabane, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the Greenery Health and Rehabilitation Center, Canonsburg with her devoted family by her side. She was born January 20, 1959, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Marcella Wageley Schneider of Pleasant Hills and the late Ralph Schneider Jr. Theresa attended CCAC North Side and was an...

Maxine Balazy

Maxine Balazy

January 20, 2026

Maxine Balazy age 78 of Houston, passed away Tuesday January 20, 2016, in Canterbury Place Pittsburgh. She was born January 13, 1948, in Westland, a daughter of the late Edward and Jean A. Hutchkiss McAnany. Maxine was Presbyterian by faith and lived most of her life in Canonsburg and Burgettstown. Prior to her retirement she had been employed for many...

William (Bill) Robert Martys

William (Bill) Robert Martys

January 19, 2026

William (Bill) Robert Martys, our dear son, brother, father, grandfather, co-worker and more left this world on January 19, 2026, at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh. Bill was born and raised in Canonsburg Pa. and graduated from Canon-McMillian high school in1970. Following graduation from IUP Bill quickly found his calling in his life’s work by helping people in need. From ARC...

Jami Walls-Ciencin

Jami Walls-Ciencin

January 18, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jami Walls-Ciencin. Jami, 49 of Canonsburg, PA, was sent to her eternal home on January 18, 2026. She was the beloved mother of Amara Walls ( fiancée Levi Zvirman) and Tyler Ciencin. Jami was loved by all who knew her. A shining light in the lives of all who had the privilege...

Norman E. Boroch

Norman E. Boroch

January 18, 2026

Norman E. Boroch age 86 of Houston, passed away peacefully, Sunday January 18, 2026. He was born June 8, 1939, in the South Side of Pittsburgh, a son of the late Edmund and Florence Lis Boroch. Mr. Boroch proudly served with the United States Airforce as an aircraft mechanic before being honorably discharged on November 16, 1961. Norman had been...

Helen Telesko Senkinc

Helen Telesko Senkinc

January 14, 2026

On Wednesday, January 14,2026, Helen Telesko Senkinc passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 7, 1936, to George and Anna Telesko. On January 24, 1959, she married Conrad Senkinc of Strabane who survives. During her final days, Helen was surrounded by her loving family members. Her husband, Conrad, daughter Beth, son in...

Antoinette “Toni” Staley

Antoinette “Toni” Staley

January 14, 2026

Antoinette “Toni” Staley age 83 of Washington and New Port Richey, Florida, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, in the home of her devoted daughter Angel in Muse. She was born October 9, 1942, in Bridgeville, a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Yanief Cipolio. Toni was a graduate of Bridgeville High School class of 1960 and had been...

William F. Setto

William F. Setto

January 12, 2026

William Frederick “Bill” Setto, 82, of Houston, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2026, at Washington Hospital in Washington, PA. He was born September 17, 1943, the son of the late Paul John Setto Sr. and Elizabeth J. “Betty” (Gump) Setto. Bill was truly one of a kind, steady, generous and full of heart. Above all else, he...

William H. Nestor Jr.

William H. Nestor Jr.

January 9, 2026

William H. Nestor Jr. age 73 of Muse passed away peacefully, Friday, January 9, 2026, in St. Clair Memorial Hospital, Mt. Lebanon Twp. He was born on March 28, 1952, in Canonsburg, the son of the late William H. and Veronica Tomazin Steiner Nestor Sr. Bill lived his life in Muse and was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School. Prior...

Albert R. Dami Sr.

Albert R. Dami Sr.

January 7, 2026

Albert R. Dami Sr., age 90 of Canonsburg, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, January 7, 2026, in his home. He was born November 29, 1935, in Southview, the son of the late Sereno and Mildred Rolek Dami. Al was a faithful member of St. Oscar Omero Parish St. Patrick Church and was a graduate of Canonsburg High School class of 1953...

Michael Thomas Zeman Jr.

Michael Thomas Zeman Jr.

January 4, 2026

Michael Thomas Zeman Jr., age 81, of DeLand, Florida, formerly f Canonsburg, passed away on January 4, 2026, in DeLand. Michael was born on June 25, 1944, in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, to the late Michael and Genevieve Zeman. He was a proud graduate of Canon-McMillan High School, Class of 1962. In his early adulthood, Michael honorably served his country in the...

Dino W. Colucci

Dino W. Colucci

January 4, 2026

Dino W. Colucci, age 92 of McDonald, Cecil Twp. passed away peacefully, early Sunday morning January 4, 2026, in Canonsburg Hospital with his beloved family by his side. He was born on December 6, 1933, in Muse, a son of the late Domenic and Santina Viola Colucci. Dino was raised in Muse and lived his entire life in Cecil Twp....

Bernedene Dernoshek

Bernedene Dernoshek

December 29, 2025

Bernedene Rolek Dernoshek, age 78 of Cecil, passed away peacefully Monday, December 29th, 2025. Bernie, as most knew her, was born June 7, 1947, and was the daughter of the late George Rolek and Marie Mailo Rolek. She graduated from Canon-McMillan High School and continued her education to become an LPN at Canonsburg Hospital, where she worked many years as...

Joyce Ann (Russo) Chicora

Joyce Ann (Russo) Chicora

December 24, 2025

Joyce Ann (Russo) Chicora, age 78 of Bentleyville, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, December 24, 2025, at home with family. She was born November 11, 1947, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Michael and Marguerite Pons Russo. Mrs. Chicora lived her life in Houston and was Catholic by faith. Joyce was the owner of Joyce’s Kitchen, located in Canonsburg....

Orlando Campomizzi Jr.

Orlando Campomizzi Jr.

December 18, 2025

Orlando Campomizzi Jr. age 69, of Washington passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at home and quickly, as he always wanted. He was born on July 4, 1956, in Latrobe, a son of the late Orlando and Thelma Dayak Campomizzi, bringing additional fireworks to this world. Orlando proudly served with the United States Air Force as an Air...

Mary Louise Cullen Thompson

Mary Louise Cullen Thompson

December 14, 2025

Mary Louise Cullen Thompson, age 89 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Sunday morning December 14, 2025, in her home, with her family by her side. She was born March 26, 1936, in Bulger, a daughter of the late John and Sarah Campbell Wigner. Mrs. Thompson lived her life in Canonsburg and was Presbyterian by faith. Prior to her retirement, she...

Bruce C. Beppler

Bruce C. Beppler

December 13, 2025

Bruce C. Beppler age 75 of Washington, (Chartiers Twp.), passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Paramount Senior Living, Peters Twp. He was born July 30, 1950, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late George and Shirley Huber Beppler. Raised in Canonsburg, Bruce was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School class of 1969. He was a member of...