OBITUARIES

September 14, 2023

James H. Kubiak age 92 of Cecil, formerly of Canonsburg passed away peacefully, Thursday morning September 14, 2023, in Victoria Manor, Oakdale. He was born July 15, 1931, in Morgan, a son of the late John Joseph and Thelma Elizabeth Green Kubiak. Mr. Kubiak had proudly served with the United States Air Force for 20 years, honorably discharged as...

September 6, 2023

Reverend James S. Irwin age 93 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, September 6, 2023. He was born November 30, 1929, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Gertrude May Irwin. Reverend Irwin was a proud member of the United States Army in the Second Armored Division, receiving the World War II Victory Medal. After...

September 5, 2023

Rosemary Ann Vulcano age 77 of McMurray, passed away peacefully, Tuesday morning September 5, 2023. She was born February 15, 1946, in Houston a daughter of the late Patsy F. and Filomena Vulcano Sr. Rosemary was in the first graduating class of St. Patrick School and graduated from Immaculate Conception High School in 1963.She then graduated from Penn Commercial...

September 4, 2023

Carolyn G. Dagg age 83 of Library passed away peacefully Monday September 4, 2023, in St. Clair Hospital, Mt Lebanon Twp. She was born February 24, 1940, in Muse, a daughter of the late Joseph M. and Genieve Fife Jones. Carolyn was raised in Muse and was a graduate of Cecil High School class of 1958. She was a...

August 22, 2023

Terry Lee Bowman age 77 of Washington Chartiers Twp. passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 22, 2023, in Washington Hospital, following a brief illness with his three favorite ladies by his side. He was born October 26, 1945, in Topeka Kansas, a son of the late Richard Clark and Della June Atkinson Bowman. Terry was a graduate of Vineland...

August 22, 2023

Dennis S. Fonte age 85 of Friendship Village of Upper St. Clair passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday August 22, 2023, at home with his devoted wife by his side. He was born January 11, 1938, in Lawrence, a son of the late Dennis and Clara Mae Steubenbordt Fonte. Mr. Fonte proudly served with the United States Army overseas. Prior to...

August 20, 2023

Raymond D. Barney age 88 of Charleroi formerly of Eighty-Four passed away peacefully Sunday, August 20, 2023, in Twin Lakes Rehabilitation and Healthy Care Center, Greensburg. He was born July 6, 1935, in Washington, a son of the late J. Orville and Annetta “Nettie” H. Morrison Barney. Ray had been a heavy equipment operator in the mining industry and...

August 2, 2023

John Paul "Jack" Colletti, a long-time resident of North Strabane Township, passed away suddenly on August 2, 2023, at the age of 82.

Jack was born in Brooklyn, NY, on October 26, 1940, to Emmanuel and Isle Colletti. Tragically, he and his brother Alan lost their mother at an early age, which led to their upbringing by...

July 29, 2023

Nancy J. Smith 84 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Saturday July 29, 2023, in The Greenery Center for Rehab and Nursing. She was born May 6, 1939, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Anthony and Jean L. Wilson Treble. Nancy was a graduate of Chartiers High School class of 1958 and was a homemaker who very much enjoyed...

July 27, 2023

Norman E. Watson age 81 of The Villages, Florida, formerly of Lawrence passed away unexpectedly July 27, 2023, in The Villages Hospital, Florida. He was born August 16, 1941, in Wilkinsburg, a son of the late Huttson and Ruth Campbell Watson. After graduation, Norman attended Penn State University and became an electrical engineer who traveled extensively through the United...

July 27, 2023

DIANA LORETTA CIARALLO, devoted daughter, beloved sister, treasured aunt

November 15, 1946 — July 27, 2023

Diana Ciarallo, 76, of Canonsburg, late of Odenton, MD, passed peacefully on July 27 with family at her side. Ms. Ciarallo, preceded in death by her parents, Giovanina (Joan) and Ernesto Ciarallo of Canonsburg, and sister Olga Cummins of...

July 25, 2023

James Patrick Homerosky age 64 of McMurray, passed unexpectedly Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at home. He was born August 26, 1958, in Canonsburg, the fourth and youngest son of the late Frank and Elizabeth Koren Homerosky. Jim was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School class of 1976 and a few years later completed his B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering...

July 25, 2023

Jean G. McGuire age 94, passed away peacefully and with a heart full of love, Tuesday July 25, 2023, in Country Meadows, Bridgeville. She was born January 26, 1929, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Walter and Gertrude Johnson Moeckel. Jean was the beloved wife of the late Patrick D. McGuire, and sister of the late Ruth Helwig....

July 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...

July 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...

July 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....

July 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...

July 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...

July 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...

July 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...