OBITUARIES
Jeffrey A. Dufresne
February 9, 2025
Jeffrey A. Dufresne age 64 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully, Sunday, February 9, 2025, in Canonsburg Hospital. He was born June 21, 1960, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Albert and Willavene “Billie” Ford Dufresne. Jeff was raised in Rennerdale, was a graduate of Chartiers Valley High School Class of 1978, and was Presbyterian by faith. He had been...
Toni Ann Fortunato Anesetti
February 4, 2025
Toni Ann Fortunato Anesetti age 60 of Houston, passed away peacefully, Tuesday morning, February 4, 2025, in Canonsburg Hospital. She was born April 18, 1964, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Antonio and Shirley J. Stevens Fortunato. She was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School class of 1983. Toni was a longtime employee of the former Tiny Store, in...
Anna M. Sedora
February 2, 2025
Anna M. Sedora age 99, of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully, Sunday February 2, 2025, with her devoted family by her side. She was born on January 15, 1926, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late John Charles and Catherine Ann Hudak Sroka. Mrs. Sedora lived her life in Canonsburg, where she was a faithful member of St. Oscar Romero Parish...
Wesley Allen "Wes" Markle
January 31, 2025
Wesley Allen “Wes” Markle age 60 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly Friday January 31, 2025, in his home with his devoted wife by his side. He was born on March 4, 1964, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Walter and Shirley Sochor Markle. Wes was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School and then proudly served in the United States...
Susan Ann Pagano
January 30, 2025
Susan Ann Pagano age 72 of Washington passed away peacefully, Thursday January 30, 2025, in Washington Hospital, with her devoted family by her side. She was born November 21, 1952, in Pittsburgh the daughter of the late Robert P. and the late Mercedes “Sue” Bandi Hirschinger. Sue was a graduate of Bethel Park High School class of 1970 and attended...
Barbara Ruetschi
January 29, 2025
Barbara Ruetschi age 74 of Houston passed away peacefully, Wednesday January 29, 2025, in We Care of Canonsburg. She was born February 27, 1950, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Steve and Elizabeth Mason Matyas. Barbara was a graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School, class of 1968 and a member of Houston United Presbyterian Church. She attended the Pittsburgh Beauty...
Julia E. Yarkosky
January 27, 2025
Julia E. Yarkosky 90, of Canonsburg passed away peacefully, Monday January 27, 2025, in TownView Health and Rehabilitation Center, with her devoted family by her side. She was born on September 19, 1934, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late John Charles and Catherine Ann Hudak Sroka. Mrs. Yarkosky lived her life in Canonsburg where she graduated from Canonsburg High...
James Emerson Scott "Jess" Strimel
January 25, 2025
James Emerson Scott “Jess” Strimel age 28 of Houston died unexpectedly, Saturday January 25, 2025, in his home. He was born May 20, 1996, in Mt Lebanon a son of Scott E. Strimel (Jamie L. Leonard) with whom he made his home and Donna M. Dellorso Strimel (Angelo Zaccone) also of Houston. He was a graduate of Chartiers Houston High...
Rose Marie Kobrys
January 23, 2025
Rose Marie Kobrys age 89 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Thursday January 23, 2025, in Paramount Senior Living of McMurray with her family by her side. She was born April 16, 1935, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Gennaro and Rose Rimoli Cacchione. Mrs. Kobrys lived her life in Canonsburg, was a graduate of Canonsburg High School class of...
Victor J. Gasbarrini
January 19, 2025
Victor J. Gasbarrini, age 64 of Muse, passed away peacefully Sunday January 19, 2025, in the Grove of Washington. He was born November 30, 1960, in Canonsburg a son of the late Victor and Lillian A. “Necca” Tatano Gasbarrini. Vic lived his life in Muse and had been a member of Holy Rosary Church of St. Oscar Romero Parish. He...
Kathleen A. Samila
January 12, 2025
Kathleen A. Samila age 64 of Washington passed away peacefully Sunday January 12, 2025, in Washington Hospital. She was born October 27, 1960, in Washington, a daughter of the late Steve and Dorothy Jackson Samila. Kathy was a lifelong resident of Washington and a faithful member of St. Michael’s Byzantine Catholic Church in Canonsburg. She was a graduate of Trinity...
John A. Milik
January 11, 2025
John A. Milik age 90 of Mt. Lebanon, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 11, 2025. He was born December 4, 1934, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Joseph E. and Elizabeth Balog Milik Sr. John was raised in Canonsburg where he was a graduate of Canonsburg High School class of 1952 and a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic...
Michelle Saieva
January 4, 2025
Michelle Saieva age 52 of Houston passed away unexpectedly, Saturday January 4, 2025, in Brighton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Beaver, following a brief illness. She was born August 25,1972 in Washington, a daughter of Samuel and Betty Coneby Saieva of Houston. Michelle was a Christian and attended the Lite of Christ Full Gospel Church in Washington. She lived her life...
Frank R. “Ron” Pratten
December 31, 2024
Frank R. “Ron” Pratten age 89 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully Tuesday December 31, 2024, in Washington with his devoted family by his side. He was born on January 10, 1935, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Theodore and Evelyn Wooliscroft Pratten. He lived his life in Canonsburg and was a member of St. Oscar Romero Parish St. Patrick...
Robert W. Mary
December 29, 2024
Robert W. “Rob” Mary, age 88 of Houston, passed away peacefully, Sunday morning, December 29, 2024, in his home with his devoted family by his side. He was born on December 7, 1936, in Houston, a son of the late Frank and Mary Spin Mary. Rob lived his entire life in Houston and was a graduate of Chartiers High School...
Benedetto Secreti
December 23, 2024
Benedetto Secreti, age 90, of Canonsburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2024, IN Canonsburg Hospital with his devoted family by his side. He was born on August 9, 1934, in San Giovanni in Fiore, Italy to Caterina Covelli and Frank Secreti. He came to America in 1967 at the age of 33 with his family. Benedetto was...
David A. Cushma
December 13, 2024
David A. Cushma age 58 of Canonsburg, passed away on the eve of his birthday, Friday December 13, 2024, in Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh following extended illnesses. He was born December 14, 1965, in Washington a son of the late Thomas and Frances Curl Cushma. He lived his life in the Canonsburg area and was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High...
Anita Marie Gretz
December 12, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Anita Marie Gretz announces her passing following a battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Mrs. Gretz, 81, passed away peacefully in her home on December 12, 2024.
She was born on October 5, 1943, in Davenport, Iowa to Michael and Irma (Schaumberg) Walsh. On August 29,1964 she married Dr. Ronald J. Gretz. They celebrated...
May Elizabeth Moticko
November 30, 2024
May Conway Yuvan Moticko
A Life Well Lived
It is with great sorrow that our family announces the passing of our amazing Mother, May Elizabeth Moticko, 102 on Saturday, November 30, 2024, in her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in the family home located on Jacobs Alley in Canonsburg, PA on July 26, 1922, the daughter of Everett Conway...
Kevin Painter
November 30, 2024
Kevin Painter, age 65 of Washington, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024, in Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born November 4, 1959, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Howard and Phyllis Pushkar Painter. Kevin lived in Canonsburg and Washington D C and was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School class of 1978. After graduation Kevin served his career in...
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