OBITUARIES

May 17, 2019

Chad Owen “Philly” Phillips age 43 of Canonsburg passed away Saturday May 17, 2019. He was born December 13, 1975 in Washington a son of William O. and Nancy L. Bernardi Phillips of Canonsburg. Mr. Phillip’s lived most of his life in Canonsburg and graduated from Canon McMillan High School where he excelled in many sports receiving letters in...

May 17, 2019

James E. “Po” Podrasky, age 66 of Houston passed away peacefully at 11:03 pm Friday May 17, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 3, 1953 in Canonsburg, a son of the late Malvin A. and Elizabeth J. Campbell Podrasky Sr. Po lived his entire life in Canonsburg and Houston. He was a...

April 30, 2019

Evelyn Marie Carrescia

Employed at Washington hospital/ Brockway glass/ Barber/ beautician

Evelyn Marie Carrescia, 91, of Washington, was taken to her Father’s house in heaven died Tuesday, April 30, 2019, in Paulin Personal Care home, McDonald .

She was born May 18, 1927, in Washington, a daughter of the late Albert (Sharky)and Anna...

April 27, 2019

James E. Thornhill age 76 of Canonsburg passed away Saturday April 27, 2019 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital Pittsburgh. He was born October 9, 1942 in Pittsburgh a son of the late Raymond and Eleanor Miller Thornhill. He lived in the Canonsburg area since 1985 and was a member of St Patrick Roman Catholic Church. Jim had been a police...

April 23, 2019

Louis R. “Frog” Hayman, 76 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in Washington Hospital.

He was born on the 4th of July, 1942 to Louis F. and Evelyn McChesney Hayman who preceded him in death.

Frog had a very strong work ethic and was employed as a plumber by Mayview State...

April 19, 2019

Louise Heider, 84 of Houston passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, April 19, 2019 surrounded by her beloved family.

She was born on June 15, 1934 in Canonsburg to Robert and Mary Jankowiak Sulkowski who preceded her in death.

On June 4, 1955 she married Harry Heider who passed away on April 29,...

April 18, 2019

Helen J. Kocian, 92 of Houston passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 18, 2019 in UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh.

She was born on August 1, 1926 in Canonsburg to Frank and Josephine Gruden Ferlich who preceded her in death.

On May 15, 1948 she married her beloved husband, Robert J. Kocian who passed away...

April 1, 2019

Richard J. Gregory, 76 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2019 in Paramount Senior Care in Canonsburg.

He was born on March 30, 1943 in Braddock to Harry J. Gregory, Sr. and Mary Tomor Gregory who preceded him in death.

On April 25, 1964 he married Joyce Hainuat who survives.

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March 31, 2019

Pandharinath Nemani MD age 83 of Canonsburg passed away Sunday March 31, 2019 surrounded by his devoted family. He was born in Hyderabad, India, a son of the late Jagannath Rao and Annapurna Nemani. Doctor Nemani arrived in Pennsylvania in the 1960’s after completing medical school. His adventurous spirit trickled down to his children, siblings and others. He loved...

March 29, 2019

Naida Laverne Handyside passed away peacefully on Friday, March 29, 2019 in Condcordia Hospice of Washington Donnell House after a long battle with cancer.

She was born on January 2, 1954 and raised in North Huntington Township, Westmoreland County to Jack Fundis and Dorothy Smith Fundis who preceded her in death.

Naida was employed as...

March 24, 2019

Albert J. Monkewicz, Jr., 80 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2019, the day of his birth, at home surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born on March 24, 1939 in Canonsburg to Albert J. Monkewicz, Sr. and Catherine Cecil Monkewicz who preceded him in death.

On May 28, 1967 he...

March 21, 2019

Rena C. Castelli, 89 of Washington, formerly of Houston, passed away peacefully with her loved ones by her side, on Thursday, March 21, 2019, her birthday, in Concordia Hospice of Washington Donnell House.

She was born on March 21, 1930 in Canonsburg to Joseph Mascetta, Sr., and Amalia Ciavarra Mascetta who preceded her in death.

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March 7, 2019

Andrew J. Simko, 93 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 7, 2019 in Canonsburg Hospital.

He was born on May 13, 1925 in Canonsburg to Vincent and Mary Simko who preceded him in death.

Andrew was a graduate from Canonsburg High School in 1943.

Mr. Simko was a veteran having served...

February 23, 2019

James "Jim" W. Guest, 87 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2019 in Paramount Senior Living in McMurray.

He was born on August 23, 1931 in Charleroi to James Harry and Pauline May Ermlich Guest who preceded him in death.

On June 23, 1951 in Charleroi PA he married his high school...

February 14, 2019

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February 14, 2019

Marilyn B. Wise, 73 of Canonsburg, formerly of Washington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 14, 2019 in North Strabane Rehabilitation and Wellness Center.

She was born on August 31, 1945 in Charleroi the daughter of Alexander and Blanche Brady Baird who preceded her in death.

On February 28, 1968 she married Herbert Wise who...

January 30, 2019

Maxine “Dolly” Lucciola, 87 of Canonsburg passed away at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 peacefully in her home surrounded by her family following a brief illness.

She was born on September 21, 1931 in Canonsburg a daughter of the late Joseph and Cecelia Kusz Gudac. Dolly lived most of her life in the Canonsburg area...

January 28, 2019

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January 28, 2019

Ann Pozonsky age 88 of Muse passed away peacefully Monday, January 28, 2019 in Canonsburg Hospital with her devoted children by her side. She was born November 9, 1930 in Muse a daughter of the late Antonio and Faustina DiBattista. Ann lived her entire life in Muse where she had been a faithful member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic...

January 27, 2019

Dr. Bradley Jon Severyn DMD, age 55 of Houston passed away unexpectedly, of natural causes in his home Sunday January 27, 2019. He was born September 26, 1963 in Canonsburg a son of the late Theodore A. DDS and Roene E. Havelka Severyn. Bradley lived his entire life in the Canonsburg area and was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High...