OBITUARIES

Ruth Ann (Verno)  Donaldson

Ruth Ann (Verno) Donaldson

May 25, 2017

Ruth Ann Donaldson, 80, of Houston passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at her home while surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on March 5, 1937 in Canonsburg to Joseph and Irene Milligan Verno, who preceded her in death.

On December 31, 1960, she married James Donaldson, who survives.

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Patricia Ann (Kinsky)  Casterline

Patricia Ann (Kinsky) Casterline

May 15, 2017

Patricia Ann Casterline age 55 of Houston passed away peacefully Monday May 15, 2017 in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born May 22, 1961 in Canonsburg a daughter of Ada Zambelli of Houston and the late Joseph Kinsky. Mrs. Casterline attended Canon McMillan High School, and was employed as a furnace operator at General Electric in Bridgeville. She...

Louise Ann Lonski

Louise Ann Lonski

May 10, 2017

Louise Ann Lonski, 68 of Cecil passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, 2107 in Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.

She was born on April 17, 1949 in Camp Campbell, Kentucky to Frank and Louise LaGrange Lonski who preceded her in death.

Ms. Lonski was a faithful member of St. Mary Parish in Cecil and served...

Ernest Norkus

Ernest Norkus

May 6, 2017

Ernest Norkus, 97  passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017.

He was born on October 16, 1919 in Pittsburgh to George and Ursula Maciulis Norkus who preceded him in death.

He was a U. S. veteran having served in the Army. He served in the European theatre throughout World War II. On a leave from...

Theresa A. (Lekwart)  Kania

Theresa A. (Lekwart) Kania

May 5, 2017

At the request of the deceased all services are private.

Judith "Judy" A. (Wiseman)  Galati

Judith "Judy" A. (Wiseman) Galati

May 5, 2017

Judith A. “Judy” Galati, 75 of North Strabane Township passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 peacefully with her loving family present in Concordia Hospice of Washington Donnell House.

She was born October 4, 1941 in Pittsburgh to Edward and Ellen Noiegott Wiseman who preceded her in death.

On September 2, 1961, she...

Virginia Carol (Sickles)  Dellorso

Virginia Carol (Sickles) Dellorso

May 5, 2017

Virginia Carol Dellorso, 78 of Eighty-Four passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 in TownView Health and Rehabilitation Center in Canonsburg.

She was born on May 27, 1938 in Fallowfield Township to James and Marjorie Carroll Sickles who preceded her in death.

On March 9, 1959 she married John P. Dellorso, Jr., who...

Margaret E. "Marge" (Barnes)  Patterson

Margaret E. "Marge" (Barnes) Patterson

May 1, 2017

Margaret “Marge” E. Patterson passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 1, 2017 in her home.

She was born on February 17, 1944 in Squirrel Hill to Kenneth and Margaret “Peg” Fuestel Barnes who preceded her in death.

On July 1, 1967 she married Ronald A. Patterson who passed away on December 8, 2010.

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Francis J. Milbower

Francis J. Milbower

April 30, 2017

Francis J. Milbower age 89 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 30, 2017 in TownView Health and Rehabilitation Center, following a brief illness. He was born April 7, 1928 in Avella a son of the late Andrew “Cubby” and Theresa Kouche Milbower. Raised in Muse, Mr. Milbower lived in Canonsburg since 1960, where he was a faithful member...

Richard G. Somsky

Richard G. Somsky

April 28, 2017

Richard George Somsky (Rick) 63, of McDonald passed away peacefully on Friday, April 28, 2017 in St. Clair Hospital after a brief illness.

He was born on February 6, 1954 in Canonsburg to John and Lorraine Couderc Somsky who preceded him in death.

Rick graduated from Ft. Cherry High School and then from East Stroudsburg...

Anthony C. Bevec

Anthony C. Bevec

April 22, 2017

Anthony C. (Tony) Bevec age 85 of Canonsburg passed away Saturday April 22, 2017 in McMurray Hills Manor following an extended illness. He was born May 8, 1931 in Strabane a son of the late Anthony F. and Mary Regrut Bevec. Mr. Bevec live in the Strabane and Canonsburg area his entire life and was a faithful member of...

Geraldine D. (McLeod)  Dellorso

Geraldine D. (McLeod) Dellorso

April 19, 2017

Geraldine D. Dellorso, 83 of Houston passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 in Canonsburg Hospital.

She was born on December 14, 1933 in Mt. Lebanon to Anglish McLeod and Blanche Tuiley McLeod who preceded her in death.

She was married to the late James A. Dellorso for over 50 years.

Geraldine...

Christine (Simpson)  Gurba Hayman

Christine (Simpson) Gurba Hayman

April 15, 2017

Christine Gurba Hayman, 65 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 15, 2017 in her home with her loving family by her side.

She was born on December 17, 1951 in Harrisburg to J. Paul Simpson and Elizabeth Laughner Simpson who preceded her in death. She grew up on the west shore of the...

John P Pagano

John P Pagano

April 14, 2017

John P. Pagano age 93 of Houston passed away peacefully Friday April 14, 2017 in Canonsburg General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 8, 1923 in Canonsburg a son of the late John and Marietta DiCicco Pagano after their arrival from Avaellino, Italy. Mr. Pagano was a faithful lifetime member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic...

Theodore Wittik

Theodore Wittik

April 8, 2017

Theodore “Ted” Wittik, 75 of Canonsburg passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017 in Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh.

He was born on October 16, 1941 in Pittsburgh to Michael and Dorothy Krevosh Wittik who preceded him in death.

On August 27, 1966 he married Sharyn Schelm celebrating 50 years of blissful marriage last...

Robert J. Spiller

Robert J. Spiller

April 7, 2017

Robert J. “Bob” Spiller, 71 of Washington passed away peacefully on Friday, April 7, 2017 in the

Washington Hospital with his loving family by his side.

He was born on May 2, 1945 in Houston to James J. and Anna M. Carestia Spiller who preceded him in

death. Mr. Spiller lived...

James T. Herron, Jr. VMD

James T. Herron, Jr. VMD

April 6, 2017

James T. Herron V.M.D. of Canonsburg passed away Thursday April 6, 2017 He was born September 23, 1941 a son of the late James T Herron Sr V.M.D. and Frances Cowan Herron. He lived most of his life in Canonsburg and was a member of the Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church. He was a veterinarian in Canonsburg, practicing with his...

Michael W. Maceiko

Michael W. Maceiko

April 4, 2017

Michael William Maceiko age 61 of Canonsburg passed away at 1:00 am Tuesday April 4, 2017 in the Donnell House Washington, with his beloved mother by his side, following a hard-fought battle with colon cancer. He was born April 28, 1955 a son of Frances (Fetcko) Maceiko of Canonsburg and the late Mike Maceiko and was raised Catholic. A...

Matt "Red" Skittle

Matt "Red" Skittle

April 3, 2017

Matt “Red” Skittle age 82 of Washington passed away unexpectedly Monday April 3, 2017 in his home. He Was born February 16, 1935 in Canonsburg a son of the late Mike Skittle Sr. and Anna Bobic Skittle. Mr. Skittle live his entire life in the Canonsburg and Washington area and was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church....

Ervin "Mirt" A. Yarkosky

Ervin "Mirt" A. Yarkosky

April 2, 2017

Ervin A. “Mirt” Yarkosky age 90 of Strabane passed away Sunday April 2, 2017 in TownView Health and Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. He was Born October 12, 1926 in Strabane a son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth Potocer Yarkosky. Mr. Yarkosky had proudly served with the United States Navy during World War II aboard the USS...