OBITUARIES
Patricia L. Kotar
June 17, 2024
Patricia L. Kotar age 80 of Muse, passed away peacefully Monday, June 17, 2024, in her home, with her family by her side. She was born March 26, 1944, in Cuddy, a daughter of the late James and Charlotte Zimmerman Ross. Patty graduated from South Fayette High School and was Presbyterian by faith. She lived most of her life in...
Paula Rush
June 14, 2024
Paula Rush, 60, of Canonsburg, died unexpectedly Friday, June 14, 2024. Paula was a 1981 graduate of Canon McMillan High School. Having a heart for serving others, she worked in the service industry for many years. Paula loved spending time with family and babysitting her nieces, nephews, grandson, and her fur-babies.
Surviving is her daughter, Madison Popp (Norman Parker), grandson Zion...
Anna D'Orazio
June 9, 2024
Anna “Cookie” D’Orazio age 96 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born November 24, 1927, in Carnegie, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Hareza. Anna lived most of her life in Canonsburg and was a faithful member of St. Oscar Romero Parish St. Patrick Church. She had been a co-owner...
Richard D. Kovac
June 1, 2024
Richard D. Kovac age 88, of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Saturday June 1, 2024, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh with his family by his side. He was born June 13, 1935, in Zelienople, a son of the late Andrew Steven and Margaret Gasper Kovac. Rich was Lutheran by faith and prior to his retirement had been a tractor trailer driver...
Leon A. Strimel
May 30, 2024
Leon A. Strimel age 72 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully, Thursday May 30, 2024, in Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh. He was born January 22, 1952, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Leon F. and Virginia Halley Strimel. Leon was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School class of 1970 and earned an education degree in earth sciences and a master’s...
Elizabeth J. Jindra
May 29, 2024
Elizabeth J. Jindra age 74 of Scott Twp. passed away Wednesday May 29, 2024, in St. Clair Hospital. She was born July 3, 1949, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Joseph and Julia M. Doubnich Jindra. Elizabeth was raised in Houston, attended St. Patrick School and was a graduate of Chartiers Houston High School class of 1967. After attending...
Michael J. Cowser
May 18, 2024
Michael J. Cowser age 52 of Canonsburg, died unexpectedly Saturday, May 18, 2024. He was born October 19, 1971, in Oakland MD a son of Patricia Shawley Cowser of Bethel Park and the late Gerald A. Cowser. Michael lived in the Canonsburg area for over 20 years and was Lutheran by faith. He was a graduate of Bethel Park High...
Dorothy Kubacki
May 18, 2024
Dorothy Kubacki age 96, of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Saturday May 18, 2024, in Evergreen Assisted Living in Washington. She was born September 23, 1927, in Beech Bottom, West Virginia, a daughter of the late John and Anna Smith Kurnafel. Dorothy lived most of her life in Canonsburg where she was a member of St. Oscar Romero Parish St. Patrick...
Cheryl McConnell
May 17, 2024
Cheryl McConnell age 69 of The Canon House, Canonsburg, passed away unexpectedly, Friday May 17, 2024, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born March 26, 1955, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late George E. and Olga E. Delost Svitek. Cheryl was raised Roman Catholic and lived her life in Canonsburg, where she graduated from Canon McMillan High School...
Margaret A. Graytok
May 5, 2024
Margaret A. Graytok age 97 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully, Sunday, May 5, 2024, in McMurray Hills Manor, Peters Twp. She was born March 27, 1927, in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Voytilla Canter. Mrs. Graytok lived most of her life in Canonsburg where she was a member of St. Oscar Romero Parish St....
Paul Buehler
May 4, 2024
Paul Buehler age 88 of Houston, passed away peacefully, Saturday May 4, 2024, in his home, with his devote wife by his side. He was born April 8, 1936, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Eugene and Helen Albrecht Buehler. Mr. Buehler lived in Houston for the past 10 years and was a member of St Oscar Romero...
Francis J. "Red Dog" Kraushaar
May 1, 2024
Francis J. “Red Dog” Kraushaar age 81 of Muse, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Transitions Health Care of Washington. He was born January 22, 1943, in Canonsburg as son of the late Robert H. and Sarah B. McCahill Kraushaar. Red Dog lived for many years in Miami Florida and returned to his home in Muse in...
Mary Jane "MJ" Hordies
April 29, 2024
Mary Jane “M J” Hordies age 63 of Washington, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 29, 2024, in Washington Hospital. She was born October 1, 1960, in Washington a daughter of the late Donald C. “Fats” Hordies and Elizabeth “Bette” Jean Sala Lemon. Mary Jane lived her life in the Washington area and was a graduate of Chartiers Houston High...
Kenneth James "KJ" Andrews
April 24, 2024
Kenneth James “KJ” Andrews age 61 of Eighty-Four, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in his home, following an extended illness. He was born May 30, 1962, in Detroit Michigan, a son of Kenneth “Toby” Andrews of McDonald and the late Sarah “Blue Eyes” Hayman Andrews who passed away July 13, 2022. KJ was a machinist by trade and...
Alice Pugar
April 23, 2024
Alice Pugar age, 99 of Pittsburgh formerly of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in Heritage Place in Shadyside. She was born in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Fabian W and Anna Barbara Buncic Pugar. Alice lived her life in Canonsburg where she graduated from Canonsburg High School. She was a faithful member of St. Oscar...
Peter Thomas Vidonish
April 19, 2024
Peter Thomas Vidonish, age 73, of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Friday, April 19, 2024, following a brief illness, in Canonsburg Hospital with his wife and daughter by his side. He was born April 4, 1951, in Masontown, a son of the late Peter T. Sr. and Mary Tesone Vidonish. Pete had been employed as a Unit Manager with the...
Linda Lee “Weasel” Adams
April 15, 2024
Linda Lee “Weasel” Adams age 63 of Canonsburg passed away Monday April 15, 2024, in Canonsburg Hospital. She was born June 8, 1960, in York a daughter of the late Roger and Viola Midwig Adams. Linda lived in Canonsburg for the past 30 years and was employed as a cook and baker in various restaurants, stores and factories. Weasel...
Mary Ann Yamka Roberts
April 14, 2024
Mary Ann Yamka Roberts age 81 of the Canonsburg, Muse area passed away peacefully Sunday April 14, 2024, in Genesis Health Care, Bridgeville. She was born October 3, 1942, in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Steve and Anna Krusienski Yamka. Mary Ann lived her life in the Canonsburg Muse area and was a graduate of Canons-McMillan Sr High...
Roger James Gaydos Sr.
April 13, 2024
Roger James Gaydos, Sr., 82, of McDonald, passed away unexpectedly, in his home on Saturday April 13, 2024, with his devoted wife Ellen by his side.
He was born on July 29, 1941, in Canonsburg, the son of the late John Gaydos, Jr. and Carmie Grassi Gaydos
Roger attended Immaculate Conception High School, where he...
Jean Powell Coll
April 13, 2024
Jean Powell Coll, 98, of McDonald passed away peacefully Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Country Meadows in Bridgeville. She was born March 3, 1926, in Muse, a daughter of the late James and Theresa Vincenty Powell. Jean graduated from Cecil High School and worked at the S&S Shoe Store in Canonsburg and Joy Manufacturing in Meadowlands. She had been...
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