OBITUARIES
Edwin "Babe" Chesnic
November 5, 2012
Edwin "Babe" Chesnic 86 of Canonsburg, passed away Monday, November 05, 2012 after a courageous fight with esophageal cancer at the Donnell House, Washington, surrounded by his family. He was born January 7, 1926 in Strabane, the son of the late John and Frances Kirn Chesnik. Mr. Chesnic lived his entire life in Strabane /Canonsburg where he attended Trinity High...
Mary "Gerry" Spin Martin
November 1, 2012
Mary "Gerry" Spin Martin age 86 formerly of Houston passed away peacefully Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Golden Living Center South Hills. She was born on August 11, 1926 in Midland, Chartiers Twp., the daughter of the late John and Mary Lucenti Spin. Gerry attended Trinity High School and was along time member of St. Patrick Church. She enjoyed reading,...
Ralph (Tony) Chiaverini
October 31, 2012
Ralph (Tony) Chiaverini age 78 of Canonsburg passed away Wednesday October 31, 2012 in Shadyside Hospital Pittsburgh following a four month illness. He was born April 18, 1934 in Palena, Provenzia di Chieti, Abruzzo Italy a son of the late Donato and Annamaria Dimartino Chiaverini. Mr. Chiaverini came to Canonsburg with his father in late July of 1955. He was...
Anne M. Sobolewski
October 28, 2012
Anne M. Sobolewski age 94 of Strabane passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. She was born October 28, 1918, in Coral, Pa.; a daughter of the late John Joseph and Julia G. Stelmach Pecharka. Mrs. Sobolewski was a home maker and a member of St. Patrick Church. On November 15, 1936 she married her husband, John L. Sobolewski who passed...
Matthew Larry Taylor
October 17, 2012
Matthew Larry Taylor age 58 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 17, 212 in his home. He was born September 26, 1954 in Canonsburg, the son of Jane Wiencek Taylor and the late Matthew Taylor. Larry lived his entire life in Canonsburg, where he was a graduate of Cannon-McMillan High School, member of Canonsburg Untied Presbyterian Church and...
Emile "Frenchie" Charriere
October 15, 2012
Emile "Frenchie" Charriere age 92 of Houston passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at Manor Care in McMurray. He was born June 21, 1920 in Houston a son of the late Emile and Martha Volle Charriere. Mr. Charriere lived his entire life in Houston and prior to his retirement in 1983 had been an expeditor the former McGraw Edison Power...
Donald F. "Pappy" Meier
October 12, 2012
Donald F. "Pappy" Meier age 80 of Canonsburg passed away Friday October 12, 2012 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born July 26, 1932 in Pittsburgh a son of the late Fred H. and Hilda Brenk Meier. Mr. Meier lived most of his life in the Houston and Canonsburg area. He was a member of St. Paul's...
James E. Cumer, Sr.
October 4, 2012
James E. Cumer, Sr. age 84 of Canonsburg passed away Thursday, October 04, 2012 in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born on March 29, 1928 in Canonsburg the son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Fee Cumer. Mr. Cumer served with the Untied States Army during World War II with the 98th General Hospital and received Army of Occupation Medal....
Rolland W. Holsopple
October 4, 2012
Rolland W. Holsopple age 68 of Houston passed away following a brief illness Thursday, October 4, 2012 in Washington Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born August 11, 1944 in Washington the son of the late Ross and Sarah Thomas Holsopple. Mr. Holsopple was a graduate of Monongahela High School. He served with the United States Air Force during...
Helen K. Navrotski
October 3, 2012
Helen K. Navrotski age 86 of Canonsburg passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 19, 1926 in McDonald, Pa.; the daughter of the late Walter Korzinski and Stella Novak Korzinski Navrotski. Mrs. Navrotski was a graduate of McDonald High School. She lived most of her adult life lived in...
James J. Spiller
October 1, 2012
James J. Spiller age 98 of Washington formerly of Houston passed away Monday October 1, 2012 at Strabane Woods. He was born February 15, 1914 in Chartiers Twp. a son of the late Batista and Domenica Rigetti Spiller. Mr. Spiller lived his entire life in Houston and was member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church in Canonsburg. Prior to his...
Gertrude E. Lutz
September 30, 2012
Gertrude E. Lutz age 92 of Houston passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Golden Living of South Hills. She was born March 12, 1920 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late William and Coletta Kress Ashton. Mrs. Lutz lived most of her life in Houston, was a member of St. Patrick Church and retired from Washington Hospital as a...
Nancy Sifinski
September 29, 2012
Nancy Sifinski age 74 of Strabane, passed away on Satrurday September 29, 2012 in Manor Care Health Services, McMurray. She was born July 19, 1938 in Canonsburg, the daughter of the late Elmer and Louise Preaux Neely. Mrs. Sifinski lived most of her life in Canonsburg and Strabane, where she attended Canonsburg schools, a member of Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church...
John C. Haines
September 29, 2012
John C. Haines age 87 of Canonsburg died unexpectedly Saturday September 29, 2012 in Golden Living of South Hills. He was born November 2, 1924 in Sherman, New York a son of the late Emory H and Elsie Josephine Powers Haines. Mr. Haines served as a Technical Sergeant in the United States Army Air corps during World War II and...
Myra D. Smith
September 27, 2012
Myra D. Smith age 102 formerly of Houston passed away at 1:45am Thursday September 27, 2012 in Golden Living of South Hills. She was born May 4, 1910 in Cleveland, Ohio a daughter of the late Anthony Les and Anna Yanchek Les Sabo. Mrs. Smith lived most of her life in Houston. Her husband Homer Smith died June 22, 1948....
Evelyn A. Delfine
September 21, 2012
Evelyn A. Delfine 87 of Canonsburg passed away at 4:40 am Friday September 21, 2012 following and extended illness, in Hawthorne Woods with her family by her side. She was born December 24, 1924 in Worcester, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Frank and Ruth Kerr Merson. Mrs. Define lived in Canonsburg since 1963. Although Baptist by faith, she faithfully...
Harry W. Williams
September 19, 2012
Harry W. "Pick" Williams age 90 of Canonsburg passed away silently in his sleep on Wednesday September 19, 2012, in the care of his devoted son, following a brief illness. He was born June 22, 1922 in Houston a son of the late William H. and Jennie Alderson Williams. On November 15, 1947 he married Margaret Keron who died January...
Gloria J. Scears
September 15, 2012
Gloria J. Scears Age 72 of Washington passed away Saturday September 15, 2012 in the Washington County Health Center following and extended illness. She was born October 28, 1939 in Mt. Union a daughter of the late Joseph and Jennie Wieczorek Szalanski. Mr. Scears lived most of her life in the Canonsburg and Houston area's where she was a member...
Esther P. Watson
September 14, 2012
Esther P. Watson age 90 of South Park passed away Friday September 14, 2012 at Mt Vernon Personal Care Home. She was born October 9, 1921 at Pittock, Allegheny County a daughter of the late Rose Lucas. She had been a secretary with Peoples Natural Gas for 35 years. Surviving is a son Ronald Watson of Wilkinsburg and several cousins....
Lois Gail Maffio
September 13, 2012
Lois Gail Maffio age 86 of Canonsburg passed away on Thursday September 13, 2012 in her home following a twelve year struggle with Alzheimer's Disease, surrounded by her family. She was born June 10, 1926 in Canonsburg a daughter of the late Roy and Zelma Skiles. She lived her entire life in Canonsburg where she graduated from Canonsburg High School...
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