OBITUARIES

Frances M. Koklich

Frances M. Koklich

June 29, 2012

Frances M. Koklich age 93 of McMurray passed away at 1pm Friday June29, 2012 in Chapel Grove Inn, Heath, Ohio. She was born May 6, 1919 in Oakdale a daughter of Jacob and Mary Gregoric Martincic. Mrs. Koklich was a home maker who had formerly been employed at the Continental Can Company in Canonsburg and was in distribution for Outdoor...

Bradford Alexander Carter

Bradford Alexander Carter

June 14, 2012

Bradford Alexander Carter age 40 of Eighty-four, died unexpectedly Thursday June 14, 2012 due to injuries sustained in a highway collision. He was born April 24, 1972 in Louisville, Kentucky, Jefferson County, and was a graduate of the du Pont- Manual and Youth Performing Arts High School. He was an accomplished dancer who had danced with the Louisville Ballet for...

Mary Lou DiTullio

Mary Lou DiTullio

June 8, 2012

Mary Lou DiTullio age 76 of Canonsburg, passed away suddenly after a long courageous battle with cancer, on Friday, June 8, 2012 at Canonsburg General Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born on May 11, 1936, in Canonsburg, the daughter of the late Mario and Amelia Maggi DiMuzio. Mrs. DiTullio lived her entire life in Canonsburg where she was...

Caitlin Marie Samila

Caitlin Marie Samila

June 5, 2012

Caitlin Marie Samila age 21 of Canonsburg, died unexpectedly on Tuesday June 5, 2012. She was born November 12, 1990 in Mt. Lebanon a daughter of Mark John Samila with whom she made her home and Mary Lou Kobertz Samila of Washington. Ms. Samila lived most of her life in Canonsburg where she was a member of St Michael's Byzantine...

Gary M. Lucas

Gary M. Lucas

June 2, 2012

Gary M. Lucas, age 83 of Peters Twp. passed away on Saturday June2, 2012 in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born January 12, 1929 in Monessen a son of the late Bernice Arlene Kearns. Mr. Lucas was a graduate of Monessen High School. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps where he served in the Korea War...

Henry Dampf

Henry Dampf

May 27, 2012

Henry Dampf age 90 of Canonsburg, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012 in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born on April 18, 1922 in Canonsburg, the son of the late William and Julia Wieble Dampf. Mr. Dampf lived most of his life in Canonsburg, where he was a long time member of St. John's the Baptist Orthodox Church and in...

Anka (Annie) Stajduhar

Anka (Annie) Stajduhar

May 26, 2012

Anka (Annie) Stajduhar age 74 of Muse, passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2012 in Broadmore Senior Living, Bridgeville. She was born on January 3, 1938 in Ogulin, Croatia, the daughter of the late Vlado and Marica Vucic Luketich. Mrs. Stajduhar lived most of her life in Muse, where she was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. She worked...

Loretta L. Procacina

Loretta L. Procacina

May 19, 2012

Loretta L. Procacina age 72 of Canonsburg died unexpectedly on Saturday May 19, 2012 in UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh, following an extended illness. Mrs. Procacina was born May 26, 1939 in Hendersonville a daughter of the late David and Roberta McLaughlin Baughman and lived her entire life in the Muse and Canonsburg areas. She had been employed as a nurse's aide...

Dolores A. "Dolly" Miller

Dolores A. "Dolly" Miller

May 19, 2012

Dolores A. "Dolly" Miller age 80 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly Saturday May 19, 2012 in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born June 12, 1931 in Canonsburg a daughter of the late Frank and Angiolina Fiore Mangiarelli. Mrs. Miller lived her entire life in Canonsburg where she was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church and its Christian Mothers...

Judith A. "Judy" Uram

Judith A. "Judy" Uram

May 15, 2012

Judith A. "Judy" Uram age 73 of Canonsburg, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 in her home. She was born June 6, 1938 in Canonsburg, the daughter of the late John A. and Katherine J. McNamara Barbour, Jr. Mrs. Uram lived most of her life in Canonsburg and Houston. She was along time faithful member of Canonsburg Unite...

Henry C. "Hank" Sala

Henry C. "Hank" Sala

May 14, 2012

Henry C. "Hank" Sala age 73 of Canonsburg died Monday May 14, 2012 in Canonsburg Hospital. He was born January 20, 1939 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Henry Calvin and May Jane McChesney Sala. In his early years he lived with the late F. W. "Barney" and Eva Patsch in Houston. At the age of 17, he joined...

Elizabeth M. Sharp

Elizabeth M. Sharp

May 14, 2012

Elizabeth M. Sharp,age 87 of Bethel Park,passed away on Monday May 14, 2012 in Kane Scott Regional Center, Scott Township. She was born October 28, 1924 in Parkersburg West Virginia, a daughter of the late Frank L. and Lucy E. Sheehy Thorley. Mrs. Sharp lived in the Bethel Park area for 15 years and was Protestant. Prior to her retirement...

Andrew J. (Pooch) Puchany

Andrew J. (Pooch) Puchany

May 11, 2012

Andrew J (Pooch) Puchany age 91 of Canonsburg, died Friday May 11, 2012 in Allegheny Valley Hospital following a brief illness. He was born May 15, 1920 in Canonsburg a son of Antonio and Fannie Whiteman Puchany. Mr. Puchany graduated from Canonsburg High School class of 1939 where he was the first four time WPIAL Wrestling Campion and two time...

Murphy Jane Hickerson

Murphy Jane Hickerson

May 9, 2012

Murphy Jane Hickerson, age 43 of Canonsburg went to be with the Lord, unexpectedly Wednesday May 9, 2012 in Rostraver Twp., Westmoreland County. She was born April 26, 1969 in Rochester, Pa, Beaver County, a daughter of the late Reverend Charles M. Hickerson who passed on July 15, 1991 and Dolores Adams Hickerson with whom she made her home. Murphy...

Edna M. Tomsic

Edna M. Tomsic

April 30, 2012

Edna M. Tomsic age 85 of Canonsburg passed away Monday April 30, 2012 in Canonsburg General Hospital following a brief illness. She was born October 16, 1926 a daughter of the late Joseph and Marion Rubis Kebart. Mrs. Tomsic lived her entire life in the Canonsburg and Strabane area and graduated from Cecil High School. She was employed for many...

Harry Lawrence Costello, Jr.

Harry Lawrence Costello, Jr.

April 25, 2012

Harry Lawrence Costello, Jr.; age 91 of Canonsburg, formerly of Dormont , passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012, in his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 4, 1920 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Harry Lawrence and Ann Saunders Costello, Sr. After graduating high school, Mr. Costello served as a corporal with United States Marine...

Carmella Hulpa

Carmella Hulpa

April 20, 2012

Carmella (Carmie) Hulpa age 95 of Houston died Friday April 20, 2012 in Washington County Health Center. She was born November 30, 1916 in Houston a daughter of the late Sam and Filipina Ripoli Russo. Mrs. Hulpa was a homemaker and had been employed for 17 years at the former Continental Can Company in Canonsburg. She was an active member...

Irene L. Mirisciotti

Irene L. Mirisciotti

April 17, 2012

Wonderful Mother and Grandmother Irene L. Mirisciotti age 91 of Canonsburg passed away on Tuesday April 17, 2012 in Canonsburg General Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born August 19, 1920 in Carnegie the daughter of the late Peter and Alberta Bongiovanni Previte. Mrs. Mirisciotti lived most of her life in Canonsburg where she was a...

Raymond A. Dubois

Raymond A. Dubois

April 12, 2012

Raymond Albert Dubois age 86 of Houston, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born December 19, 1925 in Avella, Pa.; the son of the late Emile A. and Antoinette L. Fialon Dubois. Mr. Dubois served with the Merchant Marines as a steward's mate 2nd class during World War II, at that...

Robert Lewis Wilson

Robert Lewis Wilson

April 12, 2012

Robert Lewis Wilson Jr. Age 72 of Canonsburg, died unexpectedly Thursday April 12, 2012 at his residence. He was born June 30, 1939 in Washington a son of the late Robert and Laura Meeks Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a graduate of Washington High School and had served with the United States Army. He had been employed at the former Gimbels...