OBITUARIES

Elizabeth R. Ley
February 28, 2010
Elizabeth R. Ley, 76, of McMurray, formerly of Pittsburgh died Sunday, February 28, 2010. She was born September 19, 1933 in Pittsburgh a daughter of the late Clarence H. and Clara M. Dittig Ritter. Surviving is a son Richard Ley, and a brother Clarence Ritter. Deceased is her husband Matthew R. Ley and a sister Lois Winter. At the request...

Robert "Bob" Strnisha
February 26, 2010
Robert "Bob" Strnisha age 71 of Canonsburg died Friday, February 26, 2010 in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born on December 13, 1938, in Lincoln Hill, Pa.; the son of Veronica Urban Strnisha and the late Vincent Strnisha, Sr. Mr. Strnisha worked for 23 years in maintenance for the former RCA, than retiring as a finished carpenter for Washington County....

Leroy H. "Wimpy" o'Neil
February 25, 2010
Leroy H. "Wimpy" O'Neil age 80 of Bridgeville formerly of Muse, died February 25, 2010 in Veterans Hospital Oakland, Pittsburgh. He was on October 25, 1929 in Cuddy, Pa., the son of the late John J. and Elizabeth M. McGregor O'Neil. Mr. O'Neil was a member of Holy Rosary Church in Muse, where he lived for many years, also was...

Michael Bushko,Jr.
February 25, 2010
Michael Bushko, Jr. age 90 of Canonsburg, died Thursday, February 25, 2010 in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born January 10, 1920, in Osceola Mills, the son of the late Michael and Susan Rose Earnest Busko. Mr. Bushko lived most of his life in Canonsburg, were he was a member of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church and the Jefferson...

Glenna M. Uram
February 24, 2010
Glenna M. Uram, age 69, of rural Nebo, Il. and formerly of Griggsville, Il. passed away Wednesday afternoon (February 24, 2010) at Illini Hospital in Pittsfield, Il. She was born on January 5, 1941 at her paternal grandparents home in rural Nebo daughter of the late Lafe and Faye Waggnor Ramsey. She married Frank Uram on May 4, 1963 at...

Glenna M. Uram
February 24, 2010
Glenna M. Uram, age 69, of rural Nebo, Il. and formerly of Griggsville, Il. passed away Wednesday afternoon (February 24, 2010) at Illini Hospital in Pittsfield, Il. She was born on January 5, 1941 at her paternal grandparents home in rural Nebo daughter of the late Lafe and Faye Waggnor Ramsey. She married Frank Uram on May 4, 1963 at...

Donald Heckathorne
February 17, 2010
Donald Heckathorne age 86 of Murrysville formerly of Strabane died Wednesday February 17, 2010 following a year long Illness. He was born April 13, 1923 in New Castle a son of the late Harold and Esther Norris Heckathorne. Mr. Heckathorne lived in Murrysville since 1992. He served with the United States Army in Italy during World War II and prior...

Barbara Humble Dobbin
February 16, 2010
Barbara "Betty" Humble Dobbin age 81 of Canonsburg, died unexpectedly Tuesday, February 16, 2010 in The Washington Hospital. She was born December 29, 1928, in Gaimersheim, Germany; the daughter of the late Xavier and Barbara Mueller Mader. Mrs. Dobbin worked for Mac Plastics and retired as an assembler for Superior Valve. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and...

Dorothy Maffio
February 11, 2010
Dorothy Maffio age 84 of Canonsburg died at 7:21 am Thursday February 11, 2010 in Country Meadows, South Fayette Twp. She was born April 15, 1925 in Warren Ohio a daughter of the late Albert and Anna Sam Dager. Mrs. Maffio lived most of her life in Canonsburg where she was a member of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church....

Robert Wayne Holder
February 8, 2010
Robert Wayne (Robbie) Holder age 60 of Marietta Georgia formerly of McDonald died at 4:46am Monday February 8, 2010 in Wellstar-Cobb Hospital, Austell Georgia. He was born June 13, 1949 a son of the late Wallace Morris and Virginia Elizabeth Walker Holder. Mr. Holder lived most of his life in McDonald and graduated from Ft. Cherry High School. Surviving are...

James F. Chiera
February 7, 2010
James F. Chiera age 74 of Imperial, formerly of Canonsburg, died on Sunday, February 7, 2010 in his home. He was born June 27, 1935 in Republic, the son of the late Frank J. and Viola L. Denardo Chiera. Mr. Chiera lived most of his life in Canonsburg and for the last 24 years in Imperial. He served with the...

John Basso
February 4, 2010
John Basso age 85 of Muse died Thursday February 4, 2010 in the Washington County Health Center. He was born November 5, 1924 in Caretta WVa., a son of the late Gildo and Maria Basso. Mr. Basso lived in Giais Provenza di Udine, Italy for ten years and most of his life in the Muse and Canonsburg areas. He attended...

Marcella M. Skurski
February 4, 2010
Marcella M. (Reichel) Skurski age 91 of Canonsburg, died Thursday, February 04, 2010 in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born June 10, 1918 in Avella, the daughter of Stanley and Anna Oprosky Reichel. Mrs. Skurski was a self employed beautician and a devoted homemaker. She was a former member of St. Patrick Church and a member of Canonsburg Senior Citizens....

Eve Dampf
January 29, 2010
Eve Dampf age 89 of Canonsburg, died at 5:45pm Friday January 29, 2010 in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born July 7, 1920 in Canonsburg a daughter if Conrad and Anna Matyuf Waschak. Mrs. Dampf lived her life in Canonsburg where she was a member of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church, the Ladies Alter Society and was a 40...

Mary Ann Reynier
January 29, 2010
Mary Ann Reynier age 64 of Canonsburg, died January 29, 2010 at 12:00 PM in the home of her sister. She was born May 26, 1945 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of Agnes Moreels Jablonski and the late Felix Jablonski. Mrs. Reynier worked for 35 years in medical records at the Canonsburg Hospital. She was a member of Sacred Heart of...

Alice R. Jeffers
January 27, 2010
Alice R. Jeffers age 82 of Venetia, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born September 22, 1927 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of Josephine Duglass Mikee. Mrs. Jeffers was a devoted home maker, wife mother, and grandmother. She was a 50 year member of Peters Creek Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Jeffers was an avid...

Anna "Ann" Nackoul
January 26, 2010
Anna "Ann" Nackoul age 95 of Meadowlands, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 2:05 PM in McMurray Hills Manor, Canonsburg. She was born on July 24, 1914 in Meadowlands, the daughter of John and Kathryn Bodnar. Mrs. Nackoul retired from Western Center from the dietary department and before that worked for the Chartiers Houston School cafeteria as an...

Markas E. Novogradac
January 22, 2010
Markas E. Novogradac age 53, of Washington died unexpectedly Friday January 22, 2010 in his home. He was born September 27, 1956 in South Side Hospital, Pittsburgh, a son of the late Nicholas M. Novogradac and Dorothy F. Majer Novogradac of Eighty-four. Mr. Novogradac graduated from Canon McMillan High School and had been employed as an auto mechanic with Denny's...

Dolores Theresa Vargo
January 19, 2010
Dolores Theresa (Coyle) Vargo age 83 of Country Meadows formerly of Canonsburg, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 1:00 PM in Country Meadows, Bridgeville. She was born August 15, 1926, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of Patrick and Mary Back Coyle. Mrs. Vargo was a member of St. Patrick Church and their Christian Mothers. She was a devote house wife, mother,...

Richard J. Yarkosky
January 18, 2010
Richard J. Yarkosky 81 of Strabane, died at 12:30 am Monday January 18, 2010 in the Donnell House Washington. He was born January 31, 1928 in Strabane a son of Joseph and Albena Florgancic Yarkosky. He lived his entire life in Strabane, where he was a member of the SNPJ Lodge and the KSKJ Lodge 153. Mr Yarkosky served with...
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