OBITUARIES

Mary E. Polansky

Mary E. Polansky

July 6, 2009

Mary E. Polansky age 95 of Canonsburg died Monday, July 6, 2009 in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born August 1, 1913 in Donora, the daughter of Milo and Elizabeth Kosanovich. Mrs. Polansky was a devote homemaker, wife and mother. She was a member of St. Patrick Church, there Christian Mothers and Women's Guild and Catholic Daughters of the America's...

Anthony J. "Tony" Leo

Anthony J. "Tony" Leo

July 4, 2009

Anthony J."Tony" Leo, of Houston, formerly of Dormont, died Saturday July 4, 2009 at 7:30 AM in Canonsburg General Hospital on his 86th Birthday. Mr. Leo was born July 4, 1923 in Pittsburgh the son of the late Luigi and Teresa Male Leo. During World War II he served in the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific. Before his retirement...

John Bradish

John Bradish

July 2, 2009

John Bradish age 71 of Canonsburg passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009 in Allegheny General Hospital, following a short illness. He was born on August 29, 1937 in Hempfield Township in Westmorland, County, the son of the late Stanley and Frances KeBe Bradish. Mr. Bradish served as a M.P. in the U.S. Army and retired as a long time employee...

David W. Zeman

David W. Zeman

June 29, 2009

David W. Zeman age 62 of Canonsburg, died Monday, June 29, 2009 at 2:41 PM in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. Mr. Zeman was born on October 4, 1946 in Canonsburg, the son of the late Robert and Dora Godwin Zeman. David lived his entire life in Canonsburg, where he was a member of Canonsburg Untied Presbyterian Church. Mr. Zeman graduated...

Dorothy Jean Leonardi

Dorothy Jean Leonardi

June 17, 2009

Dorothy Jean Leonardi Dorothy Jean Leonardi, 84, of Canonsburg, died Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 5:07 PM in Canonsburg Hospital. She was born April 17, 1925 in Canonsburg, the daughter of the late Michael and Susan Yurchsin Viner. Mrs. Leonardi was a member of St. Patrick Church and the Christian Mothers of the church. Before her retirement Mrs. Leonardi was...

Victoria L. Geray

Victoria L. Geray

June 13, 2009

Victoria L. Geray Victoria L. Stankowski Geray, 74, of Houston, died Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 1:30 PM in the Canonsburg Hospital. She was born March 23, 1935 in Hendersonville a daughter of the late John and Margaret Wilk Stankowski. Mrs. Geray was Roman Catholic. She was a homemaker, enjoyed her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs. Geray...

William "Wee" Horwatt

William "Wee" Horwatt

June 6, 2009

William "Wee" Horwatt of Canonsburg died unexpectedly June 6, 2009 in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born in Canonsburg a son of the late Peter and Eva Schemegda Horwatt. Mr. Howatt was a design draftsman for McGraw Edison and served in the United States Air Force. He enjoyed hunting with his friend Frank Kramer, golfing, watching NASCAR races. He was...

Sabbina F. Regelman

Sabbina F. Regelman

June 5, 2009

Sabbina F. Regelman age 88, of Canonsburg, formerly of Pittsburgh, died Friday, June 05, 2009 at 10:20 AM in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born on January 19, 1921 in Pittsburgh the daughter of the late Jack and Christine Camorra Pacella. Mrs. Regelman was a devoted homemaker, wife and mother. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and former...

Joseph E. Malenka

Joseph E. Malenka

June 3, 2009

Joseph E. Malenka age 83, of Canonsburg, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 8:40 AM in the Donnell House, Washington. He was born in Gladden, Pa. on February 24, 1926, the son of the late Martin and Mary Budzik Malenka. During World War II he served in the Army Air Corp. in Europe. Before his retirement in 1988, he worked...

George R. Lucas, Sr.

George R. Lucas, Sr.

May 22, 2009

George R. Lucas, Sr. age 79, of Hickory, died Friday, May 22, 2009, at 11:05 PM in Strabane Woods, Washington. He was born March 28, 1930, in Bairford, Pa., the son of the late George and Mary McMurdo Lucas. Mr. Lucas served in United States Army, with the 439th Battalion Army Engineer's, which they helped rebuild Korea and rebuilt one...

Charles E. "Punky" Green

Charles E. "Punky" Green

May 22, 2009

Charles E. "Punky "Green age 78 of Canonsburg, died at 3:49 pmFriday May 22, 2009 in his home following a four month illness. He was born November 11, 1930 in Muse a son of the late Lloyd F. and Ruth L Green. Mr. Green livedmost of his life in the Muse area and attended Central Assembly of God Church in...

Edbina Ruth Marple

Edbina Ruth Marple

May 18, 2009

Edbina R. (Bini) Marple of Mt. Lebanon, died on Monday, May 18, 2009 in St. Clair Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine Ambrose. Mrs. Marple was the beloved wife of the late Robert Marple; loving aunt of Mrs. Josephine Davis of Glendora, CA; Dr. Evelyn O. Talbott of Pittsburgh; Mrs. Sarah Anderson of Weirton, WV;...

Stella A. Grohal

Stella A. Grohal

May 16, 2009

Stella A. Grohal age 93 of Canonsburg, died Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born January 27, 1916 in Canonsburg the daughter of Albert and Helen Szalanski Wasieleski. Mrs. Grohal attended Trinity High School. She worked as a factory worker for the former RCA. On September 17, 1938 she married John M. Grohal,...

Gladys K. Cushey

Gladys K. Cushey

May 16, 2009

Gladys K. Cushey age 74, of Lawrence, died Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 9:10 AM in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born November 15 1934 in Canonsburg, the daughter of the late Frank and Virginia Malachowski Solties. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and a friend to all she knew. Mrs. Cushey enjoyed cooking and baking for...

William M. "Chip" Lazorchak

William M. "Chip" Lazorchak

May 12, 2009

William M. "Chip" Lazorchak Former Mayview State Hospital And PennDOT Employee William M. "Chip" Lazorchak age 53 of Canonsburg, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 3:00PM in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born on July 15, 1955, in Washington, the son of Rose Uram Lazorchak of Canonsburg and the late William Lazorchak. Chip was a graduate of...

Helen Joy Thomas Orcutt

Helen Joy Thomas Orcutt

May 11, 2009

Helen Joy Thomas Orcutt age 63 of Bridgeville, died Monday, May 11, 2009 at 3:00 AM in the Donnell House, Washington. She was born December 9, 1945 in Canonsburg, the daughter of late Anthony J. and Helen Donnelly Thomas. Mrs. Orcutt was a member of St. Benedict the Abbot Church, McMurray, also a member of Women of St. Benedict's and...

James E. Boyan

James E. Boyan

May 10, 2009

James E. Boyan, age 73, of Canonsburg, died Sunday, May 10, 2009 at 7:10 AM in the Greenery Special Care Center. He was born on June 25, 1935 in Cecil, the son of the late Steve and Evaline Popich Boyan. Mr. Boyan graduated from Canonsburg High School and served in the Pennsylvania National Guard. On March 17, 1961, he married...

Patricia Gamble

Patricia Gamble

May 2, 2009

Patricia L. Gamble On May 2nd, 2009, of Canonsburg, age 76, devoted and loving mother of Michele (Jim) Jarrett of Peters Township, PA; Linda Kirkland of Queensland, Australia; Michael (Beth) Gamble of Peters Township, PA; proud grandmother of Michael and Melissa Jarrett, Matthew and Kelly Kirkland and Justin Gamble; beloved sister of Roy Fredericks of North Strabane, PA; Frances Funka...

Dorothy M. Hunter

Dorothy M. Hunter

April 26, 2009

Dorothy M. Hunter age 79 of Muse, died unexpectedly Sunday April 26, 2009 at her home. She was born September 23, 1929 in Canonsburg, a daughter of William E. and Emma Jane Prescott Johnson. Mrs. Hunter lived her entire life in Muse where she was a member of Muse Presbyterian Church. Prior to her retirement she had been employed for...

Anna Marie Hete

Anna Marie Hete

April 23, 2009

Anna Marie Hete, 74, of Houston died Thursday April 23, 2009 at 3:00 PM in Canonsburg Hospital. She was born February 2, 1935 in Meadowlands, a daughter of William Charles and Anna Marie Malinak Duke. Mrs. Hete was a member of Our Lady of Miraculous Medal Church in Meadowlands; she was also a member of the Christian Mothers. Mrs. Hete...