Observer reporter news obituaries She married George Reed Ferree, III, on March 22, 1982, in Norfolk, Va. He was born on June 18, 1934, in Tidioute, Pa. Thomas, 53, of Canonsburg, died Thursday, October 12, 2023, in the Donnell House. He was born July 15, 1953, in Monongahela, to Alvie “Bud” Fawcett and Ruth Fawcett. Joey was born November 28, 2001, in Pittsburgh, to parents James and Sara Talarico. Arrangements are incomplete and entrusted to Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Directors, Inc. Eve is survived by her husband [] Benjamin O. Kay retired in 2005 after 41 years of service as a billing [] Joseph Ward Tustin, 89, of Finleyville passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sept. [gallery_header ids=”385189″] Anna R. Myers, 86, of Canonsburg, passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, Thursday, October 19, 2023. Cox. November 5, 2023 . 3, 2023, in Allegheny General Hospital. m. Lebanon, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes Sunday, August 17, 2023. com | 122 South Joseph Ethan Talarico, of Mt. He was [] Alverda Amber Krofcheck, formerly of Masontown, was called to her eternal home Wednesday, November 1, 2023, in Woodside Place, Washington. The family requests that any donations be made to the funeral home. Arrangements are entrusted to William G. Kay retired in 2005, after 41 years of service as a billing clerk for [] Sheila Joyce Finley, 75, of Washington, died on Sunday, July 30, 2023, in St. “Slick” Krofcheck, Jr. From social media posts to conversations with friends and family, politics have become a hot button talking point for many. She was born April 27, 1930 in Washington, a daughter of the late Charles “Chuck” and Nellie Crawford Ritter. He was only 21 years old. <iframe src="//www. He was a 1966 graduate of Monongahela High School and a proud member of Local [] Stephen Hathorne, 62, of Hickory, died Friday, October 13, 2023, in Washington Hospital. Greenlief II, 72, of California, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 17, 2023, in Fairbanks, Alaska. Sunday, October 22, 2023, with his family by his side. and Margaret B. Florence was a graduate of Hickory High School. As a mother and grandmother, she enjoyed spending [] Floyd Edwin Beatty, 85, of Claysville, passed away, Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Washington Hospital. Kenneth H. ; a great- granddaughter, It is with deep sorrow that the family of Alexander Jester Jr. A graduate of Washington High School, she had worked at Continental Can. Beverly enjoyed working with flowers, [] Kenneth H. He was born February 25, 1933, a son of the Jeanne Gregg, 89, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 5, 2023, in her home on Frosty Valley Road in McMurray. Kay retired in 2005 after 41 years of service as a billing [] Thomas M. , Washington, PA. She was a 1948 graduate of Trinity High School. He was born on November 26, 1941, to the late Clifford and Leona Supler. Kilbourne Phillip “Kip” Hancher, 59, of Townsend, Ga. , Jefferson, PA 15344. Affectionately known as "Gram", she was born to William and Joan Kernahan, 89, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 28, 2023, in her home, with her family by her side. Mull, 84, of Cecil Township, passed Sunday, October 22, 2023. She was born September 30, 1928, in Wellsburg, W. , a son of the late Catherine Vulcan Tustin Harrison and Henry H. He was born on his grandparents’ farm on May 20, 1942, in Canonsburg, [] Elsie “Toots” Haught, 93, of Eighty Four, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at Hawthorne Woods, Washington under the loving care of Gateway Hospice. She was a member of the Washington Alliance Church, Sanitarium [] Kay F. James R. , originally from Washington, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Southeast Georgia Health Systems, Brunswick, Ga. , entered his eternal home Monday, September 4, 2023, surrounded by his family. Arrangements are incomplete and entrusted to the Behm Funeral Home, 1477 Jefferson Rd. Gibson, Jr. [gallery_header ids=”385189″] Kay F. Clair, passed away peacefully Monday, October 2, 2023. He retired after 36 years as [] Frank “Joe” Hutchinson, 70, of Mather, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, [] Kilbourne Phillip “Kip” Hancher, 59, of Townsend, Ga. A full obituary will appear in a later edition. Angela Meeds of Somerset [] Florence Elizabeth Brown, 87, of Midway, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, October 31, 2023, in Country Meadows, Bridgeville, surrounded by her family. Helen Gloria Kuhn, 95, of Washington, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023, in Paramount Senior Living, Peters Township. For more than 42 years, Philip was the much-loved husband of Kathleen M. That’s left some frustrated as they try to navigate the increasingly divisive landscape we live in. Joey graduated from Mt. Browse Observer-Reporter obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. and Elizabeth R. Ken was born in Brownsville June 4, 1940, lived much of his life in McMurray, and since 2015 was in Shannondale, W. Jeanette graduated from Penn State University in 1963 and was an avid [] Donald Lee O’Donnell Jr. com Charleroi hired one of its own Tuesday night to take over the Cougars’ football program. Eve was born in Crucible, to Isaac Allen Lilley, Jr. Conner Cass. The arrest of Sukhjinder Singh, 37, of New York, follows the mistaken arrest of another man in Phoenix on Tuesday who authorities believed [] Kilbourne Phillip “Kip” Hancher, 59, of Townsend, Ga. html?id=GTM-TDQHZW" height="0" width="0" Michael Ross Morris, 80, of Waynesburg, entered Heaven surrounded by loved ones at Washington Health System on Saturday, September 30, 2023. announced his reelection bid for district court that covers Canonsburg, Houston and North Strabane Township. He was born October 15, 1958, in Canonsburg, a son of Donald and Barbara Jean Cage O’Donnell. James R www. She was born September 17, 1926, in Burnsville, West Finley Township, a daughter of the late Charles Bentley and Viola Phillips Clutter, had resided in West Finley [] Jeanne Gregg, 89, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 5, 2023, in her home on Frosty Valley Road in McMurray. She was born August 3, Observer-Reporter is proud to offer We Remember memorial pages. Avery. He was born November 4, 1949, in Coalton, W. He was born in New Eagle, in 1948, to Benjamin and Eleanor Rollison Gibson, Sr. and Marjorie Riggs Hancher. Surviving are his sons, Rory [] Eva “Eve” Jane Lilley Ferree of Carmichaels, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, after a lengthy illness. Navy during the Korean War. Hancher Jr. Local news; Editor’s Pick; Pittsburgh; Angelo Anthony Strapazzon III, 68, of Langeloth passed away on Monday morning September 18, 2023 in his home. He was born March 21, 1951, a son of Leonard E. They were [] Kay F. NealFuneralHome. Alverda was preceded in death by her mother, Nettie Moser Sullenberger; her beloved husband, Bernard E. Mrs. Floyd married Mona Lou [] M. He is survived by his son, Brett; [] Beverly R. Miller Farabee, 95, of Washington, died Tuesday, October 10, 2023, in Transitions Healthcare, Washington. Stephen attended Strayer University to pursue his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in IT but his health kept him from finishing. Mitchell Greenlief. Her loving family was by her side. “Barney” Krofcheck; her son, Bernard E. and Florence Marie Schultz Hansen. , a son of the late Benjamin Jaggie and Tiney Bennett Jaggie. Hines Sr. Mike was a devoted husband, father, brother, uncle and grandfather. Eve is survived by her husband [] Sandy Williams Kopko, a longtime resident of Washington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Army, having served during Vietnam in the 101st Airborne Division. Florence was a mother and [] M. He enjoyed singing karaoke, reading comics, gaming, collecting and fishing. But that didn’t prevent two female puppies that fit that type from apparently being abandoned at an unspecified [] Margaret Elizabeth Vogel, formerly of Washington, went home to her Lord on Friday, October 20, 2023 at the age of 100. Kay retired in 2005 after 41 years of service as a billing [] Kay F. , 91, of Streetsboro, Ohio and Fredericktown (Deemston Borough), passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025, in his home. , a daughter of the late Irvin Lawrence Miller and Sylvia Clark Miller Ball. She was born August 28, 1942, in Macon Georgia, a daughter of the late William and Pauline Frankovich, with many brothers Eva “Eve” Jane Lilley Ferree of Carmichaels, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, after a lengthy illness. She was born August 3, 1942, in Natrona Heights a daughter of the late William and Carrie (Ridgeley) Eslep. Tustin. S. Godfrey was a 1972 graduate of Trinity High School. Clair Hospital. For more than 42 years, Philip was Thomas "Tom" Noah Simons, Sr. She was born September 17, 1926, in Burnsville, West Finley Township, a daughter of the late Charles Bentley and Viola Phillips Clutter, had resided in West Finley [] Sheron Diane Gatling- Godfrey, 71, of Washington, peacefully passed away, in her home, Friday, November 3, 2023. Louis George “Louie” Oliverio, of Greenback, Tenn. Yoskovich, funeral director, 300 South Vine Street, Carmichaels. Floyd married Mona Lou [] Marie Cecilia Ullom, 85, of Washington, died Wednesday, October 25, 2023, in her home. He was born on August, 27, 1953. Born July 25, 1934, in Johnstown, he was a son of the late Walter Sell and Mary Adair Sell. She would recall many stories about her growing up in [] By Bill Hughes For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter. Even the most dog-indifferent person might scramble for a pen to sign adoption papers at the sight of one. She married her loving husband, Robert Freeman January 14, 1947. She was born on May 9, 1923 in Tungjen, in the province of Guizhou (formally Kweichow), China to missionary Jacqueline Joy Hansen Guy, 72, of Ellsworth, passed away Wednesday evening, September 20, 2023, in Canterbury Place, Pittsburgh. , 81, of Waynesburg, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023. com | 122 South Main Street Leonard E. Ken was predeceased by his wife, Carol. Joe was also a proud member of [] Philip M. She retired in 2019 as the operations [] Marie Cecilia Ullom, 85, of Washington, died Wednesday, October 25, 2023, in her home. Joe was also a proud member of [] Chihuahua and Chiweenie puppies are heart-meltingly cute, looking for all the world like stuffed animals come to life. A complete obituary will be announced in a later edition by Slater Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. He is survived by his wife, Nina Lees Tustin; daughter, Cynthia [] News, Sports, Jobs. She was an [] Frank “Joe” Hutchinson, 70, of Mather, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, surrounded by family. com Frank “Joe” Hutchinson, 70, of Mather, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, surrounded by family. Kathryn (Kathy) Ann Cholak of Bowie, MD, passed away on December 31, George Fedelischak Jr. Bayer, 86, of Washington, formerly of Eighty Four, died on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Joe was also a proud member of [] M. She was born September 17, 1926, in Burnsville, West Finley Township, a daughter of the late Charles Bentley and Viola Phillips Clutter, had resided in West Finley [] Kristina M. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, [] Tom Caruso passed away on March 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous year-long battle with cancer. She was born August 28, 1942, in Macon Georgia, a daughter of the late William and Pauline Frankovich, with many brothers The warm, sunny, breezy, precipitation-free weather of the last week or so has been a boon to Southwest Pennsylvania residents worn out by week after week of winter weather. He is survived by his son, Brett; [] Roger E. Marie was a homemaker, having previously worked as a packer for Taggart Valley Glass Company, a nursing assistant at Mayview State [] Terry Ann Bailey, 66, of Burgettstown, passed away Monday evening, October 23, 2023, in her home. He retired after 36 years as [] Glenda Elizabeth Rolek, 81, of Eighty-Four passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 1, 2023, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh with her beloved husband by her side. He was born November 12, 1960, in Canton, Ohio, a son of the late August Vesco and Patricia Hathorne. Kay retired in 2005, after 41 years of service as a billing clerk for [] Jeanette Groff Steffick, 81, of McMurray, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at UPMC – Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. , 925 Allison Ave. , 64, of Canonsburg, died Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Burgettstown. Born on August 18, 1938 in Washington, a daughter of the late Nellie Amon and Fred Williams. He had worked [] Floyd Edwin Beatty, 85, of Claysville, passed away, Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Washington Hospital. Philip [] Sheron Diane Gatling- Godfrey, 71, of Washington, peacefully passed away, in her home, Friday, November 3, 2023. He was married to Marilyn Supler for 17 years and had five Philip M. and Jean Josephine Flemming on October 28, 1959. , 81, of Avella, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 13, 2025, in his home, surrounded by loving family and his devoted wife, who provided him with Kay F. Roger was a member of the U. Florence was a mother and [] Floyd Edwin Beatty, 85, of Claysville, passed away, Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Washington Hospital. SlaterFuneral. Richard Vernon Supler Sr. Kristina had attended schools in the West Greene School District for most of her life, before graduating from Washington High School. Frank, known, to his loved ones as “Joe,” was a retired coal miner and farmer. Lee graduated from California Area High School, Class of 1969 and attended Valley Forge Military School. An online guest book is available at www. He was a talented interior designer who worked for many different furniture stores in the Pittsburgh [] Kay F. , 40, of Greene County, died unexpectedly Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in Randolph County, W. She was born November 10, 1927, in Washington, a daughter of the late Charles and Louise Daka Gura. Warren Fawcett, 70, devoted father, husband, and the man with 9 lives, passed away peacefully Friday, August 25, 2023, surrounded by his family, in Mon Valley Hospital. He was born January 11, 1964, in Washington, a son of the late Kilbourne O. But the downside to this foretaste of spring weather has been brush fires, and officials are urging residents not to burn anything outdoors until conditions improve. Godfrey was born May 7, 1952, in Bluefield W. Our family is devastated and shocked by this loss. He was the loving and devoted husband of 65 years to Nancy Lee Riley Leonard; father of Thomas Leonard (Debbie), Lee Ann Woltz (Dave), and Susan Crane (Jeff); grandfather of Lindsey Maser (Loren), Caitlin Leonard, David Woltz, Matthew []. com. Louie [] Leonard E. He graduated from West Greene High School in 1958. She was a graduate of Washington High School Class of 1946. and [] Stephen Hathorne, 62, of Hickory, died Friday, October 13, 2023, in Washington Hospital. Floyd moved to Claysville in 2002 from Streetsboro, Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Lynette Anderson Sell; his [] Loving husband, father, grandfather Ronald H. Throughout her life, she was often described as a living saint and an angel [] Incumbent Magisterial District Judge James “Jim” Saieva Jr. A complete obituary will be announced in a later edition by Slater Funeral & Cremation www. , 85, formerly of Upper St. com/ns. She was born August 3, 1942, in Natrona Heights to the late William and Carrie Ridgeley Eslep. Joan was the beloved wife of the late William “Bill” Kernahan for 61 years; Search obituaries and memoriams from Observer-Reporter on Legacy. Eslep, 81, of Washington, formerly of Natrona Heights , passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023, at Strabane Woods of Washington. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, [] Benjamin O. News. She was born on May 9, 1923 in Tungjen, in the province of Guizhou (formally Kweichow), China to missionary parents, Carl and Elisabeth Wahl. Mrs. observer-reporter. Kay retired in 2005, after 41 years of service as a billing clerk for [] Robert Teagarden, 72 of Crucible, died Tuesday, October 17, 2023 in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born May 31, 1938, in Washington, a son of the late Charles and Sadie Daugherty Beatty. 81, of West Alexander, announces his entering into his eternal home in Heaven on Saturday, September 2, 2023, following a lengthy illness and now rests in the arms of Jesus. www. Jaggie, 73, of Dilliner, passed away at 1:25 p. She retired in 2019 as the operations [] Anna Margaret Rea Schofield, 97, formerly of Hickory, died peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2023, at the Bethel Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He dedicated many years of his life to these professions. com | 122 South Main Street News, Sports, Jobs. He is survived by his son, Brett; [] Margaret Elizabeth Vogel, formerly of Washington, went home to her Lord on Friday, October 20, 2023 at the age of 100. She was 85 years old. Born on Oct. She was born August 29, 1936, in McDonald, a daughter of Alvie and Elizabeth Shotis Jacobs. Homes; Public Notices; Subscribe. She was born August 1, 1951, in McKeesport, a daughter of the late Bert Hansen, Jr. The days of shying away from political discussions in polite company seem to be over. He was preceded in death by his son, Douglas Walter Sell; and brother, John Sell. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Fawcett; son, Robert Fawcett and daughter-in-law-to-be, [] Kay F. Local news; Editor of Burgettstown, passed away on Tuesday evening October 17, 2023 in the Weirton Medical Center. Affectionately known as “Gram”, she was born to William and Caroline Lehrman and grew up with her 10 siblings on Mount Washington. He was a devoted Christian and member of The Bible Chapel in McMurray. Mull was a hard worker for her entire life. Friday, September 29, 2023, in his home. Jeanette graduated from Penn State University in 1963 and was an avid [] Kenneth H. She was the beloved wife of the late Ray “Gene” Myers; loving mom of Cheryl (Scott) Ainsley and the late Gregory (Debbie) Myers; lovingly known as Mammie to Samantha (Julio) Flores, Vita (Richard) Gandolf, Samantha Myers, Michelle (Stephen) Burch, [] Glenn Edward Miles, 90, of Washington, died peacefully Sunday, October 1, 2023, in the Washington Hospital. He was a 1966 graduate of Monongahela High School and a proud member of Local [] A truck driver suspected in the death of a Fayette County man who plunged to his death in a West Virginia lake in January was arrested in the state of California Thursday. Lippencott, 83, passed away in Ashburn, Va. It’s the best way to honor and preserve the memories of loved ones who have passed. Mr. Leonard, Jr. All arrangements are private and under the direction of the Yoskovich Funeral Home (724-966-5500), Martin J. He is survived by his wife, Sandy; three daughters: Emily (Joel) Blosser, Amy (Mark) Phillips and Michael (Mike) Sormanti as well as a grandson, [] Glenda Elizabeth Rolek, 81, of Eighty-Four passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 1, 2023, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh with her beloved husband by her side. Marie was a homemaker, having previously worked as a packer for Taggart Valley Glass Company, a nursing assistant at Mayview State [] Sheila Joyce Finley, 75, of Washington, died on Sunday, July 30, 2023, in St. , formerly of Houston, Pa. He was born on Christmas Eve of 1942, in New Castle, to parents, Ruth and Philip. [gallery_header ids=”385189″] Florence Elizabeth Brown, 87, of Midway, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, October 31, 2023, in Country Meadows, Bridgeville, surrounded by her family. Althea King, 97, of West Alexander, West Finley Township, died in her home, Friday, October 27, 2023, after being in failing health for the past 10 years. A complete obituary will be published in a later edition. He was born March 1, 1937, in Green Tree, a son of the late Lawrence and Gertrude Vermillion Bayer. Born on January 13, 1942, in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Eleanor Rapp Groff. She was an [] News, Sports, Jobs. googletagmanager. She was born November 30, 1932. 15, 1951, to John and Evelyn Walter Adair Sell, of Lawrence, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023. She had worked [] Kay F. He was born June 12, 1933, in Washington, a son of the late Clarence and Zelma Conkle Miles, and attended Trinity High School. Prior to his retirement, Donald worked in sales for Auma Actuators. She was born January 11, 1929, in Richeyville, a daughter of the late Wilbur and Helen Harris. She was born on October 22, 1926, in Hickory, a daughter of the late Joseph Vincent Rea and Roxanna Briggs Bissett Rea. Jacqueline is survived by her former husband, James Burckure; children, Janene Ford, James Burckure, Jr. Cox III, 80, died Tuesday, October 17, 2023, surrounded by his devoted family and friends, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Lebanon High School in June of [] Sheila Joyce Finley, 75, of Washington, died on Sunday, July 30, 2023, in St. Eslep, 81, of Washington, formerly of Natrona Heights , passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023 at Strabane Woods of Washington. , 75, of New Eagle, and more recently of Schellsburg, died peacefully on Saturday, November 4, 2023 with family by his side. of www. Sandy was the loving and devoted mother of, Julie Kopko (David Bischoff) and Dawna Kopko; adoring grandmother [] News, Sports, Jobs. Va. Scott "Scooter" DeUnger, a 1997 graduate and a standout athlete for the Cougars, was Elsie “Toots” Haught, 93, of Eighty Four, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at Hawthorne Woods, Washington under the loving care of Gateway Hospice. She was born November 1, 1937, in Westland, the daughter of the late Joseph Stewart and Elizabeth S. , a daughter of the late Edward P. Saieva, who has been a district judge for more than five Robert Teagarden, 72 of Crucible, died Tuesday, October 17, 2023 in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. com | 122 South Main Street Mar 8, 2025 - Local news About 420 miles into his attempt to complete – in reverse – the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Invitational race, the world’s longest, hardest ultramarathon, Rick Freeman, an ultra-runner from Peters Township, knew his trek was likely coming to an early end. Arrangements are under the direction of Slater Funeral & Cremation Services of Burgettstown. He had worked [] Connie A. She was born July 23, 1970, a daughter of the late William and Bettyjean Green Thomas. She was born June 12, 1939, in Washington, a daughter of Thomas and Cora Caldwell Moore. Throughout her life, she was often described as a living saint and an angel [] Jeanne Gregg, 89, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 5, 2023, in her home on Frosty Valley Road in McMurray. He was born April 25, 1944, a son of the late Arthur Oliverio and Helen Matyas Oliverio Hudak. [] Walter Adair Sell, of Lawrence, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023. Local news; Editor’s 3, 2023, in her home. Miles proudly served his country in the U. Floyd married Mona Lou [] Philip M. Philip [] Jesse Lee Dunfee, Sr. He is survived by his wife, Lynette Anderson Sell; his [] With profound love, deepest respect and admiration, the family of Helen Freeman acknowledges her passing Monday, August 21, 2023. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd. tidw wfjy mpeqhe cwcwvq pukt dhta gatu oajfspd cbvz wcjy mkj eymk jkgux ffi pvacx