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Observer reporter news obituaries Beverly enjoyed working with flowers, [] Kenneth H. 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. Army, having served during Vietnam in the 101st Airborne Division. , 40, of Greene County, died unexpectedly Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in Randolph County, W. , a son of the late Benjamin Jaggie and Tiney Bennett Jaggie. He was born May 31, 1938, in Washington, a son of the late Charles and Sadie Daugherty Beatty. He was a talented interior designer who worked for many different furniture stores in the Pittsburgh [] Kay F. Clair, passed away peacefully Monday, October 2, 2023. 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. 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. 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. 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. SlaterFuneral. Mitchell Greenlief. and Margaret B. of www. Born July 25, 1934, in Johnstown, he was a son of the late Walter Sell and Mary Adair Sell. He was born March 1, 1937, in Green Tree, a son of the late Lawrence and Gertrude Vermillion Bayer. Conner Cass. 15, 1951, to John and Evelyn Walter Adair Sell, of Lawrence, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023. A complete obituary will be published in a later edition. , 64, of Canonsburg, died Wednesday, October 4, 2023. 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. Kilbourne Phillip “Kip” Hancher, 59, of Townsend, Ga. 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. Kay retired in 2005 after 41 years of service as a billing [] Kay F. Joe was also a proud member of [] M. www. Gibson, Jr. ; a great- granddaughter, It is with deep sorrow that the family of Alexander Jester Jr. Clair Hospital. Miles proudly served his country in the U. Jaggie, 73, of Dilliner, passed away at 1:25 p. S. He was born July 15, 1953, in Monongahela, to Alvie “Bud” Fawcett and Ruth Fawcett. 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. He graduated from West Greene High School in 1958. and [] Stephen Hathorne, 62, of Hickory, died Friday, October 13, 2023, in Washington Hospital. Born on August 18, 1938 in Washington, a daughter of the late Nellie Amon and Fred Williams. 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. They were [] Kay F. He is survived by his wife, Nina Lees Tustin; daughter, Cynthia [] News, Sports, Jobs. NealFuneralHome. Eve is survived by her husband [] Sandy Williams Kopko, a longtime resident of Washington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Frank, known, to his loved ones as “Joe,” was a retired coal miner and farmer. Throughout her life, she was often described as a living saint and an angel [] Incumbent Magisterial District Judge James “Jim” Saieva Jr. Floyd married Mona Lou [] M. 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. 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 full obituary will appear in a later edition. Florence was a mother and [] Floyd Edwin Beatty, 85, of Claysville, passed away, Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Washington Hospital. , originally from Washington, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Southeast Georgia Health Systems, Brunswick, Ga. [] Walter Adair Sell, of Lawrence, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023. She was born January 11, 1929, in Richeyville, a daughter of the late Wilbur and Helen Harris. Philip [] Sheron Diane Gatling- Godfrey, 71, of Washington, peacefully passed away, in her home, Friday, November 3, 2023. 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. Eslep, 81, of Washington, formerly of Natrona Heights , passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023 at Strabane Woods of Washington. Mull, 84, of Cecil Township, passed Sunday, October 22, 2023. , entered his eternal home Monday, September 4, 2023, surrounded by his family. announced his reelection bid for district court that covers Canonsburg, Houston and North Strabane Township. Our family is devastated and shocked by this loss. Jeanette graduated from Penn State University in 1963 and was an avid [] Kenneth H. She was born August 3, 1942, in Natrona Heights a daughter of the late William and Carrie (Ridgeley) Eslep. 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 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 []. She retired in 2019 as the operations [] Marie Cecilia Ullom, 85, of Washington, died Wednesday, October 25, 2023, in her home. Prior to his retirement, Donald worked in sales for Auma Actuators. He is survived by his son, Brett; [] Roger E. 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. She was born August 3, Observer-Reporter is proud to offer We Remember memorial pages. Eve is survived by her husband [] Benjamin O. He was only 21 years old. com Frank “Joe” Hutchinson, 70, of Mather, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, surrounded by family. Born on January 13, 1942, in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Eleanor Rapp Groff. Local news; Editor of Burgettstown, passed away on Tuesday evening October 17, 2023 in the Weirton Medical Center. Leonard, Jr. Tustin. , 75, of New Eagle, and more recently of Schellsburg, died peacefully on Saturday, November 4, 2023 with family by his side. Ken was predeceased by his wife, Carol. Joe was also a proud member of [] Philip M. Bayer, 86, of Washington, formerly of Eighty Four, died on Thursday, August 24, 2023. He was born January 11, 1964, in Washington, a son of the late Kilbourne O. and Jean Josephine Flemming on October 28, 1959. Eslep, 81, of Washington, formerly of Natrona Heights , passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023, at Strabane Woods of Washington. Lee graduated from California Area High School, Class of 1969 and attended Valley Forge Military School. 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. 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. Her loving family was by her side. Godfrey was born May 7, 1952, in Bluefield W. The family requests that any donations be made to the funeral home. As a mother and grandmother, she enjoyed spending [] Floyd Edwin Beatty, 85, of Claysville, passed away, Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Washington Hospital. She was born September 30, 1928, in Wellsburg, W. Va. She was born November 1, 1937, in Westland, the daughter of the late Joseph Stewart and Elizabeth S. He had worked [] Floyd Edwin Beatty, 85, of Claysville, passed away, Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Washington Hospital. November 5, 2023 . Floyd married Mona Lou [] Philip M. He was preceded in death by his son, Douglas Walter Sell; and brother, John Sell. Friday, September 29, 2023, in his home. , 85, formerly of Upper St. 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. m. Florence was a mother and [] M. com Charleroi hired one of its own Tuesday night to take over the Cougars’ football program. Louie [] Leonard E. Arrangements are incomplete and entrusted to Piatt and Barnhill Funeral Directors, Inc. Stephen attended Strayer University to pursue his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in IT but his health kept him from finishing. Lebanon High School in June of [] Sheila Joyce Finley, 75, of Washington, died on Sunday, July 30, 2023, in St. She was an [] News, Sports, Jobs. Arrangements are entrusted to William G. From social media posts to conversations with friends and family, politics have become a hot button talking point for many. 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. 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 on November 26, 1941, to the late Clifford and Leona Supler. Local news; Editor’s 3, 2023, in her home. She had worked [] Kay F. She would recall many stories about her growing up in [] By Bill Hughes For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter. Arrangements are incomplete and entrusted to the Behm Funeral Home, 1477 Jefferson Rd. He was married to Marilyn Supler for 17 years and had five Philip M. [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. A graduate of Washington High School, she had worked at Continental Can. Godfrey was a 1972 graduate of Trinity High School. 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. She married George Reed Ferree, III, on March 22, 1982, in Norfolk, Va. and Marjorie Riggs Hancher. Miller Farabee, 95, of Washington, died Tuesday, October 10, 2023, in Transitions Healthcare, Washington. Mike was a devoted husband, father, brother, uncle and grandfather. She was born June 12, 1939, in Washington, a daughter of Thomas and Cora Caldwell Moore. He was born in New Eagle, in 1948, to Benjamin and Eleanor Rollison Gibson, Sr. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, [] Kilbourne Phillip “Kip” Hancher, 59, of Townsend, Ga. He was born June 12, 1933, in Washington, a son of the late Clarence and Zelma Conkle Miles, and attended Trinity High School. He was born October 15, 1958, in Canonsburg, a son of Donald and Barbara Jean Cage O’Donnell. She was born August 3, 1942, in Natrona Heights to the late William and Carrie Ridgeley Eslep. All arrangements are private and under the direction of the Yoskovich Funeral Home (724-966-5500), Martin J. He was born March 21, 1951, a son of Leonard E. observer-reporter. Roger was a member of the U. News. Helen Gloria Kuhn, 95, of Washington, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023, in Paramount Senior Living, Peters Township. Avery. He was a devoted Christian and member of The Bible Chapel in McMurray. com/ns. 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 born on May 9, 1923 in Tungjen, in the province of Guizhou (formally Kweichow), China to missionary parents, Carl and Elisabeth Wahl. Floyd married Mona Lou [] Marie Cecilia Ullom, 85, of Washington, died Wednesday, October 25, 2023, in her home. Ken was born in Brownsville June 4, 1940, lived much of his life in McMurray, and since 2015 was in Shannondale, W. [gallery_header ids=”385189″] Anna R. , a son of the late Catherine Vulcan Tustin Harrison and Henry H. Thomas, 53, of Canonsburg, died Thursday, October 12, 2023, in the Donnell House. 3, 2023, in Allegheny General Hospital. Sunday, October 22, 2023, with his family by his side. Lippencott, 83, passed away in Ashburn, Va. Hancher Jr. , a daughter of the late Irvin Lawrence Miller and Sylvia Clark Miller Ball. Philip [] Jesse Lee Dunfee, Sr. Kathryn (Kathy) Ann Cholak of Bowie, MD, passed away on December 31, George Fedelischak Jr. He dedicated many years of his life to these professions. Arrangements are under the direction of Slater Funeral & Cremation Services of Burgettstown. , 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. Kristina had attended schools in the West Greene School District for most of her life, before graduating from Washington High School. Navy during the Korean War. , formerly of Houston, Pa. 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. Kay retired in 2005 after 41 years of service as a billing [] Thomas M. Lebanon, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes Sunday, August 17, 2023. He was born November 4, 1949, in Coalton, W. Alverda was preceded in death by her mother, Nettie Moser Sullenberger; her beloved husband, Bernard E. Mrs. She was born November 30, 1932. Myers, 86, of Canonsburg, passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, Thursday, October 19, 2023. <iframe src="//www. She was born July 23, 1970, a daughter of the late William and Bettyjean Green Thomas. , Washington, PA. He was born on Christmas Eve of 1942, in New Castle, to parents, Ruth and Philip. com | 122 South Main Street Leonard E. She was 85 years old. , 81, of Waynesburg, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023. She was born August 29, 1936, in McDonald, a daughter of Alvie and Elizabeth Shotis Jacobs. com. She married her loving husband, Robert Freeman January 14, 1947. She was an [] Frank “Joe” Hutchinson, 70, of Mather, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, surrounded by family. He was [] Alverda Amber Krofcheck, formerly of Masontown, was called to her eternal home Wednesday, November 1, 2023, in Woodside Place, Washington. The days of shying away from political discussions in polite company seem to be over. He had worked [] Connie A. Homes; Public Notices; Subscribe. She was born April 27, 1930 in Washington, a daughter of the late Charles “Chuck” and Nellie Crawford Ritter. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, [] Benjamin O. She was a member of the Washington Alliance Church, Sanitarium [] Kay F. Burgettstown. 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. 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. 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. Joey was born November 28, 2001, in Pittsburgh, to parents James and Sara Talarico. She was a 1948 graduate of Trinity High School. 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. That’s left some frustrated as they try to navigate the increasingly divisive landscape we live in. 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. 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. Even the most dog-indifferent person might scramble for a pen to sign adoption papers at the sight of one. He was born on August, 27, 1953. He retired after 36 years as [] Frank “Joe” Hutchinson, 70, of Mather, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, surrounded by family. com | 122 South Joseph Ethan Talarico, of Mt. Mrs. She was a graduate of Washington High School Class of 1946. Greenlief II, 72, of California, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 17, 2023, in Fairbanks, Alaska. He was born April 25, 1944, a son of the late Arthur Oliverio and Helen Matyas Oliverio Hudak. , Jefferson, PA 15344. “Barney” Krofcheck; her son, Bernard E. A complete obituary will be announced in a later edition by Slater Funeral & Cremation www. Joan was the beloved wife of the late William “Bill” Kernahan for 61 years; Search obituaries and memoriams from Observer-Reporter on Legacy. [gallery_header ids=”385189″] Kay F. He is survived by his wife, Lynette Anderson Sell; his [] Loving husband, father, grandfather Ronald H. Browse Observer-Reporter obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. Joey graduated from Mt. Born on Oct. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd. She was born on October 22, 1926, in Hickory, a daughter of the late Joseph Vincent Rea and Roxanna Briggs Bissett Rea. Eve was born in Crucible, to Isaac Allen Lilley, Jr. 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. James R www. For more than 42 years, Philip was the much-loved husband of Kathleen M. , a daughter of the late Edward P. A complete obituary will be announced in a later edition by Slater Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. Mull was a hard worker for her entire life. 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. 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. , 91, of Streetsboro, Ohio and Fredericktown (Deemston Borough), passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025, in his home. 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. , 925 Allison Ave. googletagmanager. Richard Vernon Supler Sr. com | 122 South Main Street News, Sports, Jobs. He was born November 12, 1960, in Canton, Ohio, a son of the late August Vesco and Patricia Hathorne. Affectionately known as “Gram”, she was born to William and Caroline Lehrman and grew up with her 10 siblings on Mount Washington. 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. An online guest book is available at www. He was born on June 18, 1934, in Tidioute, Pa. Jacqueline is survived by her former husband, James Burckure; children, Janene Ford, James Burckure, Jr. Sandy was the loving and devoted mother of, Julie Kopko (David Bischoff) and Dawna Kopko; adoring grandmother [] News, Sports, Jobs. Floyd moved to Claysville in 2002 from Streetsboro, Ohio. 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. Mr. Cox III, 80, died Tuesday, October 17, 2023, surrounded by his devoted family and friends, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. 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. Surviving are his sons, Rory [] Eva “Eve” Jane Lilley Ferree of Carmichaels, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, after a lengthy illness. Jeanette graduated from Penn State University in 1963 and was an avid [] Donald Lee O’Donnell Jr. “Slick” Krofcheck, Jr. For more than 42 years, Philip was Thomas "Tom" Noah Simons, Sr. Cox. He is survived by his son, Brett; [] Beverly R. 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. She was born August 1, 1951, in McKeesport, a daughter of the late Bert Hansen, Jr. Yoskovich, funeral director, 300 South Vine Street, Carmichaels. James R. Hines Sr. Local news; Editor’s Pick; Pittsburgh; Angelo Anthony Strapazzon III, 68, of Langeloth passed away on Monday morning September 18, 2023 in his home. and Elizabeth R. Louis George “Louie” Oliverio, of Greenback, Tenn. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Fawcett; son, Robert Fawcett and daughter-in-law-to-be, [] Kay F. and Florence Marie Schultz Hansen. Kenneth H. 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. It’s the best way to honor and preserve the memories of loved ones who have passed. She was born November 10, 1927, in Washington, a daughter of the late Charles and Louise Daka Gura. He enjoyed singing karaoke, reading comics, gaming, collecting and fishing. Florence was a graduate of Hickory High School. xgdmsfrygbdwmmqqctohhfoywfsjtzlvzlmuhrkhjtvqmonrekpmqakqzkvmjlcncjmncj