All Obituaries

Robert L. Dobrowski, 81, of Washington, died Tuesday, July 16, 2019. He was born March 7, 1938, in Canonsburg, a son of Stanley and Mary Mulik Dobrowski.  Mr. Dobrowski was an active member of the View Crest Presbyterian Church, Eighty-Four, where he served as an Elder and Deacon. He served in the PA National Guard of Canonsburg.  He was an avid outdoorsman, and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and golfing. He was an avid Pittsburgh Penguins fan.  Prior to his retirement, he worked...

John Paul Thompson, 76, of Canonsburg, a good man, died Sunday, July 7, 2019 after a 3 month illness. He was born January 6, 1943, in Canonsburg, a son of Gerard and Florence Zima Thompson.  Mr. Thompson served his country with the United States Airforce, in Okinawa, and in Oklahoma. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Thompson was a driver for Fedex for 10 years, and later a driver for the Canonsburg NAPA for 15 years. He enjoyed gardening. On November 1, 1961, he married his loving wife of...

Carl A. "Bo" Cigana, 86, beloved husband of Jean, of Muse, died Thursday, July 11, 2019. He was born March 26, 1933 in Houston, a son of  Angelo and Dana Bruno Cigana.  Mr. Cigana worked for Hankinson Corporation, Canonsburg, retiring after 30 years of service.  His passion for family and friends allowed him to enjoy constant company at his home, as well as many trips to the ocean and to Geneva on the Lake.  Besides swimming and exercising, he enjoyed Polka...

Mary E. Maceyko,  96, of Strabane, died Tuesday, July 9, 2019.  She was born April 9, 1923,  in Canonsburg, a daughter of  Charles and Mary Pazzin Oravec.  Prior to her retirement, she worked as a liner on pottery for W.S. George Pottery in Canonsburg. Mary enjoyed doing word puzzles, watching television and reading various books. On July 1, 1945, she married Andrew S. Maceyko, who passed away on June 8, 1992. Mary was a member of St. Michael's Byzantine Catholic...

Catherine M. DiMatteo, 63, of Canonsburg, died Friday, July 5, 2019. She was born September 18, 1955, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Oriendo and Magdalen Rozeck DiMatteo.  Catherine was a member of St. Patrick Church, Canonsburg. She enjoyed needlepoint, and shopping. Prior to her retirement, she worked in the food service industry at many local businesses throughout her career. Surviving are her sisters, Deborah (Thomas) Martin, of Canonsburg, Orlene (Paul Abramowitz) DeMatteo, of West...

Paula Jo Parry, 40, of Canonsburg, died Wednesday, July 3, 2019. She was born July 22, 1978, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Joseph and Nina Springer Parry.  She worked as a Manager for McDonalds Restaurant. She enjoyed spending time with her son, Joshua and watching movies. Surviving are mother, Nina Springer Parry, her son, Joshua Hewitt, and his father, William Hewitt; her sister, Dalene (Shawn) Moon, of Good Hope, Georgia; brother, Jay Ringling, of Houston; nieces, Misty (Ed) Shearer,...

Barry George Stutts, 63, of Canonsburg, died Friday, July 5, 2019. He was born February 24, 1956, in Canonsburg, a son of John and Helen Kinkle Stutts.  Barry was a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School. He then went on to receive his BS in Chemical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and eventually his MBA from Waynesburg University.  He spent most of his professional career at Bayer Material Science, as a Chemical Engineer, followed by several years at Solvay. Barry had...

Stephen John Kwiatkowski, DDS, 76, of Morgantown, died Friday, June 14, 2019.   He was born January 29, 1943 in Jersey City, New Jersey, a son of Stephen L. and Adele Compala Kwiatkowski. He was a 1960 graduate from Piscataway High School in New Jersey. He later attended Alliance College in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania. Stephen graduated in 1969 from West Virginia University School of Dentistry. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy and served in Boston,...

Christopher Grosso, 51, of Strabane, died Monday, June 24, 2019. He was born January 9, 1968, in Canonsburg, a son of the late Jerry Sr., and Rose Ann Procacina Grosso.  Christopher graduated from Canon McMillan High School in 1986, and furthered his education, graduating with a Master's degree, from Radford University. During his working years, he was a writer for Wisdom Radio, and also wrote training books for F.E.M.A. He was a musician and enjoyed playing the guitar. He loved...

Mary A. Senkinc Urbancic, 98, of Canonsburg, passed peacefully in her sleep, Saturday, June 22, 2019. She was born December 1, 1920, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Joseph and Mary Shimshick Senkinc.  Ms. Urbancic was a member of St. Patrick Church, the K.S.K.J., and the Slovenian Women. She enjoyed polka music and dancing.  On September 16, 1939, she married the love of her life, John J. Urbancic, with whom she spent 68 years of marriage, who passed away October 20, 2007. She was a...