All Obituaries

Joseph Samuel Moore, III, 76, of Canonsburg, died Friday, December 6, 2019. He was born April 15, 1943, in Washington, a son of  Dr. Joseph S Moore, Jr. and Margaret Hobek Moore. He was Presbyterian. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He retired after 37 years from working at the US Postal Service. Joseph was a member of the V.F.W. post 553, the American Legion, post 902, and the Labor Temple.  Surviving are his sons, Brian J (Suzanne) Moore, of Montrose,...

It is with great sadness that her family must announce the passing of, Mary Malinowski, age 93, of Canonsburg who passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2019. She was born February 22, 1926, at the family home in Slovan, Pa, and was the eldest daughter of the late Mike Stiak (Mile Shijan), a Serbian immigrant, and Anna Rock Stiak, a Serbian-American. Mary attended Union H.S. in Burgettstown. Following high school, she worked at a small grocery store in Slovan where she met the love...

John Michael Hansen, 72, of Canonsburg, died Sunday, November 17, 2019. He was born June 1, 1947, in Philadelphia, a son of John and Dorothy Haag Hansen.  He proudly served his country with the United States Navy during Vietnam. Mr. Hansen graduated from the Spartan School of Aeronautics, in Tulsa Oklahoma, and worked in sales with industrial parts. He was a passionate chef, loved to cook, and started a catering and sausage company. He cooked pasta for the Canon McMillan football team...

Anthony C. "Skip" Cwiklinski, 77, of Canonsburg, died Friday, November 22, 2019.  He was born June 19, 1942, a son of Anthony and Emily Dombrowski Cwiklinski. He was a member of St. Patrick R.C. Church, and a 1960 graduate of Canon McMillan High School. "Skip"  proudly served his country in the United State Army. He was a member of the White Eagle Society of Canonsburg, the American Legion Post 902 in Houston.  Prior to his retirement, he was employed as...

Doris J. Greene, 79, of Washington, died Monday, November 25, 2019. She was born July 9, 1940, in Lawrence, a daughter of Mitchell and Veronica Huziak Bartkovich.  Prior to her retirement, she worked as a nursing assistant at Friendship Village. Doris enjoyed playing bingo, and trips to the casino and senior life. Surviving are her daughter, Debra (Kirk) McDonough, of Washington, her brother, Walter (Joan) Bartkovich, of Levitstown; her sisters, Patricia (Kenneth) Caldwell, of South...

Gerald S. Altieri, 74, of Cecil, died Sunday, November 17, 2019. He was born September 9, 1945, in Muse, a  son of Alvin and Anne Kraynak Altieri.  Mr. Altieri was a member of St. Michael's Byzantine Catholic Church. He enjoyed collecting coins and stamps, and enjoyed watching sports. Prior to his retirement, he worked as a computer programmer, for P.P.G., and retired from Mellon Bank. On June 7, 1969, he married his loving companion of over 50 years, Claudeen Susan Backner...

Aaron N. Taylor, 56, of Strabane, died Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He was born May 30, 1963, in Canonsburg, a son of Arthur and Donna Hageter Taylor.  He worked as a union carpenter, and later worked as a supervisor for CCI Solutions. He attended the Bible Chapel, in McMurray. He had a contagious smile, a big heart and always made those close to him laugh. Mr. Taylor was a life member of the Canonsburg Volunteer Fire Department, and a member of the American Legion, post 902. He loved...

Jeanne Marie Clark, 59, of Washington, died Thursday, November 14, 2019. She was born March 5, 1960, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Joseph and Eleanor  Mariani. She worked as a cook at the Pike Inn, Gino's and Alice's. Jeanne was a member of the Independent Club and the Palanka Sportsmans Club, both in Houston.   She loved to cook and especially loved taking care of her grandchildren. On June 25, 2007, she married her husband, Walter W. Clark, who survives. Also...

John William Karpy, 82, of Washington, died Saturday, November 9, 2019. He was born March 29, 1937, in Canonsburg, a son of John and Elizabeth Dudash Karpy.  He was a member of the Trinity Church, in Washington. Mr. Karpy worked as an accountant, and served as the Controller at Industrial Gasket and Shim prior to his retirement. He graduated from Canonsburg High School, where he was a state champion wrestler and graduated from Pitt. He was an avid golfer with his group of friends. Mr....

Dorothy M. Kordella, 89, of Canonsburg, died Thursday, October 31, 2019.  She was born December 10, 1929, in Washington, a daughter of Mike and Josephine Michalak Kasavich. On June 13, 1948, she married Adolph J. Kordella, who died August 20, 2004. She was Catholic. Mrs. Kordella was a Cosmetologist. Surviving are her son, Randolph (Deborah) Kordella, of Cleveland, Ohio; her sisters, Alice (Andrew) Kundrick, of Washington, Shirley (Rich) Bremenour, of Reno, Nevada; her grandchild, Erika...