Our Staff

Phillip L. Sollon

Supervisor / Owner

Phillip L. Sollon is a life long resident of the Canonsburg area. His father is Phillip B. Sollon, and his mother is Peggy Sebelia Sollon. Phillip graduated from Canevin High School in 2003, and studied business at Robert Morris University. Phillip graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science in 2007, as a graduate funeral director and embalmer.  He lives in nearby Eighty-Four, and is married to Heather Marini Sollon. They have four children, Samantha, Phillip, Alaina and Lydia, and two dogs. He is a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Parish,  AHEPA chapter 156; Knights of Columbus council 3291, and the NRA. When not working, Phillip is either outside, riding dirt bikes, skiing and enjoying spending time with his family. 

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J. David and Mitzi Sollon

J. David Sollon and his wife Mitzi Babeji Sollon operated the funeral home for over 46 years side by side.  Though they are  retired, they are still are such an asset to our business.  

J. David Sollon

Licensed Funeral Director

J. David Sollon is a lifelong resident of Canonsburg. His parents, Louis N. Sollon, and Bernice Bysick Sollon founded the funeral home in 1948. He has operated the funeral home for over 46 years. David is married to Mitzi Babeji Sollon, and they have two children, J.D. Sollon, and L.N."Nick" Sollon. They have 4 grandchildren,  3 step-grandchildren and 2 step great-grandchildren. David is a member of St. Patrick Church, where he has been a member of the Catholic Men's Club for many years and ushers the morning mass of Sundays. He is a graduate of the Canon-McMillan Class of 1963. He attended Clarion State College, and graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science. David has served multiple terms as president of the Greater Canonsburg Lions Club, has served on the board of Directors of Canonsburg General Hospital, he was the past Vice Chairman and Treasurer of the Washington County Housing Authority, and is the President of the Oak Spring Cemetery. He has been a Deputy Coronor of Washington County for over 40 years. His memberships include AHEPA, Chapter 156, Knights of Columbus Council 3291, ELKS, lodge 846, Hudson-Essex Terraplane Club, and various other social and antique automobile clubs. 

Karly Krelic

Funeral Director Student/ Intern

Karly assists with many aspects of funeral service. She was raised in Cecil Township and is a 2018 graduate of Canon McMillian High School and Western Area Career and Technology Center, as a licensed Cosmetologist. Karly graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science in January of 2024 ,as a graduate funeral director and embalmer. Karly is one of our certified crematory operators, a certified funeral celebrant and is currently working and learning under Phillip.She resides in Joffre with her boyfriend Roman and therapy dog Bear!

Tina McCoy

Staff member

Tina works daily in the funeral home is one of our certified crematory operators, and assists with many aspects of funeral service. She resides in Canonsburg with her husband Jason and has two children Samantha and Christopher!

Harold "Buddy" Coleman

Staff Member

Buddy assists with many aspects of funeral service you can always find him working visitations at the same door! It’s now known as “Buddy’s door” he resides in Eighty Four with his wife Fran and has two children Jamie and Jim. He also has one granddaughter Sydney!

Andrew Bombash

Staff Member

Andy is one of our certified crematory operators and also assists with many aspects of funeral service. He resides in North Strabane has two children Tim and Patrick and four grandchildren!