All Obituaries

Reno Carl Panelli, 87 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Monday, May 21, 2018 in Hawthorne Woods in Washington. He was born on December 14, 1930 in Midland to Antonio and Bartolina Zambelli Panelli who preceded him in death. He was a graduate of Chartiers High School where he participated in many sports including wrestling, football and baseball. On July 14, 1956 he married Velia V. Vittoria who passed away on October 30, 1990. He was a faithful member...

Bertram Zanaglio, 90, of Midland in Chartiers Township, died Saturday May 12, 2018 in Paramount Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, McMurray.   He was born January 2, 1928 in Chartiers to Faustino Sr. and Gustine Zamboni Zanaglio.   He served a Merchant Marine and a member of the U.S. Navy from July 1944 thru 1956, serving in World War II and the Korean conflict. He remained a member of the Navy active Reserves thru 1970. He was awarded the...

John J. Golonka, 92 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Greenery Center for Rehab and Nursing in Canonsburg. He was born on April 5, 1926 in Slovan to Frank and Valeria Drokak Golonka who preceded him in death. On August 25, 1951 he married his beloved wife Victoria M. Kosharsky who passed away on October 21, 2009. Mr. Golonka was a military veteran having served his country in the United States Army during World War II.  He was...

Michael Louis Rivetti, 59 of Canonsburg passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 4, 2018 in Heritage Valley Health Systems in Beaver. He was born September 29, 1958 in Aliquippa to the late Patsy Rivetti and Elede “LaLa” Montini Rivetti who survives. Mr. Rivetti was a 1977 graduate of Hopewell Senior High School and earned his Associates Degree from Pittsburgh’s Triangle Technical Institute. On May 14, 1988 in Aliquippa’s St. Titus Church he...

Diane J. Doherty, 77 of Pittsburgh passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 22, 2018 in St. Barnabas Health Center in Gibsonia. She was born on October 13, 1940 in Vineland, New Jersey to Victor “Skeeter” Tulio and Anna Walascuk Passetti. On August 10, 1963 she married John L. “Jack” Doherty who passed away on February 16, 2013. She was a graduate of Vineland High School and Glassboro State College. Mrs. Doherty was a teacher and was in...

Mary L. Cadez, 93 of Strabane passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 22, 2018 in Townview Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on March 30, 1925 in Strabane to John and Mary Mezeg Cadez who preceded her in death. Miss Cadez was a faithful member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Parish in Canonsburg for many years. Her other memberships included SNPJ and KSKJ. She was employed by Universal Cyclops and was the longest working woman there having retired after...

Elsie Ackley, 76 of Washington passed away peacefully on Friday, April 13, 2018 in Premiere Washington Health Center. She was born on September 5, 1941 in Washington to John and Irene Post Ackley who preceded her in death. Ms. Ackley was a cook and worked for various restaurants in the area. She was an excellent cook, passionate about baking and was known for her Black Rasberry pies which were always perfect. She loved her large family and enjoyed having family get...

Janet A. Lyon, 85 of Deming, New Mexico, formerly of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 8, 2018 in New Mexico. She was born on June 6, 1932 in Canonsburg to Arthur and Mary Campbell Totterdale who preceded her in death. On November 30, 1973 she married George R. Lyon, Jr. who passed away in July of 2011. She is survived by her five daughters, Brenna, Brenda, Vicky, Eileen and Renie, ten grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and...

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A. Jayne Bodnar, 91 of Canonsburg passed away peacefully in her home on April 6, 2018. She was born in Canonsburg to Lawrence and Grace Tinker Ashford who preceded her in death. Ms. Bodnar was a nurses aide who was employed by Western Center and Canonsburg Hospital until her retirement. She is survived by her only son Daniel Prystash (Kathleen) of Hackettstown, New Jersey, her sister Violet Crow of Canonsburg, two grandchildren Jason and Danielle Prystash and...