Obituaries

May 24, 2017

Daniel Shiel, 88, of McDonald died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Donnell House of Washington.

He was born January 13, 1929 in Frum, WV, a son of the late William P. and Maude (Smith) Shiel.

Mr. Shiel served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

He worked as an ambulance attendant for...

May 23, 2017

Carole Jean Powell, 80, of McDonald died Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Washington Hospital.

She was born July 12, 1936 in McDonald, a daughter of the late Carl J. and Edna (Redd) Powell.

Miss Powell was a fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates and also enjoyed listening to Johnny Mathis.

Surviving are five sisters,...

May 12, 2017

Catherine R. McConnell, 89, of Canonsburg, died Friday, May 12, 2017 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.

She was born July 2, 1927 in Collier Township, the daughter of the late Joseph Albert and Stella (Sulecki) Snyder.

Mrs. McConnell was a homemaker.

She enjoyed reading.

On November 6, 1948, she married Robert...

May 12, 2017

Becky Lynn Sabo, 54, of Imperial, died, Friday May 12, 2017.

She was born January 31, 1963 in Canonsburg, a daughter of the late Willard J. and Elsie R. (Williamson) Jenkins.

Mrs. Sabo was a graduate of Fort Cherry High School class of 1981. She was the manager of the Bar and Banquet Hall of...

May 11, 2017

Mildred Dhanse, 90, of Canonsburg, formerly of McDonald, died Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Asbury Heights of Mt. Lebanon.

She was born July 14, 1926 in Burgettstown, a daughter of the late Jacob and Frances (Pickolic) Hook.

Mrs. Dhanse worked as a secretary for Pella Window and Door until she retired in 1958.

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May 7, 2017

William E. Daniels, 89, of McDonald, died Sunday, May 7, 2017 at St. Clair Memorial Hospital of Pittsburgh.

He was born December 12, 1927 in McDonald, a son of the late Rupert H. and Teresa C. (Whalen) Daniels.

Mr. Daniels worked as a millwright for 35 years at Shenango Corporation, Neville Island.

He...

May 1, 2017

Leroy H. Bennett, 83, of Midway, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 1, 2017.

He was born in Avella, PA on July 31, 1933. He is the son of the late Frank and Snova Bennett.

Mr. Bennett retired from the Climax Molybdenum Company in Langeloth, PA, many years ago.

He was a Jehovah’s...

Apr 26, 2017

Richard Dean Plance, 62, of Midway, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at his home.

He was born October 19, 1954 in Sewickley, a son of the late Donald L. and Pauline E. (Robertson) Plance.

Mr. Plance served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was stationed at McKee Barracks in Crailsheim, West Germany...

Apr 26, 2017

Hendrix Robert Barnhart, infant son of Michelle Lynn Semulka and Trevor Robert Barnhart of Wellsburg WV, died April 26, 2017. Also surviving are a sister, Gianna Barnhart of Wellsburg, WV; maternal grandparents, Pam and John Semulka of Follansbee WV; and paternal grandparents, Robert and Dolores Barnhart of Wellsburg WV. Services are private and under the direction of Nation Funeral...

Apr 26, 2017

Doris Jean Rossi, 87, formerly of Hickory, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017.

She was born February 8, 1930 in McConnell’s Mills, a daughter of the late Robert and Josephine (Howcroft) Melone.

Mrs. Rossi was a Housekeeper for Mt. Pleasant Township for many years. She also worked as a waitress for several restaurants in Hickory.

Apr 10, 2017

William P. “Bill” Stephens 75, of McDonald, died on April 10, 2017.

He was born August 18, 1941 in Pittsburgh, son of William P. and Beulah (Miller) Stephens

On April 4, 1964 he married Janey Rae (Masquelier) who survives.

Mr. Stephens was a graduate of Crafton High School, then went on to serve...

Apr 9, 2017

Alice E. Robertson, 85, of North Fayette Township, on Sunday April 9, 2017.

She was born December 23, 1931 in North Fayette Township, a daughter of Louis and Elnora Sparkenbaugh Favand.

Mrs. Robertson loved spending time with her grandchildren. She also had a love for animals.

On October 23, 1954, she married William...

Apr 1, 2017

Felix Jules “Mick” Reboul, Jr, 82, of Canonsburg, died Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Donnell House of Washington.

He was born January 15, 1935 in Primrose, the son of the late Felix Jules and Rose (Dhanse) Reboul Sr.

Surviving are his wife, Audrey Cottle Reboul; a son, Felix (Susie) Reboul of McDonald; three grandchildren, Aaron...

Mar 29, 2017

Marie Edna Scarfo, 90, of McDonald, died Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Canonsburg General Hospital.

She was born November 9, 1926 in Southview, a daughter of the late John and Edna Spencer.

Mrs. Scarfo was a homemaker.

She was a member of Venice Presbyterian Church and loved to read her bible.

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Mar 26, 2017

Jean Libert, 80, of McDonald, died Sunday, March 26, 2017 in St. Clair Memorial Hospital, Mt. Lebanon.

She was born November 27, 1936 in Lawrence, a daughter of the late Fredrick and Mary (Dewald) Cook.

Mrs. Libert retired in 1999 as a worker for the former Stylette Plastic Company in Oakdale.

Mar 21, 2017

Darlene Virginia Henry, 69, of McDonald, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at her home.

She was born May 19, 1947 in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late Lillian Britt Ennis.

Ms. Henry graduated from South Hills Beauty Academy in 1989 and was the former owner and operator of Act III Hair Designs in Carnegie...

Jan 23, 2017

Honey Lou Webster, 89, of Burgettstown died Monday, January 23, 2017 at Manorcare McMurray.

She was born February 14, 1927 in Tridelphia, WV, a daughter of the late Jesse Melvin and Elizabeth (Gilpin) Hall.

Mrs. Webster was a homemaker.

She was a member of the McDonald United Methodist Church.

On December...

Jan 21, 2017

Tyler Austin Bowe, 19, of Burgettstown, died Saturday, January 21, 2017 in a tragic car accident.

He was born January 6, 1998 in Ohio Valley Hospital, a son of Timmy A. Bowe and Terri L. Moss of Burgettstown.

Mr. Bowe loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He cherished time spent with friends and...

Jan 18, 2017

Robert Bradley Scaff, 39, of Kennedy Twp., died Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Allegheny General Hospital of Pittsburgh.

He was born May 26, 1977 in Kennedy Twp., a son of the late Richard and Constance (Graham) Scaff.

Mr. Scaff was a carpenter.

He enjoyed wetting a line, fishing when he was able.

Jan 12, 2017

Caroline M. Osuna, 78, of Canonsburg, died Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Townview Health & Rehab.

She was born October 12, 1938 in Houston, a daughter of the late Peter and Elizabeth (Bolner) Merigo.

Surviving are a daughter, Denise Diaz of Chandler, AZ; two sons, Ronald (Shirl) Lyle, Jr. and Russell (Bev) Lyle, both of...