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Sollon Funeral Home

Monday, March 4, 2013

Obituary: Stella DiMatteo, of Canonsburg

Oct. 5, 1918 - Feb. 28, 2013

Stella DiMatteo, 94, of Canonsburg, died Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 in Excella Health Care. She was born Oct. 5, 1918 in Burgettstown, a daughter of the late Joseph Szczerbienski. She was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Parish, Canonsburg. Prior to her retirement, Stella worked in the dietary department of Western Center. She also had worked at Mt. Lebanon Country Club and Beck's Restaurant. Surviving are one son, John Schmidt, of Sandy Lake; and grand child, Emily Fry Schmidt; one daughter, Susan Lucas and her husband Kenneth of Murrysville; grand children David Lucas, and his wife Deidra, of Greensburg; and Eric Lucas, and his wife Susan, of Mt. Washington; great-grand children Paige and Parker, and Presley; four step daughters, …

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Obituary: Stephen T. Sedora Sr., formerly of Canonsburg

March 28, 1941 - Feb. 25, 2013

Stephen T. Sedora Sr., 71, formerly of Canonsburg, died Monday, Feb.25, 2013 in his home. He was born March 28, 1941 in Canonsburg, a son of Stephen and Anna Shuba Sedora. Prior to his retirement, he worked as a maintance mechanic for both McGraw Edison and Cooper Industries. He was a member of the French Club in Canonsburg and enjoyed fishing, and small engine repair. Surviving are his son, Stephen Sedora Jr., of Girard; daughter, Kelly Coleman, of Canonsburg, and two nephews, Frank Soblit and Joey Soblit. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Nada Soblit. Friends will be received from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Sollon Funeral Home at 30 E. College St. in Canonsburg. Services will …

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Obituary: David K. Coleman, of Canonsburg

Mr. Coleman died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013.

David K. Coleman, 51, of Canonsburg, died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, in The Washington Hospital. Arrangments are incomplete and entrusted to Sollon Funeral Home in Canonsburg. A complete obituary will be published when arrangements are finalized. For more information or to leave online condolences, please visit the funeral home website here.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Obituary: Mary Ellen Keeler, of Canonsburg

April 22, 1930 - Feb. 11, 2013

Mary Ellen Keeler, 82, of Canonsburg, died Monday, Feb. 11, 2013 in Golden Living Retirement Center. She was born April 22, 1930 in Canonsburg, a daughter of Pressley and Helen Meredith Keeler. She was a member of St. Patrick Parish, Canonsburg. She enjoyed painting, reading, and cross stitching. Surviving are her brother, Pressley J. Keeler, of Wynnewood, OK.; two nieces, Shelley Terry, and her husband David, of Jefferson, Ohio; Ellen Kolman, and her husband Andrew, of Ashtabula, Ohio; former sister in law, Mary Ellen Talcott, and her husband, Thomas, of Jefferson, Ohio; cousin, The Reverend Father Bob McDevitt, of Los Gatos, CA; several great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, Pressley W.C. Keeler, and mother, …

Obituary: Charles G. Patterson, of Canonsburg

Jan. 7, 1929 - Feb. 11, 2013

Charles G. "Wimpy" Patterson, 84, of Canonsburg died Monday, Feb. 11, 2013 in the Donnell House, Washington. Arrangements are incomplete and entrusted to Sollon Funeral Home in Canonsburg. A full obituary will be postedon the funeral home website when finalized.

Monday, February 11, 2013

Obituary: Rita McIlwain

Oct. 20, 1922 - Feb. 8, 2013

Rita McIlwain, 90, of Canonsburg, died Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Arrangements are incomplete and entrusted to Sollon Funeral Home in Canonsburg. There will be no public viewing. A full obituary will be published when arrangements are finalized. For more information or to leave online condolences, visit the Sollon Funeral Home here.

Obituary: Anna Windsheimer

Oct. 7, 1924 - Feb. 8, 2013

Anna Jenkins Windsheimer, 88, of Canonsburg, formerly of McDonald, died Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 in Manor Care. She was born October 7, 1924 in McDonald, a daughter of William and Sara Jenkins. Mrs. Windsheimer graduated from Cecil High School in 1943. Prior to retirement, she worked as a dispatcher for the Motor Pool of the United States Army 911th in Oakdale. She was a resident of Canonsburg since 1989 and previously lived in McDonald and was member of the First Presbyterian Church of McDonald. Her husband, Edward H. Windsheimer, died Feb. 14, 2001 Surviving are one son, Eddy Windsheimer with whom she made her home, one grandson, Ian Windsheimer of Canonsburg and several nieces and nephews. She was the last of her immediate family, preceded …

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Obituary: George R. Ducsay, of Canonsburg

Mr. Ducsay died Tuesday.

George R. Ducsay, 73, of Canonsburg, died Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in his home. Arrangements are incomplete and entrusted to Sollon Funeral Home. A full obituary will be published on the funeral home website when arrangements are finalized. Sollon Funeral Home's website can be viewed here.

Monday, January 28, 2013

Obituary: Robert Leonard Rehonic Sr.

Nov. 27, 1929 - Jan. 26, 2013

Robert L. Rehonic, 83, of Canonsburg, died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, in Townview Health and Rehabilitation Center. There will be no public visitation. Services are private and entrusted to Sollon Funeral Home in Canonsburg. Full Military Rites, will be accorded by the combined honor guards of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 191 and the American Legion, 902. For more information or to leave online condolences, visit the Sollon Funeral Home website here.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Obituary: Vera Blum, Longtime Canonsburg Resident

Nov. 1, 1921 - Jan. 22, 2013

Vera Blum, 91, of Canonsburg, died Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013 in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born Nov. 1, 1921 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Steve and Bertha Thomas Puskar. She was a homemaker. She was a lifelong resident of Canonsburg, and was a member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church. Surviving are two sons, Michael Blum, and his wife Patty, of Newport, NC; Kevin Blum, and his wife Chris, of Washington; two daughters, Bev Fedorak, and her husband William, of Canonsburg; Diane Bushko, and her husband Pete, of Canonsburg; seven grandchildren, Michael (Angel); Tawnya (Dennis); Diane (Rick); Kevin (Missy); Tiffany (Dean); Lindsay; and Kara; seven great-grandchildren, Brycen; Julia; Alexys; Ricky; Aiden; Logan; and Parker; several nieces …

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