Obituaries for Yoskovich Funeral Home, Inc.

Nov 17, 2024

Dr. Michael E. Zalar, O.D., age 57, of Carmichaels, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday November 17, 2024, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma, a brain tumor diagnosed on December 19, 2023. He was born on August 24, 1967, in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late Shirley Jean Watona Zalar married to Jim Zalar of Carmichaels. Michael was preceded...

Nov 10, 2024

Mary C. Grove, 83, formerly of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024.  She was born January 9, 1941 in Penns Grove, N. J., a daughter of the late Charles E. and Minnie M. (Azzardi) Grove.  Mary resided in Cumberland Township most of her life where she was a member of the St. Matthias Parish at St....

Nov 9, 2024

Eric C. Brown, 53, of Dilliner, Pa., passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024.  He was born July 23, 1971 in Morgantown, W. Va., a son of Harry M. and Rose A. (Bell) Brown of Dilliner.  Eric was a graduate of Mapletown High School and resided in Dilliner his entire life.

Surviving in addition to his parents...

Nov 2, 2024

Richard G. Rodavich, 54, of Bentleyville, Pa., and formerly of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at UPMC Washington after a short battle with cancer.  He was born January 13, 1970 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late Albert G. and Lenora M. (Missini) Rodavich.  Richard was a 1987 graduate of Carmichaels Area High School...

Nov 1, 2024

Dolores Ann Markulik, 86, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024 at WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital.  She was born December 18, 1937 in Edenborn, Fayette County, Pa., a daughter of the late Frank S. and Ann M. (Hranec) Lescar.  Mrs. Markulik was a member of the St. Matthias Parish at St. Hugh and the Catholic Daughters...

Oct 31, 2024

Ruby "Peggy" Pyles, 81, formerly of Mount Morris, Pa., passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital.  She was born November 18, 1942 in Morgantown, W. Va., a daughter of the late William S. and Doris M. (Whitehair) Piper.  Mrs. Pyles as a former member of the Miracle Mission in Mount Morris and served as...

Oct 29, 2024

John C. Parker, age 79 of Masontown, Pa., formerly of Waynesburg, Pa. and Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 in his home.  He was born February 12, 1945 in Waynesburg a son of the late John George and Laverne (Conrad) Parker.  Mr. Parker was a 1963 graduate of Waynesburg High School.  He owned and...

Oct 20, 2024

John Hurley Weaver, 94, of Mount Morris, Pa. died on Sunday, October 20, 2024 of heart failure.  He was born on August 1, 1930 in Morgantown, W. Va. to Willabelle Copeland Weaver and Arthur Hurley Weaver.  John graduated from Waynesburg High School and afterward, joined the United States Navy.

In 1952, John married Donna Jean Batten. The...

Oct 12, 2024

Robert M. George, 69, of Waynesburg, Pa., passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024.  He was born March 28, 1955 in Waynesburg, a son of the late William R. and Shelby L. (Rogers) George.  Mr. George attended Waynesburg Central High School and had worked as a mechanic at a Subaru dealership in Phoenix, Arizona.  He was an avid NASCAR...

Oct 4, 2024

Claudia R. Iams, 78, of Waynesburg, Pa., passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024 at UPMC Washington.  She was born September 12, 1946 in Waynesburg, a daughter of Charles W. and June Marie (Armstrong) Robinson.  Mrs. Iams was a 1964 graduate of Waynesburg Central High School and worked 32 years as a dietary supervisor at the Greene County Memorial...

Oct 2, 2024

Richard B. Fuller, 72, of Waynesburg, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.  He was born May 10, 1952 in Washington, Pa. a son of the late Edward and Eleanor Mae (Varley) Fuller.

Surviving are his children, Cynthia L. Gray (Sean) and Jason L. Fuller (Mel), both of Washington; three grandchildren Travis King, Destiny Gray and...

Sep 29, 2024

Linda Ilene Degler, age 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W. Va., leaving a void her family will never be able fill.  She was born on July 19, 1950, in Morgantown, to Alexander and Geneva (Gould) Degler.  Linda was a sister to Joseph Degler of Pursglove, W....

Sep 24, 2024

Cheryl A. LaRosa, age 75 of Carmichaels, Pa. formerly of Uniontown, Pa. passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 in the WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital.  She was born December 3, 1948 in Uniontown a daughter of the late Kenneth Smith and Ruth (Friend) Smith Cunningham.  Mrs. LaRosa graduated from Uniontown High School and after attended Beauty School.  ...

Sep 24, 2024

Craig A. Dikun, age 72 of Rices Landing, Pa. passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 in UPMC Washington Hospital, Washington, Pa.  He was born May 16, 1952 a son of the late Andrew and Patricia R. (Rush) Dikun.

Arrangements are private and under the direction of Yoskovich Funeral Home.

Sep 21, 2024

Mildred Marie Bargerstock, age 94, of Monroe, Michigan, and formerly of Greensboro, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024. She was born September 18, 1930, in Gainesboro, Tennessee to Claud and Cora.  Mildred was a dedicated seamstress by trade and spent countless hours perfecting her craft, creating various beautiful pieces. Her true joy, however, was spending time with...

Sep 16, 2024

Frederick "Rick" Gapen, 77, of Barrackville, W. Va. and formerly of Headlee Heights, Greene County, Pa., passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024.  He was surrounded by his loving family.  He was born November 1, 1946 in Monongahela, Pa., a son of the late George B. and Virginia (Lardin) Gapen.  Rick attended Mapletown High School and was...

Sep 15, 2024

Ralph C. McWilliams, 83, of Carmichaels, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024 in WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital.  He was born April 14, 1941 in Waynesburg, Pa., a son of the late Charles L. "Bucky" and Velma (Walters) McWilliams.  Ralph served on the Carmichaels Borough Council, coached Little League, played softball and was a former member of a bowling...

Sep 10, 2024

Lucille D. Sova, 92, formerly of Rices Landing, Pa., passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.  She was born October 28, 1931 in Sanford, N. C., a daughter of the late James and Martha (Shields) Spivey.  Mrs. Sova was a former member of the Women's Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3491 in Carmichaels, Pa.  She enjoyed fishing,...

Sep 9, 2024

Mary A. Plants, age 97 of West Middletown, Pa., passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024 in Southmont Presbyterian Senior Care, Washington, Pa.  She was born April 21, 1927 in Independence Township, Washington County, Pa., a daughter of the late Charles Vance and Bessie (McDonald) Liggett. Mrs. Plants was a 1946 graduate of East Washington High School...

Sep 1, 2024

Israel "Izzy" Ward, Jr., 83, of Carmichaels, Pa., passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024, in his home. He is survived by his wife, Audrey. He was born January 26, 1941, in Nemacolin, Pa., a son of the late Rev. Israel and Mattie (Armstead) Ward, Sr. Izzy was a 1959 graduate of Cumberland Township High School where he played football...