Obituaries
Jean Gilbert Castellino
Mar 8, 1926 - Dec 4, 2025
Jean Gilbert Pappas Castellino, 99, of Burgettstown, passed away at The Wyngate Senior Living Community, Weirton, WV where she had been a resident the past year.She was born on March 8, 1926 in Joffre, PA a daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Christy Gilbert.After graduating from Union High School in 1944, Jean worked at…
Andrew H. "Andy" Rommes
Mar 4, 1940 - Nov 24, 2025
Andrew H. “Andy” Rommes, 85, of Bulger, passed away on Monday November 24, 2025 at home surrounded by his family.He was born on March 4, 1940 a son of the late Robert and Alice Willhoyte Rommes.Andy was a 1958 graduate of the Union High School in Burgettstown where he was a standout wrestler. Never afraid…
Eileen Lucille Campbell
Jan 4, 1944 - Nov 8, 2025
Eileen Lucille Campbell, 81, of Burgettstown; formerly of Paris passed away on Saturday November 8, 2025 in UPMC Washington Hospital.She was born on January 4, 1944, a daughter of the late John Barish, Sr. and Julia Orgovan Barish.A graduate of the Union High School in Burgettstown, she worked in the deli of Petrucci's Market and…
Joseph J. Sharkey, Jr.
Dec 1, 1960 - Nov 1, 2025
Joseph J. Sharkey, Jr, 64, of Atlasburg, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning November 1, 2025 in his home.He was born on December 1, 1960 in Pittsburgh a son of Joseph J. Sharkey, Sr. of Bethel Park and the late Toni Carilli Sharkey.Mr. Sharkey retired in 1991 from US Airways where he was a baggage…
Bernice R. "Toots" Phillis
Apr 28, 1935 - Oct 26, 2025
Bernice R. “Toots” Phillis, 90, of Cherry Valley, passed away on Sunday morning, October 26, 2025 at Concordia of Bridgeville.She was born on April 28, 1935 in Burgettstown, daughter of the late Vincent and Jane Petroski Sworchek.A 1953 graduate of the Union High School in Burgettstown, Mrs. Phillis worked at the Maryann Theater and was…
James Melvin Chappell
Jan 22, 1963 - Oct 16, 2025
James Melvin Chappell, 62, of Burgettstown; Hanover Twp., passed away on Thursday October 16, 2025 in his home.He was born on January 22, 1963 in the Washington Hospital a son of the Norman Chappell, Sr. and Alice Scott Chappell.A 1981 graduate of the Burgettstown Area High School, he and his late brother Norman owned Chappell’s…
Bonnie Marie Duesenberry
Feb 17, 1962 - Oct 10, 2025
Bonnie Marie Duesenberry, 63, of Burgettstown, passed peacefully in her home Friday, October 10, 2025, after a hard-fought battle with brain cancer.She was born on February 17, 1962, a daughter of the late Richard and Estella Crow Latshaw.Bonnie married her sweetheart, Don, on Valentine's Day in 1986. Together, they raised 3 beautiful children, who blessed…
Mary Patricia (Harshey) McKinney
Jun 1, 1957 - Oct 6, 2025
Mary Patricia Harshey McKinney, 68, of Atlasburg, passed away on Monday October 6, 2025 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.She was born on June 1, 1957 a daughter of the late Frank and Lillian Ward Harshey.Mrs. McKinney worked as an CNA and driver for the Washington County Health Center. She most enjoyed spending time with her…
Blanche Petricca Schneider
Dec 29, 1937 - Sep 26, 2025
Blanche Petricca Schneider, 87, a lifelong resident of Atlasburg, passed away unexpectedly on Friday evening September 26, 2025 in UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh.She was born on December 29, 1937 in the Atlasburg home she lived her entire life, a daughter of the late Antonio and Maria Altobelli Petricca.A 1955 graduate of the Union High School…
Nelson B. Kletzli, Sr.
Jul 12, 1941 - Sep 24, 2025
Nelson B. Kletzli, Sr., 84, of Langeloth, PA passed away on September 24, 2025 in his home.He was born on July 12, 1941 in Oakdale, PA a son of the late John F. and Thelma E. Best Kletzli.Nelson is survived by his son Nelson B. Kletzli, Jr; his daughter Dawn Gears; grandchildren Jeanette Kletzli, Megan…

