Obituaries
Richard “R.T.” Harris
Feb 3, 1945 - Aug 28, 2023
Richard “R.T.” Harris, age 78, passed away August 28, 2023 after a year-long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA and graduated in 1963 from Union High School in Burgettstown, PA. He was a dedicated employee of Delta Airlines for 38 years and served in the U.S. Army from 1965-1967, stationed in…
Bernard J. Jaggie
Apr 6, 1939 - Aug 24, 2023
Bernard J.Jaggie, 84, of Rawlings, MD, formerly of Burgettstown, PA passed away on Thursday August 24, 2023 at 12:05 pm in the Weirton Geriatrics Center. He was born on April 6, 1939 in Colton WV a son of the late Benjamin Franklin Jaggie and Tiny Mae Bennett Jaggie. He worked at J&L Steel in Aliquippa,…
Norma Brooks (Stacy) Milom
Jul 14, 1931 - Aug 13, 2023
Norma Brooks (Stacy) Milom, 92, of Burgettstown, passed away on Sunday August 13, 2023 in the Weirton Medical Center. She was born on July 14, 1931 in Muses Mills, KY, a daughter of the late Hisa and Myrtle May (Stacy) Stacy. Mrs. Milom was a homemaker for several years while raising her five children. At…
Jeffrey Alan Sestric
Nov 10, 1962 - Jul 30, 2023
Jeffrey Alan Sestric, 60, of Burgettstown; Hanover Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening, July 30, 2023 in his home. He was born November 10, 1962 in Pittsburgh a son of Lillian Marie Whiteman Sestric of Allison Park and the late William Edward Sestric. A graduate of the Hampton High School, he spent his career in…
Richard L. Cipranic
Nov 18, 1945 - Jul 12, 2023
Richard L. Cipranic, 77, of Burgettstown; Hanover Twp., passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday evening, July 12, 2023. He was born on November 18, 1945 in Washington the son of the late Louis Cipranic, Jr. and Helen Babyak Cipranic. A 1963 graduate of the Union High School in Burgettstown, he retired after 23…
David Paul Moskal
Mar 21, 1960 - Jul 9, 2023
This world lost a kind, intelligent man and dedicated craftsman when David Paul Moskal of Burgettstown passed away, surrounded by his family, on July 9, 2023 after a 13-month unfair fight against cancer. He was born on March 21, 1960 to Edward “Mutch” Moskal and Mary Ellen Frame Moskal of Meadowlands, PA. He was a 1978 graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School. Dave’s…
Russell Louis Fafette
Jan 20, 1936 - Jun 14, 2023
Russell F. Fafette, 87, most recently of Weirton, WV, passed away on Tuesday June 14, 2023 under the care of Valley Hospice in Steubenville, OH. He was born on January 20, 1936 a son of the late Russell Fafette and Meryl Malone Atkinson. After graduating from high school he earned his associates degree and had…
William Cunningham
May 17, 1923 - Jun 8, 2023
William Cunningham of Hanover Twp., Burgettstown passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday morning June 8, 2023 three weeks after his 100th birthday. He was born to Elmer and Irma Wilson Cunningham in Langeloth, PA one of 13 children. He lost his greatest love Marie DeCook Cunningham on May 22, 2019.…
Gloria A. Swan
Mar 23, 1933 - Jun 5, 2023
Gloria A. Swan, 90, of Burgettstown; formerly of Brookline, was reunited with her beloved husband Thomas on Monday morning, June 5, 2023. She was born on March 23, 1933 in McKeesport a daughter of the late James and Emma Radburn Rodriguez. After graduating from Duquesne University, she taught school at Resurrection Elementary in Brookline and…
Robert Layne Harris
Oct 3, 1951 - May 23, 2023
Robert Layne Harris, 71, of Paris; Hanover Twp., passed away on Tuesday evening May 23, 2023 in his home after a lengthy illness.He was born on October 3, 1951 in Paris a son of the late John and Naomi Caseman Harris who were both longtime teachers in Burgettstown.A 1969 graduate of the Union High School…