“Forever a Farmer” John E. Wilhelm, 61, of West Alexander, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 27, 2023, with his family by his side after a courageous eight-year battle with cancer. He was born on February 23, 1962, in Wheeling, WV, the son of the late Anthony Wilhelm and Nancy Wilhelm who survives. John graduated from McGuffey High School class of 1980. After graduating, he dedicated his life to farming alongside his father and brothers. John was an avid tractor...

Edgar Nathanial Myers “Bud”, 68, passed away after a brief illness on November 22, 2023.  “Bud” was born on November 24, 1954. The son of the late Edgar Lee and Anabelle Myers. On January 13, 1973, he married the love of his life, Bonnie Fisher. Together they made their loving home in West Alexander, PA. “Bud” was a lifelong farmer and welder. He was employed at Frazier Simplex as a shop foreman. In his pastime, he enjoyed playing dart ball for the...

The Scruppi Family is sad to announce the passing of Paul Joseph Scruppi, Sr. of Cherry Valley, PA.  Paul passed away on November 22, 2023, at Presbyterian Senior Care in Washington, PA.  Paul was 87 years of age.  He is the Son of Pete and Mary Stanish Scruppi. He is a graduate of Burgettstown Union High School Class of 1954.  Upon graduation, he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from 1954-1958.  After returning from the service,...

Harmony Skye Seibert, 12, of Claysville, PA, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023.  She was born on March 1, 2011, in Washington, PA, the beautiful daughter of Amber L. and Samuel L. Dailey. Harmony attended 7th grade at the Transformations Learning Center.  Harmony was a true artist at heart, with a passion for both drawing and writing. She also cherished her childhood lambie.​​  Her kind, generous, loving, and intelligent nature made her a beloved figure in...

Debra Klages Scott, 66, of West Alexander, PA, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, after her courageous battle against cancer. She was born on May 18, 1957, in Washington, PA, the daughter of the late Ida Parker and Earl (Ethel) Klages. Debra worked as a nurse's aide for most of her life before retiring. She enjoyed watching Lifetime Christmas movies, watching the Steelers, building puzzles, and listening to country music. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...

Karen A. Lochran of Burgettstown, PA, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023, at the age of 67, surrounded by her loved ones.  She will truly be missed by all who knew her.  At the request of the deceased, there will be no services. Arrangements are entrusted to Young Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc. 23 Erie Mine Road, Burgettstown, PA 15021. (724) 947-2049  

Bonnie L. Heim, 76, of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away at home with her family surrounding her after her hard-fought battle with lung cancer on Thursday, October 19, 2023. She was born on September 28, 1947, in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of the late Anna Mae and William Hicks. Bonnie completed her education at North Hills High School, Class of 1965. On March 30, 1968, she married the love of her life, Rick Heim. They spent 55 devoted years together. Bonnie was a full-time mother, always...

Sandra K. Harris, 64, of Indiana, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023. She was born on September 15, 1959, in Washington, PA, the daughter of the late Frank and Charlotte Harris. Sandra graduated from Mcguffey High School Class of 1978. She enjoyed watching The Wheel of Fortune, The Price is Right, and Westerns. Sandra loved animals, especially cats, and coloring in her coloring books.  She was a loving and kind sister and friend, she will truly be missed by all who knew...

Sandra Sue Chase Bentrem “Sandi”, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully at her home on October 2, 2023, at the age of 70. Sandi was born in Washington PA on August 17, 1953, to Betty and William “Duffy” Chase. Sandi was preceded in death by her mother and father, her son James “Jay” Fidler, a special nephew Jacob “Jake” Powell, and several other dear family members.  Sandi is survived by her husband of 32...

Tommy Aldean Riggle, 68, of Claysville, PA, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023.  He was born on June 6, 1955, in Wheeling, WV, the son of the late Thomas Riggle Jr. and Kathryn Trussell Riggle. Tommy graduated from John Marshall High School.  On June 18, 1993, he married Nancy Staley Riggle. They spent 30 loving years together before his passing. In addition to his parents, Tommy is preceded in death by siblings Mary Maddox, Sandy Livingood, Sharon Hancher, and Rodney...