All Obituaries

DUE TO HEALTH AND SAFETY CONCERNS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK, SERVICES WILL BE POSTPONED TO A FUTURE DATE. SERVICE INFORMATION WILL BE UPDATED WHEN ARRANGEMENTS ARE COMPLETE.  ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILY, THANK YOU FOR YOUR SYMPATHIES AND UNDERSTANDING. ONLINE CONDOLENCES CAN BE LEFT THROUGH THE SOLLON WEBSITE. A COMPREHENSIVE OBITUARY WILL BE PUBLISHED WHEN ARRANGEMENTS ARE COMPLETE.   Lisa G. Toth, 60, of Belle Vernon, died Friday, March 13, 2020. Arrangements are...

Leonard "Flash" Koupiaris, 80, of Washington, died Wednesday, March 11, 2020. He was born June 30, 1939, in Canonsburg, a son of Fotios and Maria Malliadakis Koupiaris.  He was a member of the All Saints Greek Orthodox Church, and the A.H.E.P.A., chapter 156. Mr. Koupiaris proudly served his country with the United States Army. Prior to his retirement, he was a teacher. He enjoyed painting, coaching wrestling and football, and loved sports. On June 6, 1971, he married his...

Dorothy K. "Dottie" Zikos, 81, of McMurray, died Thursday, March 5, 2020. She was born September 21, 1938, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Steve and Stella Pihiou Kokalis.  Dottie, along with her husband, Peter, owned and operated, Peter J. Zikos Insurance Agency. She was very strong in faith and was an active member of All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Canonsburg, along with several other churches and the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh. She was very dedicated and...

Doreen McCullough, 57, of Pittsburgh, passed away, Saturday, February 29, 2020, in St. Clair Memorial Hospital. She was born July 4, 1962, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Jesse C. and Deanna Manes McCullough.  Prior to her retirement, Doreen worked as a secretary in the physical therapy department at Canonsburg Hospital. She enjoyed crocheting, arts and crafts, puzzles, and making photo books.  Doreen loved animals, especially her cats.  Surviving are her partner,...

Xander Allen, 7, of Canonsburg, died Thursday, February 20, 2020, in Canonsburg General Hospital after an extended illness. He was born October 26, 2012, in Canonsburg, a son of  Derek Allen and Chelsea Banks. He was a student at Pennsylvania School For Blind Children, in Oakland. Surviving are his father, Derrick Allen, his mother, Chelsea Banks, his maternal grandmother, Beverly Banks, his maternal great grandmother, Magda Gibbs Brown, his brother, Kallan Banks, half brothers, Randal...

William J. "Skilly" Engel, 77, of Strabane, died Monday, February 24, 2020. Bill was born September 30, 1942, in Strabane, a son of McCarrell and Anna Rebar Engel.  He was a member of St. Patrick Parish. On June 4, 1966, he married Shirley Crosson Engel, with whom he shared over 53 years of marriage, who died August 26, 2010.    Prior to his retirement, he worked as a shearman for the former McGraw Edison and Cooper Industries. Mr. Engel enjoyed doing crossword...

Sylvia Pihiou, 85, of Canonsburg, died Monday, February 17, 2020. She was born August 28, 1934, in Aliquippa, a daughter of John and Tsambika Georges Athanassion.  Mrs. Pihiou was a dedicated homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother, and proud great-grandmother. She was an active member of All Saints Greek Orthodox Church, where she was a member of the Pan Rhodian Society, the Philiptochos, and the Daughters of Penelope. She loved baking and enjoyed time spent helping in the pastry room,...

Michael L. "Larry"  Luisi, Jr. 83, of Niles, Ohio, formerly of Meadowlands, died Wednesday, February 5, 2020. He was born June 22, 1936, in Canonsburg, a son of Michael and Evelyn DePalma Luisi.   On November 16, 1957, he married Virginia Golitz Luisi, who survives. He was a member of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church in Meadowlands. He served his country in the United States Army, and was a member of the American Legion Post, 902, Houston. For 38 years, he...

Virginia F. "Penny" Hanjorgiris, 89, of Bridgeville, died Friday, February 7, 2020. She was born June 22, 1930, in Canonsburg, a daughter of William and Evangelina Stoukas Orphanon. She was a member of All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Canonsburg. On February 4, 1951, she married her husband, Fotes "Frank" Hanjorgiris, who died March 22, 2007. Prior to her retirement, Virginia, along with her husband Fotes, owned and operated Frank's Luncheon in Squirrel Hill. Ms....

Sally Walker, 85, of Upper St. Clair, died Tuesday, February 4, 2020. She was born April 18, 1934, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of John and Winifred Cuddyre DeConciliis.  She was a member of St. Louise de Marillac Catholic Church, Upper St. Clair. She graduated from Elizabeth Seton High School and prior to her retirement, she worked in the family business. Ms. Walker was a dedicated wife, mother of three sons, and homemaker. On July 28, 1956, she married her husband, Charles E. Walker, who...