James "Toppy" Sollon
Obituary
James R. " Toppy" Sollon, 79, of Bridgeville, died Sunday, July 9, 2023.
He was born May 16, 1944, in Canonsburg, a son of James and Betty Lou Young Sollon.
He proudly served his country in the United States Army.
Prior to his retirement, Toppy worked as a machinist and builder.
Toppy was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion, the Italian Club, and enjoyed bowling at the SNPJ and fishing.
Surviving are his son, Eric "Gabby" Drosick, of Ft. Worth, Texas; his daughters, Michele (James) Greer, of Bulger, Melissa Sollon, of Canonsburg, Danielle (Justin) Meader, of Bridgeville; his sister, Sandy (Jack) Rodd, of Washington; 8 grandchildren, Amanda, Brandon, Chad, Jasmine, Jeremiah, Brayden, Devin, and Kamryn; great-grandchild, Payton Joan; several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Friends will be received Wednesday, 4-7pm, at Sollon Funeral and Cremation Services, LTD, 30 East College Street, Canonsburg, Phillip L. Sollon, supervisor, 724-746-1000.
Please visit www.sollon.com to leave online condolences.
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Services
July 12, 2023
4:00 PM
East College Street (Canonsburg, Bridgeville)
Online Event
In Loving Memory Of
James "Toppy" Sollon
May 16, 1944-July 9, 2023
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