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Joseph E. Plovic age 66 of Washington, passed away Friday afternoon September 5, 2025, in Donnell House Washington following a one-year illness. He was born September 4, 1959, in Washington, a son of Marian Wilkinson Plovic with whom he made his home and the late Daniel Plovic who passed away January 19, 2021. Joe was a graduate of Trinity High School class of 1978, being raised in Washington, and after returning two years ago, lived many years in the state of Washington. He was skilled in automobile body repair and had been a detailer with Enterprise in Seattle, Washington. Joe was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and kayaking. He was Catholic and a member of St. Oscar Romero Parish St. Patrick Church in Canonsburg. Left behind to cherish his memory, in addition to his mother are his siblings, Cynthia (Charles) Conley of Snohomish, Washington, Sharon (Jay) Neff of New Martinsville, W. Va., James (Suzie) Plovic of Verona, Sandra Plovic of Washington, Rose Baker of North Lake Texas and Jennifer (Rich) West of Washington, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements, which are private, with interment in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray, have been entrusted into the care of Salandra Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. Joseph P. Salandra LFD owner/supervisor 304 West Pike Street Canonsburg (724) 745-8120. To extend condolences please visit www,salandrafunerals.com.
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