Charles J. "Fire" Rubis Jr., 51, of 433 Giffin Avenue, Canonsburg, died at 12:35 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 1998, in Allegheny University Hospitals-Canonsburg. He was a lifelong resident of Canonsburg, where he was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church. Mr. Rubis was employed as an expediter for McGraw-Edison for 27 years. Mr. Rubis also was a member of Muse Independent Club. He was a graduate of St. Patrick Catholic Grade School and a 1964 graduate of Canon-McMillan High School. He had attended Duquesne University of Pittsburgh for two years. For six years, Mr. Rubis served in the Pennsylvania National Guard with the 110th Infantry, 28th Keystone Division. Surviving, in addition to his parents, is a sister, Sharon Franconeri of Washington. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Monday, June 1, 1998Charles J. Rubis Jr.
Canonsburg man served with the National Guard
He was born August 13, 1946, in Canonsburg, son of Charles J. Rubis Sr. and Rose Salvi Rubis of Canonsburg.