William Dennis Hannen

William Dennis Hannen, 67, of Washington, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at his residence. He was born April 15, 1946, in Washington, a son the late Larry and Genevieve Flynn Hannen. Mr. Hannen was a graduate of Washington High School and California University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a Bachelor of Liberal Arts degree. He was a computer programmer at California University for 30 years. Mr. Hannen served in the Army from October 14, 1965, until his honorable discharge on October 13, 1968, with a rank of Specialist, Fifth Grade. He was awarded a National Defense Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal and Good Conduct Medal. Mr. Hannen was a member of the Keystone Club, Arms Club and American Legion Edwin Scott Linton Post 175, where he served with the honor guard. Surviving are sisters, Sherry Hannen of Washington and Janet Hannen of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; nieces and nephews, Michael Sells, Bryan Sells, Kaleb Hannen, Travis Hannen, Ashley Lacks, Mason Hannen, Desiree Harps and Brock Harps; and great-nieces and great-nephews, Bailee Lacks, Marquese Lacks, Tyseani Lacks, Shylanae Lacks, Jordan Dudley and Julian Dudley. Deceased is a brother, Fred “Crab” Hannen. Friends will be received Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. in William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, January 21st. Burial will follow in National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Military rites will be accorded graveside by American Legion Edwin Scott Linton Post 175.