Karen Ashcraft Mankey

Karen E. Ashcraft Mankey, 70 of Washington, died Thursday, March 5, 2020 at UPMC Presbyterian. She was born December 29, 1949, in Monongahela, the daughter of the late Clarence G. Ashcraft and Virginia Sickels Ashcraft. Karen was a graduate of Monongahela High School. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and going to yard sales. Karen loved spending time with her grandchildren. On September 8, 1972, she married James C. Mankey, who died August 9, 2010. Surviving are her children, Bonnie R. (Peter Ketting) Petros of Washington, Rebecca S. (Rob) Miller of Washington, Justin E. (Julia) Mankey of Washington, Joshua R. (Alicia) Mankey of Washington; two sisters, Virginia Kisiday of Coal Center, Nancy McMurdy of Beaver Falls; eight grandchildren, Madison Petros, Robbie, Olivia and Sara Miller, Elliana and Xavier Mankey, Violet and Calvin Mankey; numerous nieces and nephews. Deceased are three brothers, Russell Ashcraft, Terry Ashcraft and Kenneth Ashcraft. Friends will be received Monday, March 9, 2020 from 2 to4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Ave, Washington, where services will be held Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Fred McCloskey officiating. Burial will follow at Upper Ten Mile Cemetery. Memorial donation can be made to Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, P.O. 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741 or www.michaeljfox.org/donate.