Ethel "Tiny" Davis
Nov 13, 2017
Ethel L. “Tiny” Wright Davis, 69, of Washington, died peacefully Monday, November 13, 2017, in Donnell House. She was born April 1, 1948, in Washington, a daughter of the late Bill Brown and Irene Wright. Mrs. Davis graduated from Washington High School in 1968. She worked at Brockway Glass as well as Greif Brothers, retiring from both places of employment....
Frances Eudora Chambless Shawinski
Nov 13, 2017
Frances Eudora Chambless Shawinski, 92, of Washington passed away Monday, November 13, 2017 at her home. She was born March 2, 1925 in Americus, GA, the daughter of the late Christopher Columbus Chambless and Frances Eudora Williams Chambless. On May 23, 1943, she married Albert Shawinski, who died June 6, 1980. They met while Al was in the Army Air...
David Lee Flanagan
Nov 13, 2017
David Lee Flanagan, 78, of Washington, died Monday, November 13, 2017, in Donnell House.He was born August 19, 1939, in Washington, a son of the late Leroy and Gladys Gray Flanagan. He was a 1957 graduate of Washington High School and served in the Army. Mr. Flanagan worked as a route supervisor for the Observer-Reporter. He enjoyed hunting, spending time...
Fred Gene Thompson Sr.
Nov 12, 2017
Fred Gene Thompson Sr, 88 of Washington passed away peacefully on November 12, 2017 in his home. He was born in Washington on February 27, 1929 a son of the late Elmer Thompson and Alma Patton Thompson. Fred owned and operated Fred Thompson Auto Repair. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and loved his dog Bubba On November 16, 1947 he married...
Bette Lea Boyd
Nov 12, 2017
Bette Lea Boyd 81, of Washington passed away peacefully in her home on November 12, 2017. She was born in Washington October 15, 1936 a daughter of the late John Fonner and Margaret Conner Fonner. Bette was a graduate of Trinity High School She had worked as a nursing assistant and later became a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with...
Wilma Harriette Cowden
Nov 11, 2017
Wilma Harriette Steele Cowden 79, of Cross Creek Twp. passed away peacefully on November 11, 2017.Wilma was born on April 26, 1938, in Washington, a daughter of the late Mylert Harry Steele and Olive Gertrude Reese SteeleShe was a graduate of Washington High SchoolWilma was a secretary for the Washington School District for thirty-five years.She was a member of the...
Della Romaine Faber
Nov 9, 2017
Della Romaine Chambers Faber, 94, of Washington died on Thursday, November 9, 2017, in the Washington County Health Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 19, 1923, in Washington, a daughter of the late Carl and Mildred Clutter Chambers. Della attended Washington Schools, and was a homemaker. A devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Della loved...
Roger A. Dague
Nov 7, 2017
Roger A. Dague, 80, of Staunton, VA went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at his residence. He was born on the family farm in South Franklin Township, Washington, PA, on December 29, 1936, to the late Stewart and Elizabeth Fowler Dague. He was raised as a Presbyterian and attended Bethel Presbyterian Church; following his marriage...
Jonna M. Celani
Nov 7, 2017
On November 7, 2017, Jonna M. Celani, 45 of Washington, went home to be with the Lord after a two-year illness. Jonna was born November 23, 1971, the daughter of Carolyn Nichols Celani of Washington and the late John Celani. Jonna was born in and a lifetime resident of the Tylerdale area of Washington. Jonna graduated from Washington High School...
Patricia Catherine Doman
Nov 7, 2017
Patricia Catherine Doman, 69 of Washington, died Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at the Washington Hospital. She was born October 27, 1948 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late Frank Bombara and Marie Wintamute Bombara. Patricia graduated from Immaculate Conception High School and was a member of First Methodist Church in Houston. She enjoyed reading, sewing, cooking, and spending time with...
Veril Dean Richmond
Nov 7, 2017
Veril Dean Richmond 84, of Washington passed away on November 7, 2017 in Allegheny General Hospital. Dean was born May 24, 1933 in Cameron, WV son of the late Fritz Richmond and Zerval Blake Richmond. He was a 1951 graduate of Claysville High School. Dean worked for Jessop Steel Company for 41 years as a Chemical Steel Analyst in the...
Daniel E. Bazzoli
Nov 7, 2017
Daniel E. Bazzoli, 60, of Washington, died on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, following a lengthy illness. He was born on October 14, 1957, in Washington, a son of the late Dario V. Bazzoli, Sr., and Genevieve Anderson Lowery. Daniel was raised by his grandparents, the late Ralph and Viola Anderson. A 1975 graduate of Trinity High School, he was a...
Betty Ann Duvall
Nov 4, 2017
Betty Ann Duvall, 83, of Waynesburg, died Saturday, November 4, 2017, in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born January 22, 1934, in Blacksville, West Virginia, a daughter of the late David and Blanche Zimmerman Rogers. A homemaker, Mrs. Duvall enjoyed shopping, flowers, taking rides in the country, going out to eat, painting pictures, and spending time with family. She...
Gary Wayne Parkinson
Nov 3, 2017
Gary Wayne Parkinson, 57, of South Franklin Township, died Friday, November 3, 2017, in his home. He was born August 19, 1960, in Washington, a son of the late David Parkinson and LaVera Woods Parkinson. A 1979 graduate of McGuffey High School, Mr. Parkinson worked as a carpenter for Forest Homes for many years. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed...
Jane Baldwin Miller
Nov 2, 2017
Jane Baldwin Miller 73, of Washington passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017 in Washington Hospital. She was born December 14, 1943 in Washington, daughter of the late Norris P. Baldwin and Nelly Moon Baldwin. Jane graduated from McGuffey High School and was a member of the National Honor Society. She was also a graduate of Penn Commercial with a...
William L. Hartley
Nov 1, 2017
On November 1, 2017, the world lost a great man when William L. “Bill” Hartley, 69, of Amity, passed away following a lengthy illness. He was born December 4, 1947, in Waynesburg, a son of the late Lloyd “Bud” and Jean Mankey Hartley. Mr. Hartley became a barber soon after graduating from Trinity High School in 1965. A local barber...
Richard "Dick" Gorby
Oct 31, 2017
Richard L. “Dick” Gorby, 82, of Washington, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, with his loving wife by his side.He was born February 21, 1935, in Washington, the son of the late Rena Martin. Mr. Gorby attended Trinity High School and was a veteran of the National Guard. He worked as an electrician at...
Donna E. Doncals
Oct 30, 2017
Donna E. Doncals, 80, of Washington, died Monday, October 30, 2017 at home. She was born September 8, 1937 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late Elliott Byers and Catherine Toner. Donna was a graduate of St. George High School in Pittsburgh’s Allentown neighborhood and Pinkerton Business College in Pittsburgh. She worked as an airline flight attendant with American Airlines...
Richard James Yorty
Oct 30, 2017
Richard James Yorty, 77 of Washington, died Monday, October 30, 2017 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born November 7, 1939 in Daisytown, the son of the late George Wilmer Yorty and Elizabeth Gue Yorty. Richard was a graduate of Bethlehem Center High School and was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was employed at McGraw Edison as...
Herman Stanley Russell
Oct 30, 2017
Herman S. “Stanley” Russell 73, of Washington passed away on October 30, 2017 in Washington Hospital following in a brief illness. He was born on February 11, 1944 in Alliance, Nebraska a son of the late Herman E. Russell and Frances Marth Russell. Herman served in the United States Army He enjoyed hunting, watching sports especially the Steelers. He loved...
