Earl Leroy Pirt, Sr.
Oct 28, 2017
Earl Leroy Pirt Sr., 75 of Washington, died Saturday, October 28, 2017 at his home following a 3-year illness. He was born January 11, 1942 in Vestaburg, the son of the late Walker Pirt and Catherine E. Gump Pirt. Earl was a heavy equipment operator for Local #66 for many years. He was formerly a member of Calvary Temple. Earl...
Nancy J. Atkins
Oct 26, 2017
Nancy J. Atkins, 81, of Claysville, died Thursday, October 26, 2017, in The Grove at Washington. She was born October 20, 1936, in East Finley, a daughter of the late Willis “Buck” Clutter and Melzia Ealy Clutter. Mrs. Atkins was a graduate of Claysville High School. She was a homemaker who loved to play bingo and enjoyed board games. She...
John Darrell Anderson
Oct 26, 2017
John Darrell Anderson, 72 of Stafford, Virginia formerly of Washington, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 in his home. He was born October 11, 1945 in Washington, the son of the late Melvin Jacob Anderson Sr. and Gladys Hull Anderson. John worked for Tri-State Engineering for 14 years as a laborer and later for F.B.I. in the custodial department...
Bobby Gene Mcelwee Jr
Oct 26, 2017
Bobby Gene “Bob” McElwee, Jr. 55, of Rockmart, Georgia passed away on October 26, 2017, in Washington, PA. He was born February 27, 1962, in Laredo, Texas, a son of Bobby Gene McElwee Sr., and the late Teresa Maria Munoz McElwee. Mr. McElwee had an associate’s degree. He worked at Plant Bowen as a Turbine Technician for more than twenty...
Dan C Haggerty
Oct 23, 2017
Dan C. Haggerty, 63 of Washington passed away on October 23, 2017 in the VA Hospital Aspinwall, following a lengthy illness. He was born May 7, 1954 in Franklin, PA a son of the late Ralph and Dorothy Haggerty. Dan attended Mount Lake Terrace High School near Seattle, Washington and graduated from Seneca Valley High School in Zelienople. Dan proudly...
Richard Allen Oliverio
Oct 22, 2017
Richard Allen” Ricky O” Oliverio, 64 of Washington passed away on October 22, 2017, due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Ricky was born February 24, 1953 in Washington the son of the late Joseph Oliverio and Mary Ruth Mounts Oliverio. He was a 1971 graduate of Trinity High School. Mr. Oliverio was the owner of Oliverio Welding, and...
Dorothy Eileen Morgan
Oct 22, 2017
Dorothy Eileen Morgan, 95, of Washington, died Sunday, October 22, 2017, in the Washington County Health Center. She was born September 9, 1922, in Washington, a daughter of Charles and Catherine Amon McCormick. Mrs. Morgan graduated from Washington High School as well as Penn Commercial. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Morgan was a member of Disciples of Christ - Fairhill...
Inez Sue Moore
Oct 22, 2017
Inez Sue Moore, 82, of Washington, died on Sunday, October 22, 2017, in her home. She was born on May 28, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of the late Floyd and Olive Phillips Poland. Mrs. Moore was a homemaker, and had worked for PennDOT. Inez enjoyed yard sales, collecting baby-dolls, and antique clocks. On January 27, 1951, she married Alan...
Esther Elizabeth Davidson
Oct 21, 2017
Esther Elizabeth Davidson, 90, of Washington, died peacefully on Saturday, October 21, 2017, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care, following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s-dementia. She was born on November 14, 1926, in Washington, a daughter of the late Gust and Agnes Sten Davidson. Esther was a 1945 graduate of Trinity High School. Ms. Davidson worked at S.A. Myers Jewelry,...
Charlie Wright
Oct 15, 2017
Charlie Wright, 91, of East Finley Township, died Sunday, October 15, 2017, in his home. He was born February 23, 1926, in East Finley, a son of Herman Albert Wright and Grace Hewitt Wright. During the Korean War, Mr. Wright served in the Army with the 712th Transportation Railroad Battalion. He worked as a driver for an auto auction. Mr....
Joan Elizabeth Mitchell Lytle
Oct 15, 2017
Joan Elizabeth Mitchell Lytle, 74 of Washington, died on Sunday, October 15, 2017, following a seven-year illness. She was born July 8, 1943 in Washington, a daughter of the late John Elmer and Dorothy Fontenoy Mitchell. Joan was a long-time member of First Christian Church in Washington, where she was baptized. She later attended Pigeon Creek Presbyterian Church in Eighty-Four...
Alonzo Sanders
Oct 14, 2017
Alonzo Sanders, 92, of Washington, died unexpectedly on Saturday, October 14, 2017, in his home. He was born October 30, 1924, in Clover, South Carolina, a son of Marion and Cazetta Sanders. Mr. Sanders served in the Marines during World War II. He worked as a professional driver for Suwak Trucking for 35 years. He enjoyed fishing. Mr. Sanders was...
Elizabeth "Betty" Irene Ferrell
Oct 14, 2017
Elizabeth "Betty" Irene Doak Ferrell, 96 of Brooklyn, New York, formerly of Washington, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2017. She was born February 16, 1921, in Washington County, the daughter of the late Porter J. Doak and Clara Elizabeth Miller Doak. Betty lived as a young girl in West Middletown and graduated from Avella High School. She was a...
Glen Edgar Dean
Oct 12, 2017
Glen Edgar Dean, 96 of Washington, died Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Presbyterian Senior Care, Southmont. He was born August 4, 1921 in Washington, the son of the late Charles H. Dean and Deborah Roche Dean. Glen was a veteran of the U. S. Army, where he served from 1945 to 1946 in Hawaii and received the Asiatic Pacific Theater...
Jack L. Holmes
Oct 9, 2017
Jack L. Holmes, 68 of Washington, died October 9, 2017 at home. He was born July 21, 1949 in Morgantown, WV, the son of the late Carl T. Holmes and Opal McBee Holmes. Jack graduated from McGuffey High School and was self-employed in construction. He enjoyed NASCAR and the Cleveland Browns. Surviving is his wife Ruth Ann Kreger Holmes; a...
Dolores K. Evans
Oct 7, 2017
Dolores K. Evans, 91 of Alvarado, Texas, formerly of Washington, died Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Ridgeview Nursing Home, Cleburne, TX. She was born May 12, 1926 in Manifold, PA, the daughter of the late George Felton and Maebell Brown Felton. Dolores was a wonderful mom and person and loved her family and her dog Patches very much. She was...
Sally Jane Wise
Oct 6, 2017
Sally Jane Davis Wise, 50, of Washington, died Friday, October 6, 2017, in The Washington Hospital. She was born March 15, 1967, in Washington, a daughter of Esther Ellen Capenos Davis of Washington and the late Roy Duane Davis. Ms. Wise was a 1985 graduate of McGuffey High School and worked as a certified nursing assistant at Presbyterian Senior Care,...
Kevin Paul Vorhes
Oct 6, 2017
Kevin Paul Vorhes, 56 of Triadelphia, WV formerly of Long Island NY, passed away on October 6, 2017 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born February 28, 1961 in Wheeling, WV son of the late Herschel Vorhes and Irma Jean Milliken Vorhes. Kevin graduated from Newfield High School in New York. He worked for West Penn Wire as a re-spooler...
Robert R. White
Oct 4, 2017
Robert R. White, 83, of Washington, died Wednesday, October 4, 2017, in the Washington Hospital. He was born February 8, 1934, in Washington, a son of the late Russell and Dorothy Springer White. Mr. White attended Trinity High School, served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, and was a farmer. Mr. White was a huge Penn State football...
Joyce Elaine Parks
Oct 3, 2017
Joyce Elaine Parks passed on to join those that went before her on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. She was born on April 27, 1950, in Washington, as the youngest daughter of four children to the late Earl and Janet Everley. Joyce grew up in Morris Township, graduating from McGuffey High School in 1968. She met David Parks in 1978 and...
