Howard Boogie Crawford
Mar 28, 2017
Howard E. “Boogie” Crawford, 88, of Claysville, died, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at home. He was born January 10, 1929 in Washington, the son of the late Raymond Crawford and Phoebe Morris Crawford. Howard was a graduate of Washington High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked as an inspector for the...
Catherine Ruth Sutherland
Mar 28, 2017
Catherine Ruth Sutherland, 96, of Washington, died on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born on June 11, 1920, in Claysville, a daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Beecroft Mounts. A 1938 graduate of Trinity High School, she also graduated from Penn Commercial College. Catherine was employed by Coen Oil Company for a...
Clara Rebecca Hindman
Mar 27, 2017
Clara Rebecca Hindman, 76, of Washington, died Monday, March 27, 2017, in University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Presbyterian Hospital. She was born June 1, 1940, in Taylorstown, a daughter of the late Lemuel and Nora McCartney. A graduate of Claysville High School, Mrs. Hindman was a homemaker and member of New Life Tabernacle, Washington. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, solving...
Stella B. Gibson
Mar 27, 2017
Stella B. Gibson, 94 of Washington, went to be with the Lord, Monday, March 27, 2017 at the Washington County Health Center. She was born July 9, 1922 in Washington, the daughter of the late Joseph and Apolonia Barowski. Stella was a lifetime member of the Holy Trinity National Catholic Church, where she volunteered for countless church activities. She was...
Theresa Ann Davidson Horner
Mar 26, 2017
Theresa Ann Davidson Horner, 78, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, March 26, 2017. She was born December 25, 1938 in Washington, the daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary Pollock Mirto. Theresa was a graduate of Washington High School and Penn Commercial and worked at Washington and Jefferson College for 40 years. Theresa was a member of Laboratory...
Margaret Jane Daugherty
Mar 25, 2017
Margaret Jane Daugherty, 97 of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Washington, died Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Shady Pines Care Home in Gilbert, AZ. She was born November 10, 1919 in Lynchburg, VA, the daughter of the late John H. Reeves and Lillie Mae Rawson Reeves. Margaret was a 1937 graduate of Washington High School. She moved to California in 1945...
Ruth Kovatch
Mar 24, 2017
Ruth Kovatch, 81 of Washington, passed away Friday, March 24, 2107 at home. She was born March 19, 1936 in Independence, the daughter of the late Rev. Jacob and Stella Morris Stienstraw. Ruth was a graduate of Trinity High School and worked as the secretary at Chartiers Houston School District for 17 years and Washington Hospital for two plus years....
Marjorie L. Southern
Mar 22, 2017
Marjorie L. Southern, 90 of Burgettstown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the Donnell House following a brief illness. She was born March 19, 1927, in New Cumberland, WV, the daughter of the late Loyd A. and Anna E. Weber Hendershot. Marjorie graduated in 1945 from New Cumberland High School and worked at the stenographic department at...
Della Ellen Gault
Mar 22, 2017
Della Ellen Gault, 85 of Washington, died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at home. She was born September 8, 1931, in Amity the daughter of the late Halden Hewitt and Leona Keeney Hewitt. Della was a 1950 graduate of Washington High School and a homemaker. She was a member of Cross Creek Presbyterian Church and enjoyed crocheting, crafts and spending time...
Luann Gump Knox
Mar 21, 2017
LuAnn Gump Knox, 63 of Claysville, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Transitions Healthcare. She was born October 7, 1953 in Washington, the daughter of the late Norman R. Gump and Dolores Greer Gump. LuAnn was a graduate of Washington High School and worked at GetGo – Gutman Oil for 24 years. She was a member of Friendship Community Church...
James Herbert Cavanaugh
Mar 17, 2017
James Herbert Cavanaugh, 85 of Washington, died Friday, March 17, 2017 at home. He was born November 22, 1931 in Washington, the son of the late John Cavanaugh and Catherine Burns Cavanaugh. James graduate from Immaculate Conception High School in 1949 and served in the U.S. Airforce, during the Korea Conflict as a surgical technician. He worked for Jessop Steel...
Kellie Patience Reska
Mar 17, 2017
Kelley Patience "Kellie" Reska, 60, of Washington, died March 17, 2017, in Donnell House. She was born November 2, 1956, in Highland Park, Mich., the only daughter of Don Steven Howarth of Las Cruces, N.M .and the late Rolene "Renee" Condon Howarth. A former schoolteacher, Mrs. Reska taught elementary education in Ypsilanti, Mich., for 16 years and also served as...
Grace Elizabeth Ellis
Mar 16, 2017
Grace Elizabeth Ellis, 64, of Washington, died Thursday, March 16, 2017, at the Donnell House. She was born March 27, 1952, in Washington, the daughter of the late James Arthur Ellis and Margaret Davis Ellis. Grace was a graduate of Washington High School and worked at Cross Roads Convenience Store and Unimart. She was Baptist by faith. Grace enjoyed watching...
Donald E. Iams, Jr.
Mar 15, 2017
Donald Earl Iams, Jr., 83, of Washington, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in his home. He was born July 8, 1933, in Washington, a son of the late Donald E. Iams, Sr., and Myrl Hillberry Iams. A graduate of Washington High School, Mr. Iams served in the Navy during the Korean War aboard the USS Charles H. Roan, a Gearing-class...
Zachary Wayne Eidens
Mar 14, 2017
Zachary Wayne Eidens, 25 of Washington, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017. He was born April 26, 1991 in Washington, the son of Julie Ann Shuba Eidens and the late Jeffrey R. Eidens Sr. Zachary graduated from Trinity High School and worked as a contractor. He was a member of the Racetrack Ministry Church at the Meadows. Zachary was a member...
Eddie Leroy Amon
Mar 14, 2017
Eddie Leroy Amon, 60 of Washington, died unexpectedly Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Canonsburg Hospital. He was born August 20, 1956 in Washington, the son of Mae Youlya Amon of Washington and the late Samuel Amon. Eddie attended Washington High School and served in the U.S. Navy. He worked at North Avenue Apartments as the maintenance man. Eddie enjoyed fishing,...
Ginger Lynn Ford
Mar 14, 2017
Ginger Lynn Ford, 45 of Waynesburg, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Washington Hospital, following a one-year illness. She was born January 1, 1972 in Washington, the daughter of Alvin Randolph “Randy” Ford of Lone Pine. Ginger was a 1990 graduate of Washington High School and was a prep cook at Rolling Meadows Country Club. She enjoyed flower gardening and...
Russell William Elliott Jr.
Mar 13, 2017
Russell William Elliott Jr., 79 of Washington, died Monday, March 13, 2017, at home, following a two-year illness. He was born July 28, 1937 in West Alexander the son of the late Russell W. Elliott Sr. and Dessie K. Curry Elliott. Russell served with the National Guard for four years and retired from D.L. Smith as an industrial contractor and...
Geneva Carter Drain Richardson
Mar 12, 2017
Geneva Carter Drain Richardson, 80 of Washington, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, March 12, 2017. She was born June 8, 1936 in Paducah, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Oscar Carter Sr. and Estella M. Williams Carter Fletcher. Mrs. Richardson was an active member of the Nazareth Baptist Church for over 30 years, where she served on the...
Elizabeth Louisa Temple
Mar 12, 2017
Elizabeth L. “Libby” Temple, 102, of Hickory, died on Sunday, March 12, 2017, in Standish’s Assisted Living, Washington. She was born on January 26, 1915, in Bethesda, OH, a daughter of the late Elijah Clovis Barbe and Artie Martie Maude Eagon Barbe. Mrs. Temple was a 1934 graduate of Barnesville High School, in Ohio. Libby was a homemaker, and enjoyed...
