Charles R. Black, Sr.
Aug 3, 2016
Complications from Alzheimer's disease brought an end to the life of Charles R. Black Sr., 88, of Washington. He died peacefully Wednesday, August 3, 2016, in Transitions Healthcare, South Strabane Township. He was under the loving care of Amedisys Hospice for many months. Mr. Black's life journey began as the eldest of four children. He was born May 23, 1928,...
Toni Marie Sabash
Aug 3, 2016
Toni Marie Sabash, 69, of Washington, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016, in Donnell House. She was born March 3, 1947, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Alfonso and Laura Mae Cole Capozzoli. A graduate of Bishop Canevin High School, Mrs. Sabash worked in the pharmaceutical industry as a quality control inspector. She was a member of St. Hilary Roman...
John Frederick Clemens Jr.
Aug 1, 2016
John Frederick Clemens Jr., 62 of Slippery Rock, died Monday, August 1, 2016 at Butler Hospital. He was born December 19, 1952 in Washington, the son of the late John Frederick Clemens Sr. and Mildred “Midge” Loughman Clemens. John attended Trinity High School and was a truck driver for Pitt Ohio, Decker and Aero. He was a veteran of the...
Guy "Connor" Jardine
Jul 31, 2016
Guy “Connor” Jardine, 16 of Canonsburg, died July 31, 2016 from an inoperable brain hemorrhage due to a congenital disorder. He had personally chosen to be an organ donor prior to his illness. He was born September 14, 1999 in Pittsburgh, the son of Matthew J. Jardine and Stephanie L. Taggart of Canonsburg. Connor finished his sophomore year with high...
John Raymond Mccullough
Jul 31, 2016
John Raymond McCullough, 76 of Washington, died Sunday, July 31, 2016 at the Donnell House surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 21, 1939 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late William A. McCullough and Eva C. Fallat McCullough. John was a 1957 graduate of Crafton High School and retired from AT & T. He was a member...
Denise Renee Ellis
Jul 31, 2016
Denise Renee Ellis, 45 of Washington, died Saturday, July 30, 2016 at home. She was born March 19, 1971 in Washington, the daughter of Grace E. Ellis of Washington and the late Dave McCormick. Denise was a graduate of Washington High School and worked as an attendant at Safe Haven. Surviving are a son, Demetrius Ellis of Washington; two daughters,...
Joyce Marie Swan
Jul 30, 2016
Joyce Marie Wilkinson Swan, 62, of Washington, died Saturday, July 30, 2016. She was born October 19, 1954 in Washington, the daughter of the late S. Dean Wilkinson and Edith Grimm Sprowls. Joyce was a graduate of Trinity High School and worked at Macy’s at Washington Crown Center. She was Christian by faith and loved going to Vegas every year...
Betty J. Bryner
Jul 30, 2016
Betty Jane Bryner, 94 of West Alexander, formerly of Lone Pine, died Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Transitions Health Care. She was born January 16, 1922 in Washington, the daughter of the late George E. McGary and Caroline Behner McGary. Betty worked at the RCA Plant and the Hot House as a planter. She was a member of First Christian...
Michael Duane Smith
Jul 29, 2016
Michael Duane Smith, 50 of Washington, died Friday, July 29, 1965 at the Washington Hospital. He was born August 11, 1965 in Washington, the son of Patricia L. Ulanosky Smith of Washington and the late George D. Smith. Michael graduate from Trinity High School in 1983 and attended West Liberty University for two years. He was a veteran of the...
Rickie Thomas Boardley
Jul 29, 2016
Rickie Thomas Boardley, 59 of Washington, died Friday, July 29, 2016 at home. He was born November 16, 1956 in Washington, the son of Mary Jane Romano Boardley of Washington and the late Paul William Boardley. Rickie worked at Brockway Glass Plant #7 and Caterpillar in Houston. He loved to go to Disney World with his family and enjoyed spending...
Glenn Howard Durbin, Sr.
Jul 28, 2016
Glenn H. "Bud" Durbin, Sr., 99, of Washington, died on Thursday, July 28, 2016, in the Washington County Health Center. He was born on May 30, 1917, in Bristoria, PA, a son of the late Glenn S. and Arlie Elliott Durbin. Mr. Durbin retired from Jessop Steel Corp, where he had worked as a millwright. He was a member of...
Edith Mae Powers Zelenka
Jul 26, 2016
Edith Mae Powers Zelenka, 83 of Washington, died Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Transitions Health Care. She was born August 24, 1932 in Washington the daughter of the late Charles Powers and Bessie Beatty Powers. Edith was a 1950 graduate of Washington High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving as a teletype operator, where she...
Richard Crane Briant, Iii
Jul 26, 2016
Richard Crane Briant, III, 41, of Washington, died on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, in Jefferson Hospital, Jefferson Hills, PA. He was born on July 13, 1975, in Washington, a son of Richard C. (Darlene) Briant, Jr., of Prosperity, and Janice Virginia Swoger Smith, of Morgantown, WV. Richard had been a truck driver and worked construction for various local companies. A...
Mark Shawn Phillips, Sr.
Jul 25, 2016
Mark Shawn Phillips, Sr., 55, of Washington, died unexpectedly on Monday, July 25, 2016, in his home. He was born on August 15, 1960, in Washington, a son of Mary Louise Beatty Hanlon, of Claysville, and the late Daniel Phillips, Sr. His stepfather, Charles E. Hanlon, is also deceased. Mr. Phillips worked as a roofer for various local roofing companies....
David John Allen
Jul 24, 2016
David John Allen, 53 of Washington, died Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Kades Nursing Home. He was born July 20, 1962 in Washington, the son of the late Leo J. Allen and Larue Sterling Allen. David graduated from Chartiers Houston High School in 1982. Surviving is a sister, Leeatta Allen of Washington. All arrangements are private and are being handled...
"J.R." Jeffrey Raymond Eidens, Jr.
Jul 22, 2016
“J.R.” Jeffrey Raymond Eidens, Jr., Loved spending time with his family and hanging out with his children “J.R.” Jeffrey Raymond Eidens, Jr., 27, of Washington, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 22, 2016, in his home. He was born on October 23, 1988, in Pittsburgh, a son of Julie Ann Shuba Eidens, of Washington, and the late Jeffrey R. Eidens, Sr....
Ethel Louise Brookman
Jul 20, 2016
Ethel Louise Redd Brookman, 90 of Washington, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016. She was born October 11, 1925 in Washington, the daughter of the late Walter Redd and Katherine McCoy Redd. Ethel was a graduate of Trinity High School and Washington Hospital School of Nursing. She worked at the Washington Hospital as a registered nurse for over 20 years, retiring...
Elizabeth S. Downing
Jul 19, 2016
Elizabeth S. "Betty" Downing of Washington passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 in Presbyterian Senior Care at Southmont. She was born on July 24, 1923 in Volant, PA, the daughter of the late Edith M. And Francis P. Simpson. A graduate of Eastbrook High School in Eastbrook, PA, she was also a graduate of Grove City College in Grove...
Arthur C. Siburt
Jul 18, 2016
Arthur C. Siburt, 89, of Washington, died Monday, July 18, 2016, in Transitions HealthCare, Washington. He was born October 20, 1926, a son of the late John and Lena Roach Siburt. Mr. Siburt worked at Washington Mould in the maintenance department and at Ferro as a security guard. He was a shortwave radio operator and a member of Washington Auxiliary...
Barbara Joy Fasnacht
Jul 18, 2016
Barbara Joy Fasnacht, 82, of Washington, died Monday, July 18, 2016, in the Washington Hospital. Born August 19, 1933, in Hickory, on her family’s Shady Elms Farm, she was a daughter of the late John and Helen Stewart Caldwell. Mrs. Fasnacht graduated from Hickory High School in 1951 and from Washington Hospital School of Nursing in 1954. She was an...
