Jean Delaney Cummins
Aug 7, 2016
Jean Delaney Cummins, 92, of Washington, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 7, 2016, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care, following a very brief illness. She was born in Burton, West Virginia, daughter of the late Larney Delaney and Minnie Arlie Clovis. Jean was actually born fatherless due to his death in a sawmill accident during her mother’s pregnancy. This fact...
Clarence "Larry" Shearer
Aug 6, 2016
Clarence D. “Larry” Shearer, 94, of Washington, formerly of Canonsburg, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016. Born September 18, 1921, in Venetia, he was the son of the late Wilson Shearer and Anna Pelkey Shearer. Mr. Shearer graduated from Peters Township High School. On July 30, 1955, in St. Patrick’s Church, Canonsburg, he married Mary Swihart, who survives. Mr....
Tanya R. Nordmark
Aug 6, 2016
Tanya R. Nordmark, 44, of Amity, died Saturday, August 6, 2016, in Donnell Hospice House, following an 11-year illness. She was born August 21, 1971, in Washington, a daughter of Ursoline Angott McGary of West Alexander and the late Donald W. McGary. A 1989 graduate of Trinity High School, Tanya graduated from Uniontown Beauty Academy and worked as a nail...
John A. Manon
Aug 5, 2016
John A. Manon, 73, of Washington, died Friday, August 5, 2016, in Presbyterian Senior Care, Washington. He was born December 29, 1942, in Alexandria, Louisiana, a son of the late John T. “Jack” Manon and Lillian Lucille Kendall Manon. Mr. Manon graduated from McGuffey High School and served in the Air Force during the early 1960s. He worked at Brockway...
Heather Ann Marshall
Aug 4, 2016
Heather Ann Marshall, 42, of Washington, died Thursday, August 4, 2016, in her home. She was born December 13, 1973, in Washington, a daughter of JoAnn Duncan Marshall of Washington and the late David L. Marshall. Ms. Marshall graduated from Washington High School and was employed through the ARC day program for many years. She enjoyed listening to country music,...
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...
