Hazel Day
Aug 11, 2016
Hazel Arlene Day, 77, of Washington, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away at Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, on Thursday, August 11, 2016. She was born March 8, 1939, in Rural Anna, Ohio, a daughter of the late Orville and Wanetta Nolte Wrigley. Ms. Day graduated from Anna (Ohio) High School and St. Rita’s Hospital School of Nursing. A registered nurse, she...
Richard "Jack" Francis, Jr.
Aug 11, 2016
Richard J. “Jack” Francis, 64, of Washington, PA, after a courageous battle, passed away August 11, 2016. He was born on April 18, 1952, to the late Richard and Lillian Francis. He is survived by his beloved wife, Jody; son, David Jason Vankirk (Rachel); brothers Joseph (Linda), William (Theresa); sister, Linda McKavish (Stanley, deceased); nephews Joseph (Amy) and Corey (Cara);...
Harold C. Glaum
Aug 9, 2016
Harold C. Glaum, 92, of Avella, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 9, 2016, in his home following a brief illness. He was born March 23, 1924, in Avella, a son of the late C. Russell and Nettie R. Glaum. On August 26, 1961, he married Louise Ellen Zimmerman. Mr. Glaum was a 1943 graduate of Washington High School and attended...
Esther E. Gump
Aug 8, 2016
Esther E. Gump, 92, of Washington, died Monday, August 8, 2016, in Transitions HealthCare. She was born January 31, 1924, in Washington, a daughter of the late Wraymond Lyle and Alice Risher Lyle. Mrs. Gump was a homemaker. On March 14, 1942, she married James A. Gump, who died October 15, 1999. Surviving are three daughters, Shirley (Roger) Mankey, Judy...
Phyllis Gray Cowden
Aug 7, 2016
Phyllis Gray Cowden, 83 of Prosperity, died Sunday, August 7, 2016 in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born May, 23, 1933 in Houston, the daughter of the late Curtis and Ruth Dunn Gray. She was employed by Mayview State Hospital for 29 years as an occupational aide and supervisor. Phyllis was a member of the Upper Ten Mile...
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...
