Keith Elwood Byrd
Aug 30, 2015
Keith Elwood Byrd, 60, of Washington, died Sunday, August 30, 2015, in his home. He was born November 11, 1954, in Washington, a son of the late Frank Byrd and Tosie Varner Byrd. Mr. Byrd graduated from Washington High School. He was employed by Washington County as a carpenter. Surviving are a sister, Sandra Riddle of Washington; a son, Frank...
Margaret Golna Yater Welch
Aug 29, 2015
Margaret Golna Yater Welch, 88, of Washington, died Saturday, August 29, 2015, in her home. She was born April 24, 1927, in Washington, a daughter of Peter and Mary Maceyko Golna. A devout woman, Mrs. Welch was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and its Christian Mothers and Catholic Daughters Groups. She worked as a certified nursing assistant at Washington...
Lawrence Alfonso Johnson Sr.
Aug 25, 2015
Lawrence Alfonso Johnson Sr., 55 of Washington died Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Washington Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born August 13, 1960 in Washington the son of the late Roy Johnson and Eleanor Chandler Johnson. Lawrence graduated from Trinity High School in 1979. He was an avid sports fan and love his family and grandchildren. Suriviving are...
Caroline F. Jewell
Aug 25, 2015
Caroline F. “Pete” Jewell, 96, of Washington, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, in Transitions HealthCare. She was born March 12, 1919, a daughter of William Fleissner and Amelia Driehorst Fleissner. Mrs. Jewell attended Washington High School and worked at Hazel Atlas and Brockway Glass for several years and Brown’s Shoe Store for 23 years. Mrs. Jewell was a member of...
Bill "Whitey" Larkin
Aug 25, 2015
William “Bill” Larkin, 84, of Washington, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, in Donnell House. He was born July 3, 1931, in Washington, a son of the late Harold Larkin and Ethel Caldwell Larkin. Mr. Larkin attended Washington High School and wrestled under Dr. William Harris. When in 8th grade, he was the WPIAL 88-pound champion. Bill, or “Whitey” as he...
Edward Joseph Kozlowski
Aug 22, 2015
Edward Joseph Kozlowski, 93 of Washington, died Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the Donnell House. He was born July 25, 1922 in Sharpsburg, the son of the late William Kozlowski and Caroline Dudek Kozlowski. Edward graduated from Sharpsburg High School and attended college for one year. He was a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War II where...
Esther Louise Nelson
Aug 20, 2015
Esther Louise Nelson, 81, of Washington, died on Thursday, August 20, 2015, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on September 29, 1933, in Claysville, a daughter of the late Henry and Georgia Fields Crowe. A graduate of Claysville High School, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Nelson was a member of the First Christian Church in West Alexander. She enjoyed...
Susan Ann Terensky
Aug 19, 2015
Susan Ann Terensky, 54, of Claysville, died on Wednesday, August 19, 2015, in her home. She was born on October 27, 1960, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Carol Smittle, and the late John Ellis. Mrs. Terensky had attended McGuffey High School, and was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Claysville. Susan had worked for 30 years as a home...
Charlotte Frances Kelley
Aug 19, 2015
Charlotte Kelley, 68, of Washington, died unexpectedly Wednesday, August 19, 2015. She was born July 29, 1947, in Westland, a daughter of the late Michael and Alice Pastovich. Ms. Kelley was a 1965 graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School. She retired from RCA, after 18 years of service, and then from IGS in 2013. Ms. Kelley enjoyed bingo, shopping, socializing and...
Eula "Mae" Bebout
Aug 19, 2015
Eula “Mae” Bebout, 95, of Apollo, formerly of Washington, died Wednesday, August 19, 2015, in Good Samaritan Hospice, Cabot. She was born February 1, 1920, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Clyde L. Allison and Jeaniva “Iva” Wilson Allison. A 1938 graduate of Trinity High School, Mrs. Bebout worked at Woolworth’s for 27 years as a counterperson and floorwalker. While living...
Nellie Bennett Watson
Aug 12, 2015
Nellie Louise Bennett Watson, 94, of Washington, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015, in Washington County Health Center. She was born May 11, 1921, in Washington, a daughter of Tim and Victoria Breese Bennett. Mrs. Watson graduated from Trinity High School and worked at RCA, as an assembler, and at Family Pharmacy. Her husband, Walter Watson, died in 2005. Surviving are...
Elizabeth Marie Mccorkle
Aug 11, 2015
Elizabeth Marie Atkinson McCorkle, 60, of Washington, died Tuesday, August 11, 2015, in Transitions Health Care. She was born March 2, 1955, in Washington, a daughter of Lila Pirrung Atkinson of Washington and the late Robert Atkinson. Mrs. McCorkle graduated from Trinity High School and worked as a nursing aid at Townview Health and Rehabilitation. On June 29, 1985, she...
Shirley Ann Gradert
Aug 9, 2015
Shirley Ann King Gradert, 77 of South Strabane, died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at home. She was born March 28, 1938 in Washington, the daughter of the late William E. King and Mary Wolf King. Shirley graduated from Washington High School and was an insurance agent at West Penn AAA for 18 years. She loved her children and grandchildren and...
Florence Greco
Aug 7, 2015
Florence (Philomena) Mary Greco, 82, of Washington, died Friday, August 7, 2015, in her home. She was born February 23, 1933, in Toledo, Ohio, a daughter of the late Vincent Donofrio and Rose Silvestri Donofrio. Mrs. Greco graduated from Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio, in 1951, and attended Davis Business School for two years. She briefly worked for Gulf Oil...
Walter Thomas Knox
Aug 6, 2015
Walter Thomas Knox, 78, of Houston, died Thursday, August 6, 2015, in his residence. He was born May 19, 1937, in Salt Lick, Kentucky, a son of the late Walter Knox and Myrtle Calvert Knox. Mr. Knox graduated from Duquesne High School and owned Southwest Refreshments. He and his wife were snowbirds, spending winters in Florida. Mr. Knox loved his...
Cheryl Ann Kelley
Aug 6, 2015
A graveside service for Cheryl Ann Kelley, 56, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, who died August 6, 2015, will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 28th, in Claysville Cemetery.
Amanda Lee Brunner
Aug 5, 2015
Amanda Lee Brunner, 33 of Washington, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at the Washington Hospital, following a life long illness. She was born February 20, 1982 in Washington, the daughter of David “Red” Brunner and the late Gretchen A. Shultz Brunner. She was a graduate of Chartiers Houston High School. Amanda was a member of Miraculous Medal Roman Catholic Church...
Carol Ann Hull
Aug 4, 2015
Carol Ann Hull, 73 of Washington, died Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at the Donnell House. She was born December 1, 1941 in Ypselanti, MI, the daughter of the late Vernon Hull Sr. and Mary Barfield Hull. Carol worked at Connect Inc. Family Shelter and was a volunteer at Washington Christian Outreach for 15 years. She was a member of Friendship...
Margaret Susan Miller
Aug 3, 2015
Margaret Susan Miller, 70, of Washington, died Monday, August 3, 2015, in the Washington Hospital. She was born March 3, 1945, in Washington, a daughter of the late Louis and Sarah Bedillion Miller. She was raised by George Bedillion and Margaret Johnson. Ms. Miller graduated from McGuffey High School and worked for Fi-Del Cleaners. She was involved with 4-H and...
Clive W. Phillips
Aug 3, 2015
Clive W. Phillips, 89, of Washington, died Monday, August 3, 2015, in his home. He was born November 15, 1925, in Waynesburg, a son of the late Clive and Clara Wood Phillips. Mr. Phillips was a graduate of Brownsville High School. He joined the U.S. Navy in September, 1943. For his service, he earned the Good Conduct Medal, National Defense...
