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Mary Virginia Currey
Dec 26, 2014
Mary Virginia Currey, 67, of Shinnston, West Virginia, died December 26, 2014, in Kade Nursing and Rehabilitation, Washington. She was born August 3, 1947, in Shinnston, West Virginia, a daughter of Sam Rota and Katie Wise Rota. Mrs. Currey graduated from High School in Shinnston and then attended Penn Commercial. She was a homemaker and former Cub Scout den mother...
Michael D. Conn
Dec 26, 2014
Michael D. Conn, 59, of Washington, died December 26, 2014, in Donnell House, following a one-year illness. He was born November 14, 1955, in Washington, a son of Beatrice Noble Conn of Washington and the late Howard S. Conn. Mr. Conn was a graduate of Trinity High School and worked as a property and resource management director for Aadvantage Inc....
Robert "Bob" Johnson
Dec 25, 2014
Robert L. “Bob” Johnson, 58 of Avella, died unexpectedly, December 25, 2014 at Allegheny General Hospital. He was born November 28, 1956, in Washington, the son of the late, Albert Cyril Johnson and Elsie Margaret Smiley Johnson. Bob graduated from Trinity High School in 1976, and was a life long farmer. He was employed at Pennsylvania Drilling for over 25...
William Alexander Simms
Dec 24, 2014
William Alexander Simms, 84, of Washington, died Wednesday, December 24, 2014, under hospice care in Washington County Health Center. He was born September 15, 1930, in Independence, PA, a son of the late Silas William Simms and Irma Glover Simms. A veteran of the Army, Mr. Simms served on active duty from January 30, 1951, until his honorable discharge on...
John "Shoe" Mcdonald
Dec 24, 2014
John “Shoe” McDonald, 80 of Washington, died Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at the Washington Hospital. He was born September 23, 1934 in Reynoldsville, PA the son of the late Patrick McDonald and Bertha Whitaker McDonald. He graduated from Reynoldsville High School and worked for Georgia Boot and Endocott Johnson as a sales manager in the shoe industry. He was a...
Patricia L. Black
Dec 24, 2014
Patricia L. Black, 80, of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, died December 24, 2014 at Consulate Health Care, North Strabane Township. She was born on May 4, 1934, in Sheffield, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Ruth H. Weidner. She graduated from Sheffield Area High School in 1952. In 1956 she graduated from the University of Pittsburgh where she received her degree in Nursing. On...
Marie Mcfeely
Dec 23, 2014
Marie McFeely, 88 of Washington, died Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born July, 26, 1926 in Italy, the daughter of the late Camillo and Nancy Gabrielli . Marie was a homemaker and a member of the Duncan Miller Glass Association, the Washington County Historical Society and the Washington Garden Club, the Red hat Society and...
Louis James Koeppelle
Dec 20, 2014
Louis James "Bus" Koeppelle, 76 of Washington, died Saturday, December 20, 2014 at UPMC, Presbyterian. He was born August 1, 1938 in Washington the son of the late Louis Giles Koeppelle and Geraldine Elizabeth Redlinger Koeppelle. Louis graduated from Washington High School. He had a passion for repairing heavy equipment, which lead to him opening his own business, LJK Equipment...
James Edward King
Dec 19, 2014
James Edward King Sr., 94 of Chartiers, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at the Washington County Health Center. He was born August 22, 1920 in Canonsburg, the son of the late John George King and Elva Lena Work King. James was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army, where he received, the Good Conduct Medal, Service Medal with 5 bronze...
Wesley G. Plants
Dec 18, 2014
Wesley G. Plants, 51 of Wellsburg, WV, died unexpectedly on December 18, 2014. He was born April 8, 1963 in Washington, the son of Sharon Johnston and the late Julian Plants. Wesley was a journeyman for Pipe Liner Local Union #798 for 35 years. He was Baptist by faith. He enjoyed time with his grandchildren, fishing, hunting and working. He...
Sean Michael Demnyan
Dec 17, 2014
Sean Michael Demnyan, 45, of New Stanton, formerly of Muse, died unexpectedly Wednesday, December 17, 2014, in Excela Health - Westmoreland Hospital. He was born August 21, 1969, in Washington, a son of George T. Demnyan of Muse and the late Karen “Lynn” Gergosky Demnyan. Mr. Demnyan was a 1987 graduate of Canon-McMillan High School, where he had been a...
Edward Paul Cress
Dec 17, 2014
Edward Paul Cress, 88 of Claysville, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at the Washington County Health Center. He was born May 4, 1926 in Weirton, WV, the son of the late Clarence Cress Sr. and Garnett Nicholson Cress. Edward attended Trinity High School and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a member of American Legion...
Nancy J. Whitfield
Dec 15, 2014
Nancy J. Whitfield, 59 of Washington, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 15, 2014 at the Washington Hospital. She was born February 22, 1955 in Washington the daughter of the late Edward Baer and Aylia Johnson Baer. Nancy was a homemaker. Survived by her son, Thomas Whitfield and her companion Gary McCracken. At the request of the deceased, all services are...
Eva L. Sloneker
Dec 15, 2014
Eva L. Sloneker, 74, of Washington, died Monday, December 15, 2014. She was born February 20, 1940, in Washington, a daughter of the late Charles Dailey and Pearl Siebert Dailey. Mrs. Sloneker was an avid Steelers fan and enjoyed playing the lottery and solving word search puzzles. She was Protestant by faith. Surviving are three daughters, Lori Dailey Harshall, Michele...
Jesse Roger Polen
Dec 14, 2014
Jesse Roger Polen, 85, of Weirton, West Virginia, died Sunday, December 14, 2014. He was born October 5, 1929, in Ryerson Station, Greene County, a son of Fred L. Polen and Hazel Irene Cunningham Polen. Mr. Polen graduated from Richhill High School and worked for Columbia Gas for 42 years, retiring as a supervisor. He was a member of Hickory...
Martha "Sissy" Roche
Dec 14, 2014
Martha Louise “Sissy” Roche, 94 years old, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, December 14, 2014, at Breese’s Personal Care Home, Claysville, where she had resided for the past 6 years. She was the daughter of the deceased John D. Roche and Alice Caroline L. Roche. She was preceded in death by her brother, John L. Roche, and...
Beverly Ann Moninger
Dec 14, 2014
Beverly Ann Moninger, 80 of Cecil Township, died Sunday, December 14, 2014 following a lengthy illness. She was born May 27, 1934 in Washington, the daughter of the late Jacob Patterson and Margaret Wells Patterson. She graduated from Trinity High School in 1952 and was employed as a nursing assistant at McMurray Hills Manor. She was a member of Cecil...
Jo Ann Mikus
Dec 14, 2014
Jo Ann Mikus, 83, of Canonsburg, passed peacefully following a lengthy illness on December 14, 2014, in Standish’s Assisted Living. She was born March 10, 1931, in Washington, a daughter of William H. and Helen Henry Reese. Mrs. Mikus graduated from Washington High School and worked as a selector – packer at Brockway Glass. She was a senior volunteer at...
Clara Louise Young
Dec 11, 2014
Clara Louise Young, 85, of Washington, died Thursday, December 11, 2014, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born June 24, 1929, in Greenup, Kentucky, a daughter of Farris and Anna Boggs Fraley. Mrs. Young was a homemaker and member of Park Avenue Baptist Church. Over the years, she had been a foster mother to 13 children. On May...
Josephine Liggett Craig
Dec 9, 2014
Josephine Liggett Craig, 93 of Washington, passed away, Tuesday, December 9, 2014. She was born on September 26, 1921 in Scenery Hill, PA, a daughter of the late Raymond Alexander and Margaret Burkhart Liggett.. Mrs. Craig grew up on a farm with a large family. She was the youngest child and is the last of her immediate family. She graduated...
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