Geraldine Yoders
Oct 15, 2014
Geraldine Yoders, 76 of Washington, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Washington Hospital. She was born December 10, 1937 in Aleppo, the daughter of the late Raymond J. Yoders and Laura Mildred Hull Yoders. Geraldine graduated from Rich Hill High School in 1955. She was a cook at Cozy Cottage for 30 years. She also cared for her parents for...
Lorenzo Dow Steele
Oct 14, 2014
Lorenzo Dow Steele, 67 of Washington died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at home. He was born June 3, 1947 in Williamson, WV the son of the later James Steele Sr. and Lucy Robinson Steele. Lorenzo served in the U.S. Army, where he received National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with a Bronze Service Star and a Vietnam Campaign Medal...
John Louis Bernard
Oct 13, 2014
John Louis Bernard, 78, of Hickory, went to be with his Lord and Savior, on Monday morning, October 13, 2014. He was born in Canonsburg, on April 19, 1936, the son of Edith Antonietta Bernard, of Hickory, and the late Louis Bernard. A 1954 graduate of Chartiers High School, he attended Penn State, and received his Bachelor’s degree from Waynesburg...
Mary Kennedy Bellotti
Oct 13, 2014
Mary (Kennedy) Bellotti, 94 of Washington, died Monday, October 13, 2014 at Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born May 9, 1920 in Washington the daughter of the late Francesco Cannataro and Rose Fata Cannataro. Mary was a member of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church. She enjoyed going to the American Legion, Pulaski Club and Polish Club. She prayed the rosary...
Patricia Ann Johns
Oct 13, 2014
Patricia Ann Johns, 88, of Canonsburg, formerly of Bellmead Apartments, Washington, died Monday, October 13, 2014, in Golden Living Center, Canonsburg. She was born January 21, 1926, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of Frank Trofka and Olga DeLotta Trofka. Mrs. Johns was a chef at Washington Country Club for eight years and Lou Kairy’s for eight years. She was a foster...
Violet Christine "Bunny" Keener
Oct 12, 2014
Violet “Bunny” Christine Keener, 72 of Washington died unexpectedly, Sunday, October 12, 2014 at her home. She was born June 14, 1942 in Washington, the daughter of the late James Prosser and Edith Hayes Prosser. Bunny was a homemaker, who enjoyed partying, especially with the younger crowd. Surviving are a husband, Donald Miller; six sons, Dave (Beth Ann) Miller of...
John Francis Plymire
Oct 11, 2014
John Francis Plymire, 83 of Washington, died Saturday, October 11, 2014 at home, following a lengthy illness. He was born March 10, 1931 in Washington the son of the late Theodore and Alice McVehil Plymire. John was a 1949 graduate of Trinity High School and was self employed doing plumbing and heating. He formerly worked at McVehil Plumbing. He enjoyed...
Mary Louise Wall
Oct 11, 2014
Mary Louise Wall, 91, of Washington, died on Saturday, October 11, 2014, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care, following a lengthy three-year illness. She was born on July 25, 1923, in Washington, a daughter of H. Wiley and Mary Baker McClenathan. A graduate of Trinity High School, she was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church, where she had been...
Thomas Oliver Rogers, Jr.
Oct 11, 2014
Thomas Oliver Rogers, Jr., 82, of Washington, died on Saturday, October 11, 2014, in the Donnell House. He was born on January 24, 1932, in Washington, a son of the late Thomas Oliver Rogers, Sr., and Mildred Louis Gatten Rogers. Mr. Rogers served with the Pennsylvania National Guard, from 1947 until 1949, the U.S. Navy, from 1949 until 1954, the...
Gus Bell
Oct 11, 2014
Gus Bell, 91, of Washington, died on Saturday, October 11, 2014, in the Washington Hospital. He was born on September 21, 1923, in Washington, a son of Nick and Helen White Bell. Mr. Bell was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, having served with the Battery D 152nd Airborne Anti Aircraft Battalion, 11th Airborne Division. He served from...
Dale Reusch
Oct 7, 2014
Dale Reusch, 53 of Washington, died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at home. He was born December 7, 1960 in McKeesport, the son of Iris Winemiller Reusch and the late William Reusch. Dale was a member of the Anawanna Club and social member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #927. He enjoyed riding horses, on line golfing, the Steelers and...
Florence Brehl Ramsey
Oct 7, 2014
Florence Brehl Ramsey, 89 of Washington, died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born November 6, 1924 in Washington the daughter of the late Joseph Brehl and Lena Heidelmeier Brehl. Florence was a graduate of Washington High School and was employed at Bell Telephone, City of Washington and National Annealing Box Company. She was a member...
Susan Ann Howell
Oct 6, 2014
Susan Ann Howell, 72, of Washington, died Monday, October 6, 2014, in Washington Hospital. She was born February 2, 1942, in Washington, a daughter of George Scott Grimes and Hazel Ellen Hillberry Grimes. Mrs. Howell was a 1960 graduate of Washington High School. She was a homemaker who devoted her life to her family and enjoyed traveling, shopping, and time...
Pearl Marie Morris
Oct 6, 2014
Pearl Marie Morris, 87 of Claysville, died October 6, 2014 at Breese Personal Care Home. She was born February 4, 1927 in Washington, the daughter of the late Neal Reed and Helen Irene Johnston. Pearl was a homemaker and enjoyed children and crocheting little girls dresses. She was a member of the Christian Gathering Church and taught Sunday School. On...
Louis F. Florian
Oct 6, 2014
Louis F. Florian, 77, of Washington, died Monday, October 6, 2014, in UPMC – Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. He was born January 30, 1937, in Washington, a son of Frederick and Elizabeth Rodgers Florian. Mr. Florian was a graduate of Immaculate Conception High School and St. Vincent College and attended the Newspaper Institute at Columbia University. A journalist for over 50 years,...
Edward Michael Yankovitch
Oct 6, 2014
Edward Michael Yankovitch, 57, of Washington, died on Monday, October 6, 2014, from a very brief battle with cancer, that he never had a chance to fight. He was born on July 16, 1957, in Washington, the son of the late Henry E. and Patricia Jordan Yankovitch. Ed went to St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church School as a child, and...
Ella Mae Johnson
Oct 5, 2014
Ella Mae Johnson, 89, of Washington, died Sunday, October 5, 2014, in Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born August 10, 1925, in Dover, Delaware, a daughter of Louis E. Faulkner and Alma King Dunnipace Faulkner. Mrs. Johnson was a graduate of Trinity High School. She was a homemaker who enjoyed crafts. Mrs. Johnson was a member of Liberty United Methodist...
William Ervin Baer, Sr.
Oct 4, 2014
William Ervin Baer, Sr., 64, of Houston, died Saturday, October 4, 2014, in Donnell House. He was born October 18, 1949, in Washington, a son of the late Edward Earl Baer and Aylia Johnson Baer. A graduate of Washington High School, Mr. Baer was a veteran of the Army. He served from September 1969, until his honorable discharge in March...
Norma Jean Allen
Sep 30, 2014
Norma Jean Allen, 84, of Washington, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014, in Donnell House. She was born December 2, 1929, in Washington, a daughter of the late Harry and Virginia Hayes Bebout. Mrs. Allen attended Washington High School. She was a homemaker and at one time had worked at Hazel Atlas #2 and the George Washington Hotel. Mrs. Allen was...
Bernadette Marie Dhans
Sep 30, 2014
Bernadette Marie Dhans, 42 of Canonsburg, died unexpectedly Tuesday, September 30, 2014. She was born September 8, 1972 in Washington the daughter of Bernard Dhans Jr. and Leona May Beadling Dhans Dewalt. Bernadette was a graduated of Chartiers Houston High School and employed as a Nurses Aid at Ohio Valley Hospital. She was caregiver for her stepfather, Duane. She enjoyed...
