Donald Roy Martin, Sr.
Jul 4, 2015
Donald Roy Martin, Sr., 81, of Wellsburg, West Virginia, died Saturday, July 4, 2015, in Weirton Medical Center. He was born June 18, 1934, in Washington, a son of the late Daniel F. and Orpha Martin. Mr. Martin was a veteran of the Marine Corps and worked as a coal miner for Bethlehem Mines. On April 21, 1970, he married...
Kimberly Sue Schwingel
Jul 3, 2015
Kimberly Sue Anderson Schwingel, 47, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Friday, July 3, 2015. She was born May 12, 1968, in Washington, a daughter of the late Donald E. Anderson, Sr. and Betty Lou Prosser Anderson. Mrs. Schwingel worked in the housekeeping department at the Washington Hospital and enjoyed coaching softball, playing bingo, and taking care of her family. On May...
Mary Lue Holmes
Jul 3, 2015
Mary Lue Holmes, 69, of Washington, died Friday, July 3, 2015, in Washington Hospital, following a two and a half year illness. She was born June 12, 1946, in Washington, a daughter of the late Frank and Wilda Stephen Pareso. Ms. Holmes was a graduate of Washington High School and worked in customer service at Sears for 33 years. She...
Theodore S. Burk, Jr.
Jun 30, 2015
Theodore Smith Burk, Jr., 67, of Amity, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015, in Weirton Medical Center. He was born May 8, 1948, in Washington, a son of the late Theodore Smith Burk Sr. and Mary Leonard Burk. Mr. Burk was a veteran of the Navy, serving from August 3, 1965, until his honorable discharge on May 16, 1969, as an...
Mariannina Policicchio
Jun 30, 2015
Mariannina Policicchio, 94 of Washington, died June 30, 2015, at Hawthorne Woods. She was in declining health the last several years. She was born August 6, 1920 in Casizntino, Province of Aquila, Italy, the daughter of the late Luiggi DiNatale and Anna Lolli DiNatale. In 1949 she came to the U.S. and worked in various places as a seamstress, including...
Norman Paul Harris
Jun 28, 2015
Norman Paul “Rip” Harris, 87, of Washington, died Sunday, June 28, 2015, in his home. He was born April 18, 1928, in Washington, a son of the late Ralph and Mildred Wiecheck Harris. A graduate of Washington High School, he served in the Army during the Korean War. Mr. Harris worked at Jessop Steel then as the bar manager at...
Judy Kay Kiskadden
Jun 27, 2015
Judy Kay Kiskadden, 50 of Amity, died unexpectedly Saturday, June 27, 2015 at home. She was born August 30, 1964 in Washington, the daughter of Camilla “Pearyl” Wojcuich and the late Robert M. Rush. She was a graduate of Trinity High School and worked at Kauffman Shoe Store and the Washington-Greene A.R.S. as an aid in group homes for 15...
Bonita "Bonnie" Pierson
Jun 27, 2015
Bonita “Bonnie” Pierson, 80 of McMurray, died Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Golden Living. She was born May 1, 1935 in Washington the daughter of the late Frank Ellsworth Lewis Sr. and Dorothea Elaine Berry Lewis. Bonnie was a homemaker and a member of Washington United Methodist Church and AMI Washington. She enjoyed watching TV, old movies, soap operas and...
Janet L. Crepps
Jun 26, 2015
Janet L. Crepps, 69, of Washington, died Friday, June 26, 2015, in the Washington Hospital. She was born November 14, 1945, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Oscar Letch and Matilda Shipe Letch. Mrs. Crepps was a homemaker. On December 13, 1969, she married William Crepps, owner of Bill’s Window Cleaning, who survives. Also surviving is a niece, Cheryl...
Margaret Louise Thomas
Jun 26, 2015
Margaret Louise Thomas, 92, of Washington, died Friday, June 26, 2015 at the Washington Hospital. She was born February 25, 1923 in Burgettstown, the daughter of the late Emil Ranegar and Elizabeth Kertesz Ranegar. Margaret was a graduate of Chartiers Houston High School and a homemaker. She was a member of St. Hilary Roman Catholic Church. Margaret loved to play...
Elizabeth "Lib" Shankovich
Jun 25, 2015
Elizabeth F. “Lib” Shankovich, 92, of Washington, passed away on June 25, 2015, in her home. Born on January 25, 1923, in Elkins, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Jess and Margaret Flint. She married Stanley T. Shankovich on August 5, 1942, in Winchester, Virginia. He passed away on May 27, 1998. Surviving are her children, Margaret...
Betty L. Paige
Jun 25, 2015
Betty L. Hayes Paige, 85, of Washington, died Thursday, June 25, 2015, in Washington County Health Center. She was born June 27, 1929, in Greene County, a daughter of Howard Allen and Mildred Florence Crouse Allen. Mrs. Paige worked at Hazel Atlas #2 then at RCA in Arden as a radio assembler. She was Christian by faith and a prayer...
Thelma J. Zimmerman
Jun 24, 2015
Thelma J. Zimmerman Beloved Mother/Retired Cafeteria Worker Thelma J. Zimmerman, of Hickory, passed from this life into her eternal heavenly home Wednesday, June 24, 2015, in Donnell House, after an extended illness. Mrs. Zimmerman was the only daughter of the late Mike and Anna Rodsky of Meadowlands-Rich Hill area. She attended schools in what is now known as the Chartiers-Houston...
Virginia Emma Naser
Jun 23, 2015
Virginia Emma Naser, 93, of Washington, died Tuesday, June 23, 2015, in Washington County Health Center. She was born March 31, 1922, in Washington, a daughter of Homer and Irene Redlinger Naser. A 1940 graduate of Washington High School, Miss Naser worked as a secretary for White Haines Optical and as a secretary in the athletic department at Washington High...
Robert Allen Chase, Sr.
Jun 22, 2015
Robert Allen Chase, Sr., 66, of Washington, died on Monday, June 22, 2015, in his home. He was born on June 27, 1948, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late George D. and Harriett Marie Fisher Chase. Mr. Chase had worked as a mechanic. On October 22, 1968, he married Linda Lucille Mahan, who died on October 19, 2009. Surviving...
Richard V. Chase
Jun 22, 2015
Richard Vaughn Chase, 52, of Washington, died on Monday, June 22, 2015 after a two and a half year battle with cancer. He was born on May 2, 1963 in Grove City, PA to Shirley Myers Chase and Rodger L. Chase. He married the former Michele A. Watkins on September 2, 1989, and she survives. Also surviving is a daughter,...
Roger "Tick" Gray
Jun 22, 2015
Roger Lee “Tick” Gray, 57, of Washington, died Monday, June 22, 2015, in his home. He was born November 19, 1957, in Washington, a son of the late Samuel E. Gray and Mabel M. Hillberry Gray. Mr. Gray trained show horses and enjoyed hunting and gardening. Surviving are two sons, Chris Gray (Debbie) and Roger Jason Gray, both of Washington;...
Donald "Dink" Bilby
Jun 21, 2015
Donald Lee “Dink” Bilby, 81, of Washington, died Sunday, June 21, 2015, in UPMC – Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. He was born July 5, 1933, in Washington, a son of the late William M. Bilby and Mary E. Pierson Bilby. Mr. Bilby graduated from Washington High School in 1951 and attended Pittsburgh Technical Institute. He worked as an accountant for Van Huffel...
Joseph M. Garrett
Jun 21, 2015
Joseph Marc Garrett, 51, of Bentleyville, died Sunday, June 21, 2015, in his home. He was born April 17, 1964, in Quantico, Virginia, a son of the late John C. and Munyeen Goshorn Garrett. Mr. Garrett worked as a chef and attended Cecil Alliance Church. Surviving are a son, Damyan Garrett of Washington; two daughters, Kiley Garrett and Autumn Garrett,...
Marjorie Pauline King
Jun 20, 2015
Marjorie Pauline Moore King, 90, of West Middletown, died on Saturday, June 20, 2015, in her home. She was born on April 1, 1925, in Claysville, a daughter of the late Charles James and Edythe M. Hagan Moore. Mrs. King had worked for thirty-five years as the Postmaster in West Middletown. A graduate of Claysville High School, she was a...
