John Arthur Crouthers
Jun 28, 2014
John Arthur Crouthers, 76 of Canonsburg, died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Canonsburg Hospital. He was born June 29, 1938 in Lone Pine, the son of the late Arthur Crouthers and Anna Pearl Crouthers and was raised by Esper Barney. He was employed at Western Center in various labor positions. John enjoyed riding his motorcycle when he was younger. Surviving...
Vito Victor Galati
Jun 27, 2014
Vito Victor Galati, 68, of Washington, died on Friday, June 27, 2014, in the Donnell House, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 4, 1945, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Vito and Frances Ruffa Galati. He was Catholic by faith. Mr. Galati was the founder and co-owner of Galati Landscaping. He loved his dogs, Pugsley and...
Harry Leo Phillips Jr.
Jun 24, 2014
Harry Leo Phillips Jr., 76 of Washington, died Tuesday June 24, 2014 at the Donnell House following a 6-year illness. He was born March 15, 1938 in Washington, the son of the late Harry L. Phllips Sr. and Virginia McGary Phillips. Harry was a Handy Man and once worked for a glass factory. He was a member of Friendship Community...
Mary Pearl Campbell
Jun 23, 2014
Mary Pearl Campbell, 84 of Washington, died Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Washington Hospital. She was born October 30, 1929 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late Clifford Garrard and Dorothy Mason Garrard. She was a member of Abundant Life Baptist Church and was employed as a secretary at Presbyterian Senior Care for 10 years. Mary enjoyed reading her...
Dolores Barnes Lantz
Jun 22, 2014
Dolores Barnes Lantz, 84 of Washington, died Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Presbyterian Senior Care following a brief and courgeous battle with cancer. She was born July 16, 1929 in Muse, the daughter of Lee Barnes and Doris Hawkins Barnes. Dolores graduated from Cecil High School in 1948 and was a homemaker and caretaker of her husband for over 30...
Hazel Catherine Thompson
Jun 21, 2014
Hazel Catherine Thompson, 88 of Washington, died Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born March 14, 1926 in Washington, the daughter of Newton A. Berdine and Adda May Ewing Berdine. Hazel was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church. On September 24, 1954 she married Mont O. Thompson, who died July 3, 1993....
Michael Roger Brown, Sr.
Jun 19, 2014
Michael Roger Brown, Sr., 68, of Burgettstown, died on Thursday, June 19, 2014, in the Donnell House. He was born on August 20, 1945, in Avella, a son of the late Joseph S. and Cleo P. Randolph Brown. A veteran of the U.S. Army, Mr. Brown served from November 5, 1965, until his honorable discharge on November 3, 1967. For...
Doris Mae Beeler Jones Lynn
Jun 17, 2014
Doris Mae Beeler Jones Lynn, 83, of Washington, died Tuesday, June 17, 2014, in Townview Health and Rehabilitation, Canonsburg. She was born May 24, 1931, in Monongahela, a daughter of Harold Beeler and Doris Yoders Beeler. Mrs. Lynn graduated from Bentleyville High School and Penn Commercial. She worked in the auto industry throughout her life, retiring from Sun Chevrolet, where...
Francis "Pat" Patrick O'Brien, Iii
Jun 17, 2014
Francis Patrick “Pat” O’Brien, III, 60, of Washington, died on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, in his home, following a 6-month battle with cancer. He was born on October 17, 1953, in Washington, a son of Francis Patrick O’Brien, Jr., and the late Shirley Alexander O’Brien. A 1971 graduate of Trinity High School, he was a member of the First Christian...
Lois Jean Roberts Davis
Jun 17, 2014
Lois Jean Roberts Davis, 64, of Washington, died on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, in the Donnell House, following a 7-year illness. She was born on July 29, 1949, in Washington, a daughter of Martha Britt Miller, of Washington, and the late John Alden Roberts. A member of Claysville Christian Church, she had been a meat packer for Green Valley Packing...
Betty Jean Hellmann
Jun 16, 2014
Betty Jean Hellmann, 79, of Washington, died on Monday, June 16, 2014, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born on July 3, 1934, in Allegheny County, a daughter of the late Sadie Ross. Mrs. Hellmann had attended Washington High School, and was a member of Fourth Presbyterian Church, where she was a member of the Ladies Aid Society....
Joseph C. Davis
Jun 14, 2014
Joseph C. Davis, 65, of Claysville, died Saturday, June 14, 2014, in his home. He was born February 3, 1949, in Claysville, a son of the late LeRoy Davis and Beulah M. Toland Davis. Mr. Davis attended McGuffey High School. He worked for Andy Brothers and J and F Tire for 30 years and was co-owner of Joe and Henry's...
Eva Dale White
Jun 14, 2014
Eva Dale White, 88, of Washington, died Saturday, June 14, 2014, in Donnell House. She was born December 18, 1925, in Mt. Pleasant Township, a daughter of Wilbert and Rhudell Sweitzer Lawrence. Mrs. White was a 1943 graduate of Trinity High School and attended Penn Commercial. A homemaker, she had worked at Washington Feed Store, Coke Bottling and Washington County...
Kathy Howard-Svitek
Jun 14, 2014
Kathy Howard-Svitek, 56, of Canonsburg, died Saturday, June 14, 2014, due to a lengthy illness. She was born December 10, 1957, in Washington, a daughter of James W. Howard Sr. and Margaret L. Naylor Howard of Washington. Kathy was a 1975 graduate of Trinity High School and worked for the March of Dimes in fundraising. She was the founder of...
Mary Morofsky
Jun 13, 2014
Mary Morofsky, 97, of McMurray, formerly of Nemacolin, died Friday, June 13, 2014, in St. Clair Hospital. She was born September 14, 1916, a daughter of Leo and Mary Benchak Morofsky. Ms. Morofsky was a college graduate and worked as a services officer for the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, for nearly 40 years. She was...
Phyllis Blackhurst
Jun 13, 2014
Phyllis Pryor Blackhurst, 87, of Washington, died June 13, 2014, after a lengthy illness, with her loving family by her side. Born in Deemston on May 4, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Emmett Pryor and Ermina Pryor Hess. Phyllis was a 1945 graduate of Centerville High School and attended The Washington Hospital School of Nursing, graduating in...
William Henry Shrader
Jun 12, 2014
William Henry Shrader, 78, of Amity, died Thursday, June 12, 2014, in UPMC – Mercy, Pittsburgh, following a three-year illness. He was born June 23, 1935, a son of the late William Shrader and Anna Ellifritz Shrader. Mr. Shrader worked for Robinson Pipe Company for 10 years and Sears Delivery for more than 20 years. He enjoyed fishing. On September...
Helen Louise Warcholak
Jun 11, 2014
Helen Louise Briceland Warcholak, 89, of Washington, died on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born on September 7, 1924, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Earl and Margaret Crumm Briceland. A 1942 graduate of Canonsburg High School, she graduated from the Canonsburg Hospital School of Nursing, in 1946. Mrs. Warcholak worked as an RN...
Charles "Bud" Corbin
Jun 8, 2014
Charles Rubin “Bud” Corbin, 86, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Sunday, June 8, 2014. He was born October 19, 1927, in Martin’s Ferry, Ohio, a son of Russell Corbin and Ruth Kies Corbin. Mr. Corbin worked as a glazer throughout his life, most recently for American Glass and Mirror Co. He was an active member of Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church,...
Ellen Digangi
Jun 8, 2014
Ellen Rose Digangi, 90, of Washington, died Sunday, June 8, 2014, in Evergreen Assisted Living. She was born December 27, 1923, in Canonsburg. Mrs. DiGangi was a homemaker and Catholic by faith. On June 24, 1948, she married Phillip Digangi, who died September 11, 1991. Surviving is a son, Jack Digangi of West Monroe, Louisiana. Deceased are two sisters, Santene...
