James Herbert Osborn
Jan 27, 2014
James H. “Ozzie” Osborn, 72 of Washington and Lake Worth, FL, died January 27, 2014 in Washington Hospital. He was born May 8, 1941 in Washington, the son of the late Robert F. and Edith P. Osborn. Mr. Osborn was a 1959 graduate of Washington High School and 1964 graduate of Waynesburg College. He was employed as a caseworker by...
Lloyd Clark Thomas
Jan 27, 2014
Lloyd Clark Thomas, 93 of Eighty Four, died Monday, January 27, 2014 at the Donnell House. He was born September 15, 1920 in Littleton, WV, the son of the late Clarence Thomas and Peral Fluharty Thomas. Mr. Thomas was a union electrician for Local 141 in Wheeling and retired from Local 5 in Pittsburgh. He attended Fountain of Life Church....
Laverne I. Good
Jan 26, 2014
Laverne Ina Good, 90, of Washington, formerly of Claysville, died Sunday January 26, 2014, in Humbert Lane. She was born August 29, 1923, in Versailles, Allegheny County, a daughter of Frederick Powers and Hazel Currie Powers. Mrs. Good was homemaker, whose hobbies included playing bingo, solving crossword puzzles and watching game shows on television. During World War II, she worked...
Larry Walter Zink
Jan 25, 2014
Larry Walter Zink, 71, of Washington, died Saturday, January 25, 2014, in his residence, after being in declining health for over a year. He was born January 19, 1943, in Washington, a son of Walter Zink and Christine Fedis Zink. Mr. Zink graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1960 and worked as a machine operator and crew leader at Precision...
Edward Charles Mellars, Jr.
Jan 24, 2014
Edward Charles Mellars, Jr., 61, of Washington, died Friday, January 24, 2014, in Donnell House. He was born May 16, 1952, in Washington, a son of the late Edward C. Mellars, Sr., and Helen Marie Hutter Mellars. A graduate of Washington High School, he was an avid sportsman during his younger years. Mr. Mellars worked in home remodeling and roofing....
Helen Louise Bush
Jan 24, 2014
Helen Louise Bush, 94 of Washington, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Humbert Lane. She was born January 3, 1920 in Wylandville, the daughter of William Lane and Iva Porter Lane. Helen was a homemaker and enjoyed quilting and crocheting. She was a member of Friendship Community Church. On May 17, 1944, she married Ralph Bennett Bush who died August...
Anne C. Mcghie
Jan 23, 2014
Anne Clotilde McGhie, 61, of Waynesburg, died January 23, 2014, in UPMC – Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born June 20, 1952, in Manhattan, New York, a daughter of the late Russell Park McGhie and Helen Hundertmark McGhie. Surviving are a sister, Janet McGhie of Waynesburg; a niece, Jessica Gifford; a nephew, Russell McGhie Radley; two great-nieces, Emalene and Chloe...
Norma Jean Wise
Jan 23, 2014
Washington homemaker enjoyed bingo, cards Norma Jean Wise, 85, of Washington, died Thursday, January 23, 2014, in Donnell House. She was born July 21, 1928, in Tippecanoe, Ohio, a daughter of the late Russell Pierce and Irena Bedillion Pierce. Mrs. Wise was a homemaker and enjoyed playing cards and bingo. When she was younger, she loved to dance. On October...
Ella Leppert Paul
Jan 21, 2014
Ella Ann Leppert Paul, 95, of Washington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2014, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born May 14, 1918, in Nova Scotia, Canada, a daughter of Max and Selma Krebbs Leppert, who immigrated to Canada from Germany in the early 1900’s with four of their 10 children. Mrs. Paul was a long-time...
Mary Elizabeth Slobodgen
Jan 21, 2014
Mary Elizabeth LaVelle Slobodgen, 82 of Canonsburg, formerly of Washington, died Tuesday, January 21 in Consulate Health Care following a lengthy illness. She was born August 14, 1931 in Washington, the daughter of the late Raymond M. LaVelle and Laura Marie Jones LaVelle. She was a 1949 graduate of Washington High School. Mary was a homemaker and worked at Metro...
Beverly Jean Van Briggle
Jan 18, 2014
Beverly Jean Baer Van Briggle, 86 of Washington, died Saturday, January 18, 2014 in the Donnell House. She was born March 28, 1927 in Washington the daughter of the late, John B. Baer Sr. and Lucille Wiles Baer. She graduated from Trinity High School in 1945 and Maison Fredric Beauty School in 1946. In her early years she worked at...
Ruth Eileen Carlisle
Jan 17, 2014
Ruth Eileen Carlisle, 84 of Washington, died Friday, January 17, 2014 in the Donnell House. She was born March 10, 1929 in Wolfdale, the daughter of Clarence Ellis and Mary Ellen Lodge Ellis. Ruth was a 1947 graduate of Trinity High School. Mrs. Carlisle was a homemaker and worked as a private duty caregiver for over 20 years and once...
Phyllis Ann Foringer
Jan 17, 2014
Phyllis Ann Doak Foringer, 77 of Washington, died Friday, January 17, 2014 at the Washington Hospital, following a short illness. She was born December 5, 1936 in Washington, the daughter of Clarence M. Doak and Rose Kania Doak. Phyllis was a 1954 graduate of Trinity High School and was employed as a cafeteria worker at Trinity School District for 27...
Donald Lee Morris
Jan 16, 2014
Donald Lee Morris, 82 of Washington, died Thursday, January 16, 2014 at the Washington Hospital. He was born March 8, 1931 in Washington, the son of Wayne E. Morris and Ethel Ammons Morris who are deceased. Don served as a Sergeant in the U. S. Army from 1950 to 1952, in addition he served in the National Guard. He was...
Lena Diceglio Mazzie
Jan 16, 2014
Lena DiCeglio Mazzie, more commonly known as “Aunt Lee”, or “Manny”, 93, of Washington, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday morning, January 16, 2014, following a 15-month illness. She was born on June 6, 1920, in Akron, OH, a daughter of the late Gennaro and Rose DiCeglio. Lee was retired from Lang’s, where she was their #1 salesperson...
William Dennis Hannen
Jan 15, 2014
William Dennis Hannen, 67, of Washington, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at his residence. He was born April 15, 1946, in Washington, a son the late Larry and Genevieve Flynn Hannen. Mr. Hannen was a graduate of Washington High School and California University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a Bachelor of Liberal Arts degree. He was a computer programmer at...
Beverly Louise Gatten
Jan 15, 2014
Beverly Louise Gatten, 78, of Washington, died on Wednesday, January 15, 2014, following a lengthy illness, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 7, 1935, a daughter of the late, Ensley and Helen Cummins Kelsey. A member of the Church of Christ, she had worked at the Cherry Tree, in the George Washington Hotel, where she had also...
Donald Leroy Morgan
Jan 15, 2014
Donald Leroy Morgan, 82, of Avella, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014, in the Washington County Health Center. He was born May 1, 1931, in Canonsburg, a son of Robert L. and Alice Dinsmore Morgan. A graduate of Cecil High School, Mr. Morgan was a truck driver as well as a farmer. He loved farming and raising beef cattle and was...
Cindy Lea Donley Campbell
Jan 14, 2014
Cindy Lea Donley Campbell, 50, of Washington, died January 14, 2014, in the Washington Hospital. She was born November 19, 1963, in Washington, a daughter of Rose M. Willhoft Donley of Washington and the late Albert B. Donley, Sr. Mrs. Campbell was a graduate of Washington High School and worked as a certified nursing assistant at local nursing homes. She...
Pamela S. Bryker
Jan 14, 2014
Pamela S. Bryker, 59, of Washington, died on Tuesday, January 14, 2014, in the Donnell House. She was born on September 2, 1954, in Washington, a daughter of Audrey Nelan Stevenson, of Washington, and the late Robert Stevenson. A graduate of Trinity High School, she graduated from the Washington Hospital School of Nursing, and from Carlow University, attended Carnegie-Mellon University,...
