William Anthony Platt
Jun 14, 2013
William Anthony Platt, 60, of Washington, died on Friday, June 14, 2013, at the Donnell House, following a brief battle with cancer. He was born on August 3, 1952, in Washington, a son of the late John “Shine” and Mary Capo Platt. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church, where he had been very active in earlier years....
John Lawrence Kopenshek
Jun 14, 2013
John Lawrence Kopenshek, 66, of Canonsburg, died on Friday, June 14, 2013, in the Donnell House, following a 3-year battle with cancer. He was born on January 29, 1947, in Washington, a son of the late John Joseph and Mary Lawrence Kopenshek. A 1965 graduate of Trinity High School, he also graduated from Robert Morris University. Mr. Kopenshek worked as...
Michael Elliott Keeney
Jun 12, 2013
Michael Elliott Keeney, 30, of Washington, formerly of Scenery Hill, died suddenly at home, on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. He was born on April 14, 1983, in Scenery Hill, a son of Debra Noble Keeney, of Washington, and the late William Ralph Keeney. Mr. Keeney worked in construction, and was a graduate of Bethlehem-Center High School. Surviving, in addition to...
Esther Irene Hassinger
Jun 12, 2013
Esther Irene Hassinger, 82, of Washington, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, in Country Meadows, Bridgeville. She was born August 5, 1930, in Washington, a daughter of Albert and Grace McDonald Hatfield. Mrs. Hassinger graduated from Trinity High School and was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening, needlework, crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member...
James Paul Amos
Jun 11, 2013
James Paul Amos, 85, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at home with his wife at his side, after a long battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. He was born March 7, 1928, to Albert Brady and Blanche Marbeta McDaid Amos. He spent his life in Washington, Pennsylvania, and in November of 2012 set off for one last great adventure, relocating...
Mary Joanne Williams
Jun 7, 2013
Mary Joanne Williams, 74 of Washington, died June 7, 2012 after a short battle with recurrent breast cancer. She was born November 26, 1938, in Washington, the daughter of John McDowell and Myrtle Neal McDowell, who are deceased. She was employed a Canonsburg Hospital as secretary in the radiology department for over 30 years. She later became a home healthcare...
Edward J Borkowski
Jun 7, 2013
Edward J. Borkowski, 88 of Washington, died Friday, June 7 in his home surrounded by his family. He was in declining health the last 2 years. He was born November 9, 1924 in Washington the son of the late Stanley Borkowski and Anna Balta Borkowski. Mr. Borkowski was employed by Duncan Miller Glass until it closed, July 17, 1953, he...
Dolores Marlene Marsh
Jun 6, 2013
http://www.funeralbill.comDolores Marlene Marsh, 77 of Washington, died Thursday, June 6, 2013 in the Donnell House.She was born April 2, 1936 in Banetown the daughter of Harry Maze and Hester Moore Maze.Dolores was a greeter at Wal-Mart for 12 years and she also worked at Western Center and Service Master.She enjoyed walking outdoors and sheltering homeless cats.She married Joe Naras who...
William E. Frye, Sr.
Jun 5, 2013
William Edgar Frye, Sr., 89, of Hickory, died June 5, 2013, in the Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. He was born November 5, 1923, in Mt. Pleasant Township, a son of Albert Floyd Frye and Sarah Viola Sloop Frye. Mr. Frye was a graduate of Hickory High School and worked as a heavy equipment operator at Aloe Coal Company...
Miriam L. Byrd
Jun 4, 2013
Miriam L. Byrd, 91, of Cecil Township died June 4, 2013 after a lengthy illness. She was born October 27, 1921 in Swissvale, the daughter of David M. Morrow and Sarah Ross Morrow. She resided the last ten years with her friends, Joann Charles and Daniele Charles Meny. She was married to the late William J. Leineweber, who died November...
Eric M Ripper
Jun 3, 2013
Eric Malcolm Ripper, 62, of Washington, died Monday, June 3, 2013, in the Donnell House. He was born May 29, 1951, in Washington, the son of the late Harold J. Ripper and Ruth Margaret Oldham Ripper. Mr. Ripper worked at the Holiday Inn Meadowlands for six years as a dishwasher. He was a graduate of the inaugural special school program...
Sarah Elizabeth Wilson
Jun 3, 2013
Sarah Elizabeth Wilson, 96, of Independence Township, died Monday, June 3, 2013 in the Donnell House. She was born November 14, 1916, in Prosperity, the daughter of Forest Craft III and Ellen Elizabeth Dodd Craft. Mrs. Wilson graduated from Washington High School in 1936 and attended California teachers college. Sarah was a Life Member of Grove United Presbyterian Church, where...
Fred A. Guinn
Jun 2, 2013
Fred Ashbrook Guinn, 84, of Washington, died Sunday, June 2, 2013, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a brief illness. He was born January 17, 1929, in Washington, a son of Fred W. Guinn and Blanche Ashbrook Guinn. Mr. Guinn was a 1946 graduate of Washington High School. For 50 years, he worked as a bricklayer for Union 11, serving...
Paul James White
Jun 2, 2013
Paul James White, 71 of Chartiers, formerly of Pleasant Grove and Taylorstown, died Sunday, June 2, 2013 in the Washington County Health Center. He was born, May 25, 1942 in Washington, the son of Charles R. White and Ellen G. Longstreath White. Mr. White was over the road truck driver for Frank Beatty and Besl Trucking. He was married to...
Shirley Joanne Davis
May 31, 2013
Shirley Joanne Davis, 77, of Washington, died Friday, May 31, 2013, in the Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born December 18, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of Roy Fielder and Opal Elizabeth Riggle Fielder. Mrs. Davis was a graduate of Trinity High School and St. Joseph School of Nursing. She worked as a nurse at Western Center...
Boyd Richard Frazee
May 29, 2013
Boyd R. Frazee, age 85 of Washington, went home to the Lord on May 29, 2013. He was born October 31, 1927 in Lone Pine a son of Dee and Mae Cain Frazee, Sr. He was a lifelong Washington County resident and a member of North Buffalo Presbyterian Church. He was an all star football player at Trinity High School...
Frances Louise Olesky
May 29, 2013
Frances Louise Olesky Frances Louise Olesky, 96 of Washington, died Wednesday, May 29, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on June 20, 1916 in Meadowlands, the daughter of Frank Piszczek and Eva Navatowski Piszczek. Frances was an inspector for Metro Glass/Ball Glass. She was catholic by faith. She enjoyed working in her yard and watching birds. In 1939 she...
Robert Wayne Richardson
May 28, 2013
Robert Wayne Richardson, 74, of Washington, died Wednesday, May 28, 2013, in his residence. He was born December 26, 1939, in Washington, a son of Woodrow Richardson and Dorothy Miller Richardson. Mr. Richardson was a graduate of Washington High School and worked as a musician and drummer. He also held positions with John Hancock Insurance, General Motors, and Pleiger Plastics...
Hildreth Meta Francis
May 27, 2013
Hildreth Meta Francis, 88, of Brackenridge, formally of Claysville, died Monday, May 27 in the Applewood Personal Care Home. She was born July 10, 1924 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the daughter of Ernest William Gall and Hedwig Manske Gall. Hildreth was a graduate of Bethlehem Central High School in Delmar, New York. She was a homemaker and at one time employed...
Joyce A. Lunn
May 27, 2013
Joyce Arlene Lunn, 86, of Washington, died Monday, May 27, at Washington Hospital. She was born June 15, 1926, in State College, PA, the daughter of Leroy Winand and Jean Wolf Winand. Mrs. Lunn was a member of Taylorstown Presbyterian Church, the Lagonda Homemakers Group and the Claysville Eastern Star. She was a Mother Advisor to the Rainbow Girls and...
