David H. Farrer, Jr.
May 25, 2013
David H. Farrer, Jr., 83, of Washington, died on Saturday, May 25, 2013, in the Washington County Health Center. He was born on February 16, 1930, in West Middletown, a son of David H. Farrer, Sr., and Mary Cunningham Farrer. He was a 1947 graduate of Trinity High School. Mr. Farrer was a 50-year member of Chartiers Crossroads United Presbyterian...
Douglas Henderson
May 25, 2013
Douglas LaVelle Henderson, 56, of Washington, died Saturday, May 25, 2013, in his residence. He was born February 13, 1957, in Washington, a son of Chester Johnson and Virginia Lovings Johnson. Mr. Henderson was a graduate of Washington High School, where he played football and was a 1976 WPIAL champion in wrestling. Throughout his life he remained a follower and...
Martha "Jeannie" Provance
May 24, 2013
Martha Jean “Jeannie” Provance, 74, of Washington, died Friday, May 24, 2013, in the Washington Hospital. She was born February 21, 1939, a daughter of Randle A. and Ethel Mae Iams Glendenning. Mrs. Provance was a homemaker who enjoyed bingo and playing slot machines at the casino. On October 9, 1957, she married Charles E. Provance, who died May 6,...
James David King
May 23, 2013
James David King, 77, of Avella, died Thursday, May 23, 2013, in the Washington Hospital. He was born August 26, 1935, in Rea, a son of James Wilson King and Mary Ellen Fowler King. Mr. King worked at Bell Telephone for 44 years, retiring as a foreman. He was a veteran of the army, serving on active duty from May...
Alexander Leonard Dudzik
May 22, 2013
Alexander “Larry” Leonard Dudzik, 88 of Washington, died Wednesday, May 22, in the Washington Hospital. He was born November 9, 1924 in Canonsburg, the son of John Dudzik and Alice Bonczek Dudzik. Mr. Dudzik served in the Navy from 1943 to 1946 as an Aviation Machinist’s Mate and received an American Theater Ribbon and a Victory Medal. Larry graduated from...
Charles Robert Hall
May 21, 2013
Charles Robert Hall, 67, of Washington, died unexpectedly Tuesday, May 21, 2013. He was born May 10, 1946, in Washington, a son of the late Robert S. and Kathryn Ringer Hall. Mr. Hall worked for Kurtz Monument for 12 years as a footer installer. He was Apostolic and enjoyed motorcycles. Surviving are four daughters, Kristy McMasters of Washington, Kelly Matthews...
Gertrude Sonson
May 20, 2013
Gertrude Theresa “Dorothy” Sonson, 89, of Washington, died Monday, May 20 in the Washington County Health Center She was born January 12, 1924, in Pittsburgh the daughter of Paul Buccigrossi and Antoinette Manella Buccigrossi. Mrs. Sonson was a member Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church and a member of the Christian Mothers. She was employed by the Washington Hospital for 14...
Paul Conway Briggs
May 17, 2013
Paul Conway Briggs, 77, a longtime resident of South Franklin Township, died Friday, May 17, 2013, in Presbyterian Senior Care. He was born July 15, 1935, in Lone Pine, a son of the late Lester and Opal Kelley Briggs. Mr. Briggs attended Chestnut Ridge, Somerset and McClay Elementary Schools and Trinity High School. He was a thirty-year employee of National...
Anna Florence Davis
May 17, 2013
Anna Florence Davis, 83, of Washington, died Friday, May 17, 2013, in Donnell House. She was born September 6, 1929, in Manifold, a daughter of Walter Lee Lloyd and Louizah Leolin Roach Lloyd. Mrs. Davis was a graduate of Trinity High School and worked at RCA and Grant’s Department Store. She enjoyed being with her family and grandchildren, her dog,...
Kenneth Alvin Gray
May 16, 2013
Kenneth Alvin “Fuzzy” Gray Sr., 72, of Washington, died Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Greenery Specialty Care, Canonsburg, following a two-year illness. He was born August 5, 1940, in Washington, a son of the late Clarence and Anna-Marie Yater Gray. Mr. Gray worked as a truck driver for William H. Martin for 12 years and also owned his own refuse...
David Nathan Bigley
May 16, 2013
David Nathan Bigley, of Washington, PA, passed into Jesus’ arms on May 16, 2013. Dave was born in Connellsville on May 12, 1956, a son of Bernard F. Bigley and Emily R. (Leapline) Bigley. Dave was a graduate of Connellsville High School in 1974. He then graduated from West Virginia University in 1978 with a Bachelor of Science in chemistry...
Robert Stanley Weishner
May 15, 2013
Robert Stanley Weishner, 80, of Washington, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born July 8, 1932, in Canonsburg. On June 8, 1969, he married Marie Wigner, who survives. Friends will be received Friday from 4 to 8 p.m., in William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington. A Mass of Christian Burial...
Jean C. Haught
May 11, 2013
Jean C. Haught, 79, of Washington, died Saturday, May 11, in the Donnell House. She was born June 3, 1933, in Washington the daughter of August Caltuna and Grace Capo Caltuna. Jean was a secretary for a local insurance company for over 25 years and was Baptist by faith. Her greatest pleasures were her family. She enjoyed reading, bowling, Yahtzee...
Robert Arthur Lunn
May 10, 2013
Robert Arthur Lunn, 86, of Washington, died Friday, May 10, at Washington Hospital. He was born August 18, 1926, in Irwin, PA, the son of the late James M. Lunn and Ruth Wright Lunn. Mr. Lunn was in the Navy aboard the U.S.S. Aircraft Carrier “Princeton”. Robert was a graduate of Penn State with a Business Degree. He was a...
Nancy Roberts Foringer
May 8, 2013
Nancy Roberts Foringer, 72, of Washington, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, in her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on June 23, 1940, in East Finley, a daughter of the late Dorsey D. and Helen Miller Roberts. A 1958 graduate of Washington High School, she had worked at Brockway Glass for 13 years, and was also a...
Shirley Jean Davidson
May 8, 2013
Shirley Jean Davidson, 83, of Washington, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013, after a 13-year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born June 29, 1929, in Washington, a daughter of Osler Dewey and Amanda Hall Gallagher. Mrs. Davidson was employed by Brockway Glass, in the lab, ware testing for 35 years. She loved her dogs and cats, gardening, landscape work and...
Sarah Jane Allen
May 7, 2013
Sarah Jane Allen, 83, of Canonsburg, died May 7, 2013, in Canonsburg General Hospital. She was born September 29, 1929, in Roaring Spring, a daughter of George Roy Fletcher and Mary Catherine Stewart Fletcher. Mrs. Allen was a homemaker. On August 12, 1957, she married Kenneth Raymond McKay, who died in 1958. On October 18, 1959, she married Howard Wrenwick...
Frances O. Salisbury
May 6, 2013
Frances O. Salisbury, 74, of Waynesburg, died Monday, May 6, 2013, in her residence. She was born June 7, 1938, in Washington, a daughter of the late Frank and Marie Allen Marris. Mrs. Salisbury was a homemaker who enjoyed working outside and animals, especially birds. Surviving are a daughter, Judy (John) Luckett of Graysville; two stepsons, Billy and Jimmy Salisbury;...
Lena Mae Mcdonough
May 6, 2013
Lena Mae McDonough, 87 of South Franklin, formally of Zanesville, Ohio died Monday, May 6, 2013, in the Donnell House. She was born March 12, 1926, in Washington, a daughter of Mahlon M. Sibert Sr. and Irene Fieszli Sibert. She was a homemaker and the oldest living member of West Union Presbyterian Church. On December 21, 1945 she married Clarence...
Marie S. Bryner
May 6, 2013
Marie S. Bryner, of Chartiers Township, died May 6, 2013, in her home, with family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Carl M. Stewart and Mary Elizabeth Denham Stewart. Mrs. Bryner was a graduate of Chartiers High School and Penn Commercial. Having once been a legal secretary, the majority of her career was that of church...
