Audrey Chipps Gregg
May 5, 2013
Audrey Ruth Chipps Gregg, 84, of Washington, died Sunday, May 5, 2013, in her residence. She was born January 4, 1929, a daughter of Clarence F. and Nannie Kelley Chipps. She was a homemaker who enjoyed being active in support of those with special needs. Mrs. Gregg was also an artist widely known for her ceramics and the inclusion of...
Ronald Lawrence Keirs
May 5, 2013
Ronald Lawrence Keirs, 60, of Washington, died Sunday, May 5, 2013, in Hazel Day’s Personal Care Home. He was born November 4, 1952, in Washington, a son of Howard M. and Margaret Buchanan Keirs. Mr. Keirs graduated from Trinity High School in 1969 and was honorably discharged from the Navy on October 10, 1972. He worked as a laborer for...
Jessica Marie Hilborn
May 4, 2013
Jessica Marie Hilborn, 29, of Finleyville, died on Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Cleveland Clinic following a lengthy illness. She was born May 9, 1983 in Washington, PA, the daughter of Ed and Marijane "Janie" Daniels Miller of West Alexander and Frederick L. McConn of Fredericktown. Jessica graduated from McGuffey High School and received her Bachelor’s degree at California University...
Wilbur Arthur Moore
May 2, 2013
Wilbur Arthur Moore, 93, of Hickory, died Thursday, May 2, in Evergreen Assisted Living, Washington. He was born March 28, 1920, in Burgettstown, a son of the late Wilbur Lee Moore and Virginia Pettit Moore. Mr. Moore was a Corporal in the Army during World War II, where he received a World War II Victory Medal, and the Army of...
Arthur Harold Graham, Sr.
Apr 29, 2013
Arthur Harold Graham, Sr., 94, of Washington, died Monday, April 29, at home. He was born February 11, 1919, in Reese’s Mill, PA (Greene County), a son of the late William F. “Frank” Graham and Lizzie Orphanette Nelson Graham. Mr. Graham served in the Army during World War II, where he received a World War II Good Conduct Medal, Victory...
Patrick Michael Hellmann
Apr 28, 2013
Patrick Michael Hellmann Patrick Michael Hellmann, age 27, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Sunday April 28, after a brief illness. He was born on January 4, 1986 in Hershey, PA. Pat was a 2004 graduate of Hempfield High School and a 2009 graduate of Millersville University where he received a B.S. in Communication/Public Relations. While at Hempfield he was...
John Henry Nelson
Apr 28, 2013
Deacon of Friendship Baptist Church John Henry Nelson, 85, of Washington, died Sunday, April 28, at Humbert Lane Health Care Centre following a two year illness. He was born January 16, 1928, in Opelika, Alabama, a son of the late Thomas Nelson and Ozell Williams Pruitt. Mr. Nelson was in the Navy during World War II, he was a Steward’s...
Wilma Joyce Hoberek
Apr 28, 2013
Wilma Joyce Hoberek, 72, of Washington, died Sunday, April 28, 2013, in her residence. She was born October 20, 1940, in Washington, a daughter of David and Josephine Keating Huber. Ms. Hoberek was a member of Apostolic Christian Temple of Washington. She was a homemaker who loved talking to and spending time with her family and friends, shopping, cooking, and...
James William Hull
Apr 27, 2013
James William Hull, 80, of Washington, died Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Humbert Lane. He was born October 12, 1932, in Washington, a son of John Vern Hull and Lula Tau Hull. A Navy veteran, Mr. Hull served his country during the Korean War aboard the USS Tarawa. For his service, he was awarded a Good Conduct Medal, Korean Service...
Raymond W. Mccartney
Apr 27, 2013
Raymond W. McCartney, 85, of Washington, died April 27, 2013, in Veterans Administration Medical Center, Highland Drive, Pittsburgh. He was born March 14, 1928, in Munntown, a son of the late Walter and Irene Hemelrick McCartney. Mr. McCartney served in the Army Air Force during World War II. He was honorably discharged with a rank of Private First Class and...
Juliet Vecchiotti Gonano
Apr 26, 2013
Juliet Vecchiotti Gonano, of Washington, PA died Friday, April 26, 2013, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 20, 1950, in Rochester, NY, a daughter of the late Anthony V. and Julia M. DiCesare Vecchiotti. Mrs. Gonano was a graduate of Our Lady of Mercy High School in Rochester, NY, and of Nazareth College. From...
Patricia A. Earnest
Apr 26, 2013
Patricia Antoinette Earnest, 71, of Marianna, died Friday, April 26, 2013, in the Washington Hospital. She was born June 12, 1941, in Lone Pine, a daughter of the late Charles Warren Sowers and Clara Louise Swart Sowers. Mrs. Earnest worked as a lab technician at the Washington Hospital for over 40 years. She enjoyed reading, lighthouses, flowers and dancing as...
Ludwig Charles Krizay
Apr 26, 2013
Ludwig Charles Krizay, 91, of Washington, died Friday, April 26, 2013, in Washington County Health Center, following a brief illness. He was born July 14, 1921, in Washington, a son of Stephen and Theresa Gruden Krizay. Mr. Krizay was a graduate of Penn Commercial and worked as a union carpenter with United Brotherhood of Carpenters for over 30 years. He...
Ruth Romayne Evans
Apr 24, 2013
Ruth Romayne Evans, 82, of Brownsville, formally of Malone Ridge Rd, Washington, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013, in Donnell House, having been diagnosed 50 years ago with Multiple Sclerosis. She was born November 4, 1930, in Washington the daughter of George D. Bungard Sr. and Grace R. Hatfield Bungard Nowlin. Mrs. Evans graduated from Trinity High School in 1950 and...
William Charles Blacka, Jr.
Apr 24, 2013
William Charles Blacka, Jr., 58, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013, in Ewing Manor, Rogersville. Please check back for a complete obituary.
George Alexas
Apr 18, 2013
George Pete Alexas, 81, of Claysville, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, at home. He was born May 26, 1931, in Washington, a son of the late Pete Alexas and Bessie Karanzalis Alexas. Mr. Alexas was the owner and operator of Shorty’s Lunch since he was eleven years old. He was a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force and received...
Mary Bartusiak
Apr 18, 2013
Mary Bartusiak (Bartusick), 94, of Washington, died Thursday, April 18, 2013, in Country Meadows Nursing Home, Bridgeville. She was born November 25, 1918, in Washington, a daughter of Mykita “Mike” and Martha Sawczak Bartusick. Miss Bartusiak attended McClay School and graduated from Trinity High School in 1936. She worked at Hazel-Atlas and Brockway Glass for over 36 years, first as...
Vincent S. Chmel, Jr.
Apr 18, 2013
Vincent Stanley Chmel, Jr., 88 of Washington, died April 18, 2013, in Donnell House, where he had been under hospice care since February 11th. He was born June 20, 1924, in Star City, West Virginia, a son of the late Vincent Stanley and Helen (Anusiewicz) Chmielevski Sr. In 1943, at the age of 18, he enlisted in the Army Air...
Delilace Chivers
Apr 17, 2013
Delilace “Lully” Chivers, 92, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013, in Washington County Health Center, Chartiers Township, following a brief illness. She was born November 15, 1920, in Washington, a daughter of Clark E. Day and Hazel Marie Johns Day. Mrs. Chivers was a homemaker and a Bell Telephone operator when she was young. She volunteered at Washington Hospital...
Russell Bedley
Apr 14, 2013
Russell Bedley (Bedey), of Washington, passed away on April 14, 2013, from natural causes. He was 86. Russell was born on April 6th, 1927, and served in the US Army during World War II. He is survived by his brother George and wife Norma, who reside in Fort Lauderdale Florida; one niece, Kathy DeNardi; and four nephews, Michael Whitco, Dennis...
