Crystal Lynn Knox
Jan 17, 2013
Crystal Lynn Knox, 51, of Washington, died unexpectedly on Thursday, January 17, 2013. She was born on August 24, 1961, in Washington, a daughter of Shirley Greer Anderson, of Washington, and the late Timothy R. Anderson, Jr. She was a homemaker and she loved her grandkids. Surviving, in addition to her mother, are a son, John J. Wright, Jr., of...
Olive Galentine Federoff
Jan 16, 2013
Olive Galentine Federoff, 94, of Washington, died January 16, 2013, at Evergreen Personal Care, where she was lovingly cared for by her daughters, the staff, and the hospice team. She was born August 11, 1918, in West Finley, a daughter of Dae and Nellie (Clovis) Galentine. She is survived by her three daughters, Ella Coen of McMurray, Martha (Roger) Riggs...
Henry Edward Reihner
Jan 12, 2013
Henry Edward Reihner, 65, died Saturday, January 12, 2013, in Greenery Specialty Care, following a lengthy illness. He was born February 14, 1947, in Washington, a son of Richard L. Reihner of Washington and the late Irene L. Gray Reihner. Mr. Reihner was a graduate of Trinity High School and an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He lived in...
Anna Larue Anderson
Jan 11, 2013
Anna LaRue Anderson, 76, of Washington, died Friday, January 11, 2013, in the Washington Hospital. She was born August 26, 1936, in Washington, a daughter of the late Frank Ellsworth Lewis, Sr., and Dorothea Elaine Berry Lewis. Mrs. Anderson graduated from Washington High School in 1954 and worked as a packer at Hazel Atlas and then at Brockway #7. She...
Marjorie Barnhart Kissell
Jan 11, 2013
Marjorie Barnhart Kissell, 88, of Washington, died Friday, January 11, 2013, in Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born February 6, 1924, in Graysville, Greene County, a daughter of William W. and Lillian Annette Smith Barnhart. Mrs. Kissell graduated from Richhill Township High School and worked at Tygart Valley Glass when younger. She was a homemaker who enjoyed her family and...
Maryann Petronka
Jan 7, 2013
Maryann Petronka, 79, of Washington, died Monday, January 7, 2013, in Evergreen Assisted Living. She was born March 13, 1933, in Washington, a daughter of Andrew and Patricia Plesz Gniewkoski. Mrs. Petronka graduated from Trinity High School in 1950. Following high school graduation, she worked at Viehman’s Pharmacy in the drug store and at the fountain counter for 10 years...
George Thomas Frame, Jr.
Jan 5, 2013
George Thomas Frame, Jr., 59, of Washington, died Saturday, January 5, 2013, in the Donnell House. He was born March 7, 1953, in Washington, a son of George T. Frame, Sr., of Washington, and the late Pauline Spudich Frame. Mr. Frame had served in the U.S. Army Reserves, and was a driver for Taylorstown Auto Auction. On October 7, 1980,...
James F. Lantz
Jan 4, 2013
James Francis Lantz, 83, of Washington, passed away on January 4, 2013, in Presbyterian Senior Care. He was born on March 21, 1929, in Southview, a son of James and Jennie Perurcha Lantz. Mr. Lantz was a graduate of Trinity High School and was a veteran of the Navy. For 33 years, he worked at Jessop Steel, retiring as a...
Timothy P. Burchett
Jan 2, 2013
Timothy Perry Burchett, 68, of Washington, died Wednesday, January 2, 2013, in the Washington Hospital. He was born July 18, 1944, in Portsmouth, Ohio, a son of the late Tom and Garnet Craig Burchett. Mr. Burchett was a graduate of McGuffey High School and attended Slippery Rock University. For 30 years, he was employed as an ironworker through Local 549...
Rose Larkin
Jan 1, 2013
Rose Larkin, 88, of Washington, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in St. Clair Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born October 23, 1924, in Washington, a daughter of Bernard and Sally DeSimone Desmond. Mrs. Larkin attended Trinity High School and worked at Kress Box. She was a member of Washington Alliance Church. Mrs. Larkin enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchild....
Lillian Gloria Standiford
Dec 30, 2012
Lillian Gloria Standiford, 96, of Washington, died on Sunday, December 30, 2012, in the Washington County Health Center. She was born on October 20, 1916, in Marianna, a daughter of the late George and Mary Martinelli Doria. A 1934 graduate of Washington High School, she was a lifelong member of Fairhill Manor Christian Church, formerly 2nd Christian Church. Mrs. Standiford...
Matthew Robert Myers
Dec 30, 2012
Matthew Robert Myers, 36, of Eighty Four, died unexpectedly Sunday, December 30, 2012, in his home. He was born February 26, 1976, in Washington, a son of Robert and Peggy Shandor Myers of Washington. A graduate of Trinity High School, he had worked as a machinist for Atlas Metals. Mr. Myers was an avid hunter, especially bow hunting, and had...
Mary Louise Pikunas
Dec 29, 2012
Mary Louise Pikunas, 95, of Claysville, died on Saturday, December 29, 2012. She was born on September 8, 1917, in Sturgeon, Washington County, a daughter of the late John and Kathryn Renduch Malski. A homemaker, she was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Prior to her marriage, she had worked as a private duty housekeeper and at Continental Can...
Rebecca Jane Grimes Sensky
Dec 28, 2012
Rebecca Jane Grimes Sensky, 76, of Washington, died on Friday, December 28, 2012, in the Washington County Health Center, following a lengthy illness. She was born on April 5, 1936, in Washington, a daughter of the late George and Hazel Hillberry Grimes. A graduate of Washington High School, she was a member of Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church. Mrs. Sensky...
Alberta Coen Flynn
Dec 28, 2012
Alberta Coen Flynn, 85, of Washington, died on Friday, December 28, 2012, in the Washington Hospital. She was born on July 7, 1927, in St. Mary’s, WV., a daughter of Earl Day and Pearl Northrope Coen. Mrs. Flynn was a 1945 graduate of St. Mary’s High School, where she had been a cheerleader. She had worked for many years as...
Rev. John Depolo
Dec 18, 2012
At 5:30 PM on December 18th, at the age of 92, Pastor John DePolo departed this world and joined his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born in Cerenzia, Italy and raised in West Virginia, Pastor DePolo spent his early years in the coal mines of north central West Virginia. At the age of 32, he followed the call of the...
Tammy Lynn Brooks
Dec 16, 2012
Tammy Lynn Brooks, 49, of Washington, died Tuesday, December 16, 2012, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born July 7, 1963, in Washington, a daughter of Paula Ann Borgia Gullick and the late Dewey Ray Gullick, Sr. Mrs. Brooks attended Trinity and Washington High Schools. She worked at the former Elby’s for 17 years, at Bob Evan’s on Oak...
Dorothy Jean Koonse
Dec 16, 2012
Dorothy Jean Koonse, 77, of Washington, died Sunday, December 16, 2012, in her home, following a two-year illness. She was born June 19, 1935, in Washington, a daughter of the late Leroy Samuel and Metta Darling Von Scio Gibson. Mrs. Koonse was a member of Lighthouse Church. She was a homemaker. On August 2, 1954, she married Richard Daniel Koonse...
James Holter Long
Dec 15, 2012
James Holter Long, 88, of Washington, died Saturday, December 15, 2012, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born March 21, 1924, in Mt. Morris, a son of Frank Albert and Edith Ann Holter Long. Mr. Long graudated from high school and attended Penn Commercial College for two years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Long worked...
William Arthur Locy
Dec 14, 2012
William Arthur Locy, 75, of Amwell Township, Washington, died Friday, December 14, 2012, in his home, following a 2-month illness. He was born January 20, 1937, in Washington, a son of Paul and Helen Comstock Locy. Mr. Locy served in the U.S. Army, for 10 years, 11 months, and for his service received the National Defense Service Medal, Army Commendation...
