Gladys Terry
May 3, 2012
Gladys Terry, 81, of Washington, died Thursday, May 3, 2012, in her residence. She was born on March 18, 1931, in Cambridge, VA, a daughter of Richard and Sally Reese Smith. She had worked for 38 years as a housekeeper at the Washington Hospital. A member and Deaconess at Friendship Baptist Church, she was very involved in her church. In...
Ronald Lee Mckenzie, Sr.
May 1, 2012
Ronald Lee McKenzie, Sr., 71, of Washington, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2012, in the Donnell House, following a lengthy illness. He was born April 15, 1941, in Washington, son of the late Horace and Violet Mae McKenzie. Mr. McKenzie worked for Metro and Ball Glass for 25 years and later worked for Glenshaw Glass for 11 years. His family...
Harold Wayne Wise
May 1, 2012
Harold Wayne Wise, 78, of Canonsburg, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012, in Canonsburg General Hospital, following a lengthy illness. He was born April 14, 1934, in Enon, Greene County, a son of Harley and Blanche Goodwin Wise. Mr. Wise worked for the Canonsburg Street Department for 31 years and also owned Wise Landscaping. On November 23, 1962, he married Marlene...
Lori Michele Rice Emph
May 1, 2012
Lori Michele Rice Emph, 52, of Washington, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012, in Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born April 24, 1960, in Washington, daughter of Phyllis E. Bianchi Rice Phillips and the late Clarence Rice, Jr. Mrs. Emph was a 1978 graduate of Trinity High School and for the past 11 years worked as a special-needs aid at Trinity...
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Murdoch
Apr 30, 2012
Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Murdoch, 75, of Washington, died on Monday, April 30, 2012, in UPMC, Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a very brief illness. She was born on May 5, 1936, a daughter of Dominic and Theresa Brizzoli Lolli. A graduate of Ambridge High School, she attended Avery United Methodist Church. Mrs. Murdoch had worked as a counter clerk for Mike’s...
Albert L. "Blackie" Dern
Apr 28, 2012
Albert Luther “Blackie” Dern, 85, of Washington, died Saturday, April 28, 2012, in HJ Heinz Veterans Administration Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born September 25, 1927, in Pittsburgh, son of Edgar L. and Catherine McNiven Dern. Mr. Dern graduated from Baxter High School in Pittsburgh. He served in the Army from August 21, 1950, until his honorable discharge on August 20,...
Robert Allen "Bob" Roble
Apr 26, 2012
Robert Allen “Bob” Roble, 78, of Washington, died on Thursday, April 26, 2012, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on December 17, 1933, in Washington, a son of John Francis and Mable Ellen Keller Roble. He was Catholic by faith. Mr. Roble had worked at Brockway Glass Plant #27, for 35 years. In his younger years, he...
David Wilson Kauffmann, Jr.
Apr 25, 2012
David Wilson Kauffmann, Jr., 49, of Cokeburg, formerly of Bridgeton, NJ, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. He was born on January 11, 1963, in Bridgeton, NJ, a son of Rosemary Hadlock, of Hot Springs, AR, and the late David Wilson Kauffmann, Sr. Catholic by faith, he had worked as a heavy equipment operator in a factory. Mr. Kauffmann...
Robert Charles Mack, Sr.
Apr 24, 2012
Robert Charles Mack, Sr., 55, of Washington, died on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, in the Washington Hospital. He was born on June 4, 1956, in Washington, a son of Mary M. Cramer Kastanias, of Washington, and the late Rev. Andrew Charles Mack, Jr. Mr. Mack was an electrician, and had formerly worked as a lineman for West Penn Power Company....
Peggy Lee Barlow
Apr 23, 2012
Peggy Lee Barlow, 82, of Washington, died Monday, April 23, 2012, in the Washington Hospital. She was born September 30, 1929, in Washington, daughter of John Patrick “Ted” and Elizabeth “Lib” Newman Reilly. Mrs. Barlow was a graduate of Trinity High School and worked as a selector/packer at Brockway Glass for 10 years. She enjoyed being with her family, especially...
Mildred Amelia Uselton
Apr 21, 2012
Mildred A. Uselton, 90, of Washington, died Saturday, April 21, 2012, peacefully in her home. She was born in Richeyville on June 10, 1921, a daughter of George and Mary Anderson Bakos and had attended Centerville Schools. She was Catholic by faith and enjoyed cooking, baking pies, music and dancing. On May 4, 1940, she married Andrew “ Andy “...
Arthur P. Bristor
Apr 21, 2012
Arthur P. Bristor, 67, of Washington, passed away at Noon on April 21, 2012, in his residence, after a lengthy and hard fought battle with Cancer. He was born on March 7, 1945, in Washington, a son of the late Halden and Cecelia Carroll Bristor. Mr. Bristor was a 1963 graduate of Trinity High School. Shortly after graduating, he went...
Victor Hugo Disalvio
Apr 17, 2012
Victor Hugo (Vic) DiSalvio was called home, peacefully, on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 surrounded by his loving family, following a brief illness. Born on November 20th, 1918 in Washington, PA., and named for his father’s favorite author, Victor was the son of the late Anthony and Marianne (Greco) DiSalvio. He was raised on Pittsburgh’s north side where he was an...
Clara Margaret Mckeag Pettit Barnhart
Apr 17, 2012
Clara Margaret McKeag Pettit Barnhart, 72, of Washington, formerly of the Thomas Campbell Apartments, died on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born on December 16, 1939, in Washington, a daughter of the late Thomas McKeag Sr. and Irene Myers McKeag. A 1957 graduate of Washington High School, she was a homemaker. Mrs. Barnhart...
Donald W. Lockwood
Apr 16, 2012
Donald Wayne Lockwood, 74, of Washington, died Monday, April 16, 2012, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born April 19, 1937, in Laboratory, son of the late Riley Larue and Mary Elizabeth Anderson Lockwood. Mr. Lockwood graduated from Trinity High School in 1955, earned a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and served in the Army. For 25...
Shirley Joan Rozner
Apr 15, 2012
Shirley Joan Rozner, 70, of Washington, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, in the Washington Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born June 28, 1941, in Dunn Station, a daughter of Wayne and Dora Lulu Strawn Thomas. Mrs. Rozner was a homemaker and also a private duty caregiver. She enjoyed shopping, cats, and her family. Mrs. Rozner was Baptist by...
Dr. Eugene W. Skiffington
Apr 15, 2012
Dr. Eugene Walker Skiffington, 48, of Washington, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born November 20, 1963, in Phoenixville, Chester County, son of Diane Kornblum Skiffington Dickson of Harrisburg, and the late Eugene W. Skiffington Jr. Dr. Skiffington served in the Marine Corps before attending and graduating from Marshall...
Freda Pearl Hammett
Apr 15, 2012
Freda Pearl Hammett, 84, of Washington, formerly of Amity, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, in Presbyterian Senior Care, following a lengthy illness. She was born October 27, 1927, in Canton Township, daughter of Frank and Samantha Yater Lindley. Mrs. Hammett attended Morris Township schools. She was a homemaker and had once worked at Hazel Atlas. Mrs. Hammett was a member...
Judith Marlene Reese
Apr 15, 2012
Judith Marlene Reese, 73, of Washington, died unexpectedly, Sunday, April 15, 2012. She was born September 3, 1938, in McDonald, daughter of Ralph H. Keeney Jr. and Maurine Jenkins Keeney Braun. Mrs. Reese was a 1956 graduate of Washington High School and a 1959 graduate of Washington Hospital School of Nursing. She was a registered nurse, having worked at The...
