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...
Clinton Hootman Carroll
Apr 14, 2012
Clinton Hootman Carroll, 85, of Washington, died in his home, Saturday, April 14, 2012, following a lengthy illness. He was born December 19, 1926, in Washington, a son of Wyck and Hazel Hootman Carroll. On December 18, 1944, he entered the U.S. Navy. For his service he was awarded the American Theater Ribbon, the Victory Medal, and was Honorably Discharged,...
Suzanne Lucille Liggett
Apr 13, 2012
Suzanne Lucille Liggett, 75, of Washington, died Friday, April 13, 2012, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born September 25, 1936, in Forest Hills, daughter of Edward and Susanna Rafter Posgate. Mrs. Liggett graduated from Trinity High School in 1954 and worked in the receiving department at Sears for 26 years. She was a member of North Buffalo...
Frederick "Fred" John Reyes
Apr 12, 2012
Frederick “Fred” John Reyes, 63, of Washington, formerly of North Versailles, where he grew up, died on Thursday, April 12, 2012, in Allegheny General Hospital, following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born on February 5, 1949, in McKeesport, a son of Donna Schultz Reyes, of North Versailles, and the late Fred C. Reyes. Mr. Reyes was a 1967...
Alice Ruth Engle
Apr 11, 2012
Alice Ruth Engle, 87, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, in Donnell House. She was born August 10, 1924, in Washington, daughter of John Bayard and Edna Headley Knestrick. Mrs. Engle graduated from Washington High School in 1942. She worked at Caldwell’s Department Store in the 1940s and as a housekeeper at Presbyterian Home from 1978 until 1983. Mrs....
Robert L. Burns
Apr 11, 2012
Robert Lindsay Burns, 78, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, in his residence. He had been in failing health. He was born April 28, 1933, in Washington, son of Robert W. and Gertrude Window Burns. Mr. Burns was a graduate of Washington and Jefferson College. He was a history teacher at McGuffey High School and was also a home...
Morgan James Gayvert
Apr 9, 2012
Morgan James Gayvert, 65, of Washington, formerly of Torrance CA, died at home on Monday, April 9, 2012 following a long battle with brain cancer. He was born on November 5, 1946 in Morehead City NC, son of Lois Goss Gayvert and grew up in Washington, graduating from Trinity High School in June 1965. His junior year he attended Miller...
Robert David Lowry
Apr 7, 2012
Robert David Lowry, 84, of Washington, died Saturday, April 7, 2012, in his residence. He was born August 24, 1927, in Washington, a son of Lawrence and Florence Davidson Lowry. A 1945 graduate of Hickory High School, he owned and operated the Lowry Family Farm and was a former director of Penn West Farm Credit. Mr. Lowry was a member...
Lettie L. Baer
Apr 7, 2012
Lettie Lucile Baer, 90, of Washington, died Saturday, April 7, 2012, in the Washington Hospital, following a five-week illness. She was born May 23, 1921, in Hanson, Kentucky, a daughter of Jack and Ruby Trice Dawes. Mrs. Baer worked the soda fountain at the original Walgreen’s store in Detroit, Michigan, under Mr. Walgreen himself. She also worked at the Packard...
Michael Angelo Sim
Apr 6, 2012
Michael Angelo Sim, 89, of Washington, died Friday, April 6, 2012, in Washington County Health Center. He was born November 8, 1922, in Washington, a son of Frank and Emma Comito Sim. A graduate of Washington High School, Mr. Sim worked at Hazel Atlas for 17 years and as a machinist at Jessop for 25 years. He was very mechanical...
Michael John Altieri
Apr 6, 2012
Michael John Altieri, 79, of Meadow Lands, died unexpectedly, Saturday, April 6, 2012, in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born July 22, 1932, in Meadowlands, a son of the late Dominic Carl Altieri Sr. and Margaret Malinak Altieri. Mr. Altieri graduated from Chartiers High School in 1950. He served in the Navy from April 2, 1952, until his honorable discharge...
Catherine J. Lawton
Apr 6, 2012
Catherine Jeanne Lawton, 83, of Herndon, Virginia, died April 6, 2012. She was born October 3, 1928, in Washington, daughter of Charles Frederick and Edith May Hagen Moore. Mrs. Lawton worked at First Virginia Bank for 27 years, retiring as vice president of student loans. She was an avid gardener when her health permitted. On March 12, 1946, she married...
Evelyn M. Farabee
Apr 5, 2012
Evelyn Mae Farabee, 92, of Washington, died Thursday, April 5, 2012, in Kade Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 20, 1919, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Earl and Cora Amos Shrum. Mrs. Farabee was a 1936 graduate of Washington High School and worked as an inspector-packer at Duncan Miller for 40 years. She enjoyed spending time with her...
James Lawrence Mccarren, Jr.
Apr 5, 2012
View Video TributeJames Lawrence McCarren, Jr., 80, of Washington, died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 5, 2012, in the Washington Hospital. He was born on August 6, 1931, in Pittsburgh, a son of Loretta McCarren. A graduate of Central Catholic High School, he was a member of Miraculous Medal Church. Mr. McCarren served in the U.S. Army, during the Korean War....
Carl Joseph Nicolella
Apr 2, 2012
Carl Joseph Nicolella, 94, of Washington, died Monday, April 2, 2012, in his residence. He was born September 1, 1917, in Washington, a son of Antonio and Rosario D’Alessandro Nicolella. Mr. Nicolella graduated from Washington High School. He had worked for Pennsylvania Department of Highways and as a route salesman for Nichols Bakery. Mr. Nicolella was a member of Immaculate...
Alfred Adam Kavolak
Apr 2, 2012
Alfred Adam Kavolak, 82, of Washington, died Monday, April 2, 2012, in Washington County Health Center, following a brief illness. He was born November 29, 1929, in Washington, a son of Joseph and Angeline Boroski Kavolak. Mr. Kavolak served in the Army with the 82nd Airborne, spending two years in Italy. He was honorably discharged on May 26, 1949. Mr....
